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Minimal Android TV launcher with a clean home screen, no ads, and no tracking. Version 2.0.0 redesigns the interface with bigger app tiles, a pull-down app drawer, and easier app management. Includes wallpaper support, a built-in button remapper, and a Wi-Fi shortcut pill. Requests broad package visibility and uninstall permissions.
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About this app
BareLauncher is a minimal Android TV launcher for people who just want a clean home screen — without ads, telemetry, sponsored content, or recommendations they never asked for.
Most TV launchers today are heavy, network-dependent, and crowded with promotions. BareLauncher brings back a quiet, performance-focused TV home screen.
At a glance Ultra lightweight Smooth, instant app scrolling on a TV remote Clean interface, fully programmatic UI Zero ads, zero telemetry, zero premium tier Hide apps from the home screen Move and reorder apps freely One-press shortcuts to uninstall and to app info Wallpaper support with low-memory rendering Wi-Fi shortcut pill on the home screen (long-press for general system settings) 12-hour clock that refreshes immediately on time and timezone changes Built-in button remapper — works on the home screen, no Accessibility Service required
What's new
- 2.0.0]
- A brand-new look. BareLauncher gets a fresh home screen and a pull-down app drawer — and it's still the same fast, lightweight launcher with no ads and no tracking.
- What's new
- A redesigned home screen with bigger, cleaner app tiles.
- A new app drawer — press down to see all your apps, and press up or Back to close it.
- Move, hide, or uninstall any app straight from the home screen or the drawer: just hold OK and choose.
- Hide apps you don't use from the drawer, and unhide them later from the menu.
- A new clock you can set to show the time with day and date, the time only, or turn off completely.
- Sharper, higher-quality wallpapers.
- A new About screen showing the app version, with a link to support the project and a link to get the latest version.
About this version
- Version
- 2.0.0 (28)
- Size
- 89.46 KB
- Requires Android
- 8.0
- Target SDK
- 26
- Architecture
- universal
- Downloads
- 164
- Updated
- Jun 25, 2026
- Package
- com.bare.launcher
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