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Niagara LauncherDragon Launcher
Freemium

A free ad-free version is available. Niagara Pro is a paid upgrade.

 Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.

Android Android
  • Genuinely one-handed: the whole app list is reachable by thumb
  • Notifications and media appear inline rather than as badges
  • Launches apps through gestures
  • Customizable list of fast-access apps
  • The list-based approach is a significant habit change
  • Several features, including icon packs, need the paid Pro upgrade
  • Gesture-driven approach takes some getting used to
  • No GitHub releases; installs come through F-Droid
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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