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Escape Launcher

Minimalist home screen with features to help reduce phone distraction.

Completely free
Android
Open source

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Technical details

Pricing: Completely freeconfirmed by F-Droid
License: MIT — Open source (permissive)confirmed by F-Droid
Open source: Yes
Commercial use: Yesconfirmed by F-Droid
Account required: not documented
Credit card required: Noconfirmed by F-Droid
Watermark: Not applicable
Ads: No
Platforms: AndroidEstablished by Android: F-Droid
Distribution: Available on F-Droid
Publisher: George Clensy
Latest version: 2.3.1-foss (11 January 2026)
Latest activity: 11 January 2026
Source code: github.com/GeorgeClensy/Escape-Launcher

Overview

Escape Launcher is a home screen launcher, available on Android.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information

“Escape Launcher is a minimalist home screen launcher app with features to help with phone and social media distractions.” — F-Droid, 10 November 2026
“Escape launcher is a minimalist app launcher that replaces the default homes screen on android devices to help with social media and smartphone addiction.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Escape Launcher is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (MIT) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.

Strengths

Open source code
No advertising
Commercial use allowed

Sources and checks

Facts collected from F-Droid (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, ads, commercial use, version) — 6 November 2026
Last technical check: 6 November 2026
Description from F-Droid — F-Droid (citation courte)

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