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Mako vs CLauncher: catalog facts
Mako	CLauncher
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0, with no ads.
Android	Android
Minimal layout designed to limit distractions Runs fully on-device with no tracking	Apps are invisible until you search for them Helps avoid opening apps out of habit
Android only Text-focused design will not suit people who want widgets and icon grids	Android only Type-to-open approach is slower for people who like visual icons
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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