Nova Launcher Gets New Owners, Isn't Going Anywhere
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It was announced today that Nova Launcher has been acquired by Instabridge, a Swedish company that “builds products that help people get online.” The announcement starts off rather positive. It confirms that Nova is not shutting down and that Instabridge wants to, “keep Nova... #Android #Apps

Does anyone know this company? I hope it’s Nova launchers saving grace.

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Hyperion or Lawnchair are ones that I see people switching to. I just went back to stock.

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I like Lawnchair.

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Agreed - I switched to lawn chair after being on nova for 10 or so years.

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Same, just made the switch. Nova has been on every phone for the last decade. For my use case I’m surprisingly not missing much from switching, mostly just home screen icons max on Lawnchair at 10 per row and I used Nova at 12.

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