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Hyprtile

Your Android home screen as a tiling Linux desktop

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Hyprtile turns your Android home screen into a tiling Linux desktop, inspired by Hyprland, Omarchy and kitty. Widgets become windows with gaps and glowing borders, under a waybar, with a terminal, a launcher and 34 themes.

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PH · launched Oct 24, 2026 · 1 upvote (top 67%)

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Could you build this?

Partial The launcher UI, tiling layout logic, and themes are vibe-codeable, but a real version needs an embedded terminal and true widget hosting on Android, which are hard system-level pieces.

What it would actually take: Build an Android launcher (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose) with a custom tiling layout engine and AppWidgetHost for real widgets. The terminal can wrap an existing emulator library such as Termux's terminal view, rather than being written from scratch. The hard parts are Android launcher and widget APIs, OEM quirks, and Play Store policy, which need someone with Android platform experience.

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Attention rank: #178 of 313 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 356 days after the earliest competitor.

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