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Niagara Launcher vs Pie Launcher: catalog facts
Niagara Launcher	Pie Launcher
Freemium A free ad-free version is available. Niagara Pro is a paid upgrade.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Android	Android
Genuinely one-handed: the whole app list is reachable by thumb Notifications and media appear inline rather than as badges	Launch frequent apps by muscle memory Type-to-search for everything else
The list-based approach is a significant habit change Several features, including icon packs, need the paid Pro upgrade	Android only Takes some getting used to compared with icon grids
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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