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D2 Launcher

Turn your Android home screen into a calm sci-fi HUD

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D2 Launcher turns your Android home screen into a clean sci-fi HUD: one colour, one style, no clutter. Apps sort themselves into 12 categories, and two letters find any app. Hundreds of popular apps are redrawn as one-colour icons and the rest are tinted to match. Add a news page, widgets and notification counts. The launcher is free with no ads. Pro adds three more themes, focus mode and screen time, with 7 days free and no card needed.

PH · launched Nov 4, 2026 · 2 upvotes (top 18%) · 0 views

Category and tags

  • Horizontal
  • B2C
  • Not AI
  • Commercial product
  • Android
  • Productivity

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Could you build this?

Partial The launcher shell, categories, search, and widgets are buildable with Android's launcher APIs. Redrawing hundreds of popular app icons as one-colour assets is a large curated asset and maintenance job, not a coding task.

What it would actually take: Build a Kotlin Android launcher on the standard home-screen APIs, with a fuzzy-search index and app-category rules. The hard part is an icon library: monochrome versions of popular apps' icons, plus a tinting pipeline for the rest, which needs design work and ongoing updates as apps change their icons.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 299 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #50 of 300 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 307 days after the earliest competitor.

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  • HomeBoard · github · 2026-11-02 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • Char Launcher · ph · 2026-10-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
  • Seeker-TV-Launcher · github · 2026-10-22 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.49