Pixel Launcher Enhanced is an Xposed module designed to unlock a variety of exciting features for your launcher. Even though the name suggests it's for Pixel Launcher, it also fully supports Launcher3. From customizing the look to adding more functionality, this module enhances your launcher experience with minimal effort.

🌟 Feature List

✅ Fully supported ⚠️ Partially supported 🚫 Not supported

Home screen

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Themed icons	✅	✅
Lock layout	✅	✅
Free widget resizing	✅	✅
Wallpaper zooming	✅	✅
Homescreen columns	✅	✅
Homescreen rows	✅	✅
Icon labels on desktop	✅	✅
Hide statusbar	✅	✅
Hide top shadow	✅	✅
Dark statusbar icon	✅	✅
Hide page indicator	✅	✅
Dark page indicator	✅	✅
Hide At A Glance	✅	✅
Disable dock	✅	✅
Dock spacing	✅	✅
Hide desktop search bar	✅	✅
Search bar opacity	✅	🚫

App drawer

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Disable app drawer	✅	✅
App drawer tabs	✅	✅
Tabs at the bottom	✅	✅
Edit apps in built-in tabs	✅	✅
App drawer columns	✅	✅
Row height multiplier	✅	✅
Icon labels in app drawer	✅	✅
Themed icons	✅	✅
App drawer background opacity	✅	✅
Hide scrollbar	✅	✅
Toggle app search bar	✅	✅
Quick launch	✅	✅
Hide apps from app drawer	✅	✅
Search hidden apps	✅	✅
Toggle hidden apps from homescreen popup	✅	✅

Icons

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Icon packs with fallback order	✅	✅
Themed icon packs	✅	✅
Per-app icons	✅	✅
Per-app themed icons	✅	✅
Separate home screen icons	✅	✅
Rename apps and shortcuts	✅	✅
Home screen shortcut icons	✅	✅
Custom icon shape	✅	✅
Icon size	✅	✅
Text size	✅	✅
Remove shortcut icon badge	✅	✅
Force themed icons	✅	✅
Custom themed icon color	✅	⚠️
Edit app in app popup	✅	✅
Kill app in app popup	✅	✅
Uninstall in app popup	✅	✅

Gestures

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Double tap actions	✅	✅
Pinch in and out actions	✅	✅
Hide gesture indicator	✅	✅
Hide navigation bar space	✅	✅

Recents

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Disable recents live tile	✅	✅
Kill app in recents	✅	✅
Uninstall in recents	✅	✅
Lock apps in recents	✅	✅
Freeform mode gesture	✅	✅
Clear all button	✅	✅
Fixed button width	✅	✅
Remove screenshot button	✅	✅
Disable selection	✅	🚫
Memory info in recents	✅	✅
Recents background opacity	✅	✅

Backup & restore

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Back up home screen layout	✅	✅
Restore home screen layout	✅	✅
Back up app drawer layout	✅	✅
Restore app drawer layout	✅	✅
Back up settings	✅	✅
Restore settings	✅	✅

Advanced

Feature	Pixel Launcher	Launcher3 Launcher
Prevent wallpaper dimming caused restart	✅	✅
Developer options	✅	🚫
Show entry in launcher settings	✅	✅
Show entry in homescreen popup	✅	✅

🛠 Requirements

• Root access: A few features require root to function properly.

• Xposed Framework: Make sure you have the Xposed framework installed.

• Android version: Android 12 or newer is recommended. The module can still be installed on older versions for testing, but features aren't guaranteed to work there. If you try it on an older version, reports on what works and what doesn't are very welcome.

🔧 Installation

1. Download and install Pixel Launcher Enhanced APK.

2. Grant root access for Pixel Launcher Enhanced app.

3. Enable the module from Xposed manager application.

4. Force close your launcher.

5. Enjoy your new launcher features! 🎉

📝 Notes

This module is only compatible with devices using the following launcher packages:

• Pixel Launcher (com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher)

• Launcher3 Launcher (com.android.launcher3)

Root access is a requirement for the following features:

• Home screen gesture actions that turn off the screen, open the notifications, quick settings, recent apps or assistant, or take a screenshot

• Kill app

• Home screen layout backup and restore

• Restart launcher

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