YAM Launcher

LiveThomas Boom2 apps · 9.6K installsPersonalizationFreeeu.ottop.yamlauncher

YAM Launcher is a minimalist text-based launcher for Android with weather!

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Total installs
9,442
exact · Play shows 5,000+
Installs / day
+17
7-day avg · last day +17
Rating
4.1★
120 ratings · 6 reviews
Released
13 Aug 2024
2.2y ago
Last update
5 Jun 2026
v2.3 · 4mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Installs per day

gain of the exact counter
010203040506012 Oct13 Oct14 Oct

Lifetime avg ≈ 12/day (all installs ÷ days since release)

Daily tracking since 11 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
9,3759,4009,4259,45011 Oct13 Oct14 Oct
02K4K6K8K10K13 Aug 202411 Oct 202614 Oct 2026

Dashed: estimate from the release date (no daily data before 11 Oct 2026) · time axis compressed before that day

Daily tracking since 11 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

Read this app's manifest from Google Play: permissions, declared SDKs, components and AdMob app ID. Saved analysis appears here automatically.

Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data Location
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

5 in 3 groups
2 Sensitive0 Notable3 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emails
ContactsSensitive1

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emailsread your contacts · READ_CONTACTS
LocationSensitive1

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
OtherRoutine3

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Pull down or close the notification panel at the top of your screenexpand/collapse status bar · EXPAND_STATUS_BAR
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Set an alarm in your phone's clock appset an alarm · com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
YAM (Yet Another Minimalist) Launcher is a minimalist text-based launcher for Android with weather functionality. Key features: - No flashy effects, icons or other distractions. Perfect for digital minimalism. - Customizable shortcuts for your most used apps. - Weather functionality with Open-Meteo. (optional) - Built-in contacts. (optional) - Work profile support. - Search on the bottom of the screen. - Customizable fonts and font styles, defaults to your system font. - Material You support. - Simple by default, customizable under the hood. - Accessibility Actions support. - Open-source under the MIT License. The application uses accessibility services to lock the screen. These are only necessary if you enable the feature that locks the screen on double tap.

What's new

A heap of new features and a lot of bug fixes, along with updated translations, I hope you enjoy the update! To view the full changelog, visit https://codeberg.org/thomasboom/YAM-Launcher/releases/tag/v2.3

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