About Ruthless Launcher
Ruthless Launcher is a lightweight, yet feature-rich launcher based Amir Zaidi's Shade Launcher. Important: Visit https://github.com/shubhchan/Ruthless-Translation if you want to translate Ruthless Launcher in your...
Ruthless Launcher is a lightweight, yet feature-rich launcher based Amir Zaidi's Shade Launcher.
Important:
Visit https://github.com/shubhchan/Ruthless-Translation if you want to translate Ruthless Launcher in your language or contact me.
Features:
Parity with the latest Play Store release of Shade. Everything, including Grids, Accent Colors and Smart Unread are all included.
Supports Adaptive Icons Packs
Choose from the thousands of icon packs to customize your Home Screen. Make it truly yours.
A smarter way to display your most important notification
Smart Unread displays your topmost notification right in the Glance widget. It also displays weather information as well as music track information and you can skip tracks by double tapping the track
Customisations? Fam, we got you covered
Change everything from fonts, icon shapes and sizes, app launch animations, custom grids, swipe gestures and more.
Oh, you live for that minimal aesthetic? Disable whatever components you don't need and enjoy that awesome wallpaper.
Absolutely love your setup and want to share it around? Backups, what's not to love about them.
Love News Feeds? We do as well
A simple swipe to the right and BAM! For Google's Feed you'll need the Pixel Bridge add-on: https://telegra.ph/Googles-News-Feed-Addon-08-02
Also, other custom News Feed apps like Homefeeder are supported too.
Have prying eyes snooping around? 👀
You can hide apps by long pressing an app's icon in the app drawer and by dragging over to the top right corner.
Want to quickly access your hidden apps?
Just type in the word 'HIDDEN' et voila!
Still want more? Secured Vault allows you to lock sensitive apps with your on-device biometrics. (Hardware compatibility varies between devices)
Don't like ads?
We got you covered, this free app contains no ads and no feature is hidden behind any sort of pay wall.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Ruthless Launcher since it was posted on our website on 2020-11-02 09:38:25.
The latest version is 2022-04-11 and it was updated on 2024-04-22 16:16:25. See below the changes in each version.
Ruthless Launcher version 2022-04-11 17:34
Updated At: 2022-04-11
Changes: - Added three font values.
- Added widget overlap option.
- Added a new accent color Vivid.
- Updated French translation.
- Option to disable auto categorization on uncheck (App category -> three dot menu -> "hidden search keyword" - > Disable auto categorization )
- Removed unused code and reduced size of app.
- Bug fixes like dock bar changing on theme change and improvements.
This update took a bit long due to various stuff IRL.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-12-20 00:06
Updated At: 2021-12-19
Changes: This might be last update for this year, please read the changelog.
Changelog :- https://telegra.ph/Changelog-12-18-4
Kindly contribute in the development of the app by donation.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-11-10 19:10
Updated At: 2021-11-10
Changes: - Improvements in icon pack preference
- improvements in launcher ui
- Attempt to fix five sec klwp issue for some realme device
- Work profile ui like android s
Notice: Launcher based on android s in under development currently, hence there might be delays in updates.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-09-16 02:52
Updated At: 2021-09-15
Changes: Changelog:- https://telegra.ph/Changelog-09-15-3
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-08-14 19:31
Updated At: 2021-08-14
Changes: Tutorial:-https://telegra.ph/How-to-add-hidden-apps-in-Ruthless-launcher-08-15
- Added App Categories in drawer with auto + manual categorization & option to change category through bottom sheet(WIP).
- Re-implemented hidden apps as part of categories(you have to re hide your apps).
- Replaced Hidden vault with App Categories.
- Added option to change hidden apps search keyword, disable default keyword (Three dot menu in app categories).
- Moved options from Home to Styles & Drawer.
- Bug fixes.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-06-24 15:33
Updated At: 2021-06-24
Changes: - Fix adaptive icon loading in picker fragment
- Hotfix custom icon shortcuts
- Added two row dock (adjust height with dock height option)
- Added ability to place widgets in dock area
- Added fuzzy search for app searching (google it for more info) + press enter to launch app.
- Added ability to hide drawer after app launch (for gesture animation)
- Added ability to hide scroll bar in all apps without removing its funtionality
- Bug fixes and improvements.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-05-25 19:35
Updated At: 2021-05-25
Changes: - Improvements in restore method.
- Added Dock height option.
- Added seekbar for Horizontal margin.
- Color extraction option for non adaptive icons (oreo +) with 4 different values.
- Added gesture navigation contract for android 11 (only) will work only if your rom supports it.
- Added package name option under app info menu with on click copy.
- Bug fixes and improvements.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-05-05 13:57
Updated At: 2021-05-05
Changes: - Added gesture action to launch specific activity
- Added ability to reduce dock top padding when dock search bar is disabled
- Grid size can now go up to 13 (don't recommend)
- Changed backup restore method a bit and fixed crash on backup, still WIP
- Updated String translations of de, it and simple Chinese
- Added infinite scrolling in Desktop (home screen)
- New gesture app & activity launch animation
- Use old hidden vault keyword & search method
- Dock adjustments, icon wrapping adjustment
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-03-29 19:37
Updated At: 2021-03-29
Changes: PS: Add Search Keyword in hidden vault to see hidden apps. Path Hidden vault> three dot menu > Search keyword.
- Added new Backup & restore method, now you can save any amout of backup in location of your preference. Backups will be in zip format now.
- Added option to auto save crash report at:- Doc/Ruthless/Crash reports
- Complete redesign of launcher settings menu.
- New About activity.
- Added option for FAQ.
-Bug fixes and improvements and some changes for upcoming features.
Ruthless Launcher version 2021-03-03 22:33
Updated At: 2021-03-03
Changes: - Fixed Klwp five sec issue (needs testing).
- Added invisible widget option to add empty home screens (Home screen settings has option to make it invisible).
- Added web search providers option for hotseat widget in default mode.
- Fixed dontion links.
- New icon list layout for custom per app icon theming.
- Bugs fixes and ui improvements.
PS: Last month was really harsh for me but i still tried to keep things accoriding to schedule.
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