inkOS

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About this app

inkOS - Text based & E-ink friendly Launcher

Key features:

Home Screen

- Drag-and-drop app reordering with adjustable padding
- Multiple pages with page indicators
- Built-in clock, audio, date, battery widgets
- Configurable number of home apps
- Paged App Drawer with no animations
- Hide unwanted apps from the drawer
- Rename apps with custom aliases
- Lock apps behind biometric authentication
- Long-press options: delete, rename, hide, lock, or view info

Notifications

- Smart notification indicators (asterisk or label previews)
- Media playing indicators with audio names
- Notification window for reading full messages
- Notification allowlist for focused experience

Gestures/Buttons

- Volume key navigation between pages
- Customizable double-tap, clock, date, quote, and swipe actions
- Actions include: open apps, lock screen, show notifications, brightness & more.

Customization

- Light/dark themes with custom colors
- Individual font controls for different elements
- E-ink display optimization
- Privacy-focused (no internet permission)

Advanced

- Biometric lock for settings
- Backup/restore settings

Forked from mlauncher

What’s new

v0.6 - Bug fixes
- Fixed a crash when tapping apps with saved message notifications (Signal, WhatsApp, Phone, and others) from the home screen.
- Fixed a crash when opening Settings on Android 12, 13, and 14.