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Nova Launcher has a new lease on life, and that probably means ads are coming

Nova Launcher has new owners committing to the future of the popular Android homescreen, but also proposing ads.

Most Popular Nova Launcher Sold Again, Here are the Alternatives

Instabridge acquires Nova Launcher, and the latest update has alarmed users with the addition of Facebook Ads and Google ...
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Nova Launcher is making a comeback, possibly with ads

Nova Prime, the paid version of the Android launcher, will remain ad-free. Ever since Instabridge acquired Nova Launcher, the ...

I tried loads of unconventional Android launchers, and these are my favorites

Is Nova Launcher too traditional for you? Why not consider these unique Android launchers that provide unconventional ways to ...
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Nova Launcher has a new owner, but it's not looking good

Nova Launcher is back, but it's not all good news. Late last year, one of Android’s most iconic home screen launchers ...

Nova Launcher gets a new owner and... ads

Nova Launcher has been sold to Instabridge, and the new owners are adding ads to the launcher's app drawer in the free version. Check it out!

I've found the best Nova Launcher replacement and it's not even close

Still yearning the loss of Nova Launcher? This alternative home screen application for Android has it beat in several key ...

Nova Launcher: New Owner Apparently Integrates More Ads

Nova Launcher has been sold by its previous owner, Branch, to Instabridge Sweden. The original developer, Kevin Barry, had ...

Nova Launcher may live on after all

In September 2025, the sole developer and founder behind Nova Launcher stepped away from the project, effectively signaling the end of the popular Android launcher as we knew it. Now, Nova Launcher ...