Great update for Niagara Launcher with themes, new packages of icon and beyond

Niagara Launcherone of the most particular, minimalist and appreciated launcher of the Android panorama that allows users to radically modify the initial screen of smartphones and tablets, is about to receive a full -bodied update.

Initially available for beta tester, this update aims to make the customization of the launcher easier with i themes, new icons and many Other improvements. Let’s find out all the details.

Niagara Launcher: Theming Update arrives

The Niagara Launcher team has recently announced the arrival of the important update Theming update For your launcher which, first of all, introduces a collection of themes (as suggested by the name) but also new packages of icons and other news that we will illustrate below.

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The collection of themes arrives

To help users in personalization, given that creating a personalized theme from scratch is not simple considering all the elements to be modified (backgrounds, icons, colors, fonts and widgets), Niagara Launcher welcomes the new Theme Collection.

At the launch, a dozen themes are available (the following image shows some) but with subsequent updates the collection will be enriched, even with the themes created by the community. In the idea of ​​the Launcher team, these themes represent a starting point for users, rather than a point of arrival.

The entire collection of themes is available for users Niagara Pro (which can unlock and customize them without limits). For users who use the free version of the Launcher, however, some trial themes are available.

The theme collection is available within the Launcher settings (“Appearance” section): they are presented as Carosello and, identified the right one, to set it on the device just select “Apply theme”.

Anycon improve with three new icon packages

There are some news also for the Anycona peculiarity of the Niagara Launcher (these are owner’s icon packages designed to offer a consistent aspect to all apps and integrate with the customization chosen by the user). First of all, three new icon packages are added:

• Outline Chroma Pack – magazine and correct (more colorful) magazine version of the already existing Outline Pack
• Niagara Dots – it is an updated version of the existing package; support to new shapes and adaptation to the colors of the theme come
• Bright Pack – is an icon package characterized by “playful and lively” shapes

These three packages (protagonists in the following image), together with the others available, can be tested by the Launcher settings (section “I wait”). In addition, the Launcher team added other icons for the apps and perfected the algorithm that selects a category icon for apps that do not have the individual icon.

New animations and other small finishes

In addition to introducing the themes and new icons, the Niagara Launcher team has worked “Di Fino” to finish its launcher with New apps of apps: they manifest themselves when users apply changes to favorites or when, for example, they change the musical track in reproduction in the multimedia widget (shown by the following GIF).

To improve the user experience and, more specifically, to make the nature of Launcher of Niagara Launcher clear, the development team introduced one introductory screen Which explains how the Launcher acts and what are its potential in optics customization.

Niagara Launcher gains the “Feature Board” function

To underline the importance of the community, Niagara Launcher welcomes the function Feature Board which allows users to send suggestions, report bugs and vote on the features they hope to see inside the launcher.

The first request of users is already under implementation within the Launcher. We are talking about the possibility of improving the search on the web with the possibility of choosing the default one between a greater number of search engines: the new additions are Brave Search, Startpage, Perplexity and Kagi.

The update will arrive on the stable channel but for now it is in beta

The Niagara Launcher team lets this know that this Theming update For Launcher it is currently available for beta testers. Getting the beta version of the Launcher is quite simple: just make a tap on this link to download the APK package and proceed with manual installation on the device.

In the stable version distributed through the Google Play Store, however, the update will arrive in the coming weeks. Unfortunately we have no more precise indications. To download or update the app, just make a tap on the underlying badge and select “Install” (in case you want to try the launcher for the first time) or “Update” (in case an update was available).

The Pro version of Niagara Launcher costs 9.99 euros per year, or 29.99 euros one -off. Before deciding whether to buy it or not you can freely Try the free versiondownloading it following the badge below. The app is compatible with smartphone And tablet Equipped with at least Android 5.0 Lollipop.