Quick Tile
Swipe left for contacts, weather, settings shortcuts, and today's events.
ANDROID LAUNCHER
Focus faster with a clean, customizable home experience.
Core Launcher is built for speed and control: instant app search, smart quick tiles, widget board management, app lock, hidden apps, and deep visual tuning.
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Core
Launcher for Android phones and tablets
Widget Page
Swipe right and arrange widgets with drag, resize, and edit mode.
Privacy Tools
Hidden apps and optional app lock with passcode + biometric support.
Deep Customization
Theme, icon size, grid, text color, app categories, and gestures.
GALLERY
Real Core app screenshots.
Phone
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7-inch Tablet
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10-inch Tablet
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Screenshots taken from the current Core Android app build across phone, 7-inch, and 10-inch devices.
FEATURES
Everything the app gives you, clearly organized.
Fast App Drawer
Launch apps instantly with typo-tolerant fuzzy search, optional alphabet scrollbar, and support for pinning and reordering your most used apps.
Quick Tiles
Add favorite contacts, one-tap system setting shortcuts, weather data, and calendar events with countdown info for what is next.
Widget Board
Add Android widgets, move them on a grid, resize from corners, and remove widgets in edit mode with visual handles.
App Privacy Controls
Hide apps from normal view and lock selected apps with passcode authentication, plus biometric unlock support when available.
Launcher Gestures
Enable swipe down for notifications and double tap to sleep (with accessibility service) for faster one-hand interaction.
Backup & Restore
Export settings to JSON and restore later. Core detects required permissions before importing and guides users through missing access.
EXPERIENCE
Designed for daily speed without visual clutter.
Set Core as default launcher
Switch from your existing home screen and start with the guided onboarding flow.
Personalize layout and style
Pick light/dark/system theme, tune icon size, change grid columns, and adjust drawer text color.
Add utility panels
Turn on Quick Tile and Widget pages, then shape them around your real daily workflow.
Protect sensitive apps
Enable passcode, recovery key, and app lock to secure private apps from quick access.
PERMISSIONS
Transparent permission usage.
Package Visibility
Used by the launcher to discover installed apps, search them, and support launcher management flows.
Contacts
Used for favorite contacts in Quick Tiles and contact search actions.
Calendar
Used to display today's events and event countdown in Quick Tiles.
Biometric
Used for optional biometric confirmation in app lock flows.
Accessibility
Used for gestures (swipe notifications, double tap sleep) and stronger app lock behavior.
Notification Access
Used to show notification badges on app icons.
Overlay Permission
Used for optional internet speed indicator in the status bar area.
Photos and Media
Used locally for wallpaper-based appearance tuning, such as automatic drawer text color, on supported Android versions.
Internet
Used for weather data integration through OpenWeather.
DOWNLOAD
Get Core and check technical compatibility.
Core Launcher
Package: com.scinecis.launcher
Current app version in project: 1.1.7 (versionCode: 12)
Core is distributed through Google Play.
FAQ
Common questions
Does Core support widgets?
Yes. You can add, move, resize, and remove widgets on a dedicated widget page.
Can I hide and lock apps?
Yes. Core supports hidden apps and app lock with passcode and biometric options.
Can I back up my settings?
Yes. Core exports launcher settings to JSON and supports restoring from backup.
Is it customizable?
Core includes theme control, grid size, icon size, app categories, gestures, and more.