ADW Launcher vs True Launch Bar
ADW Launcher
adwthings.comTrue Launch Bar
truelaunchbar.comSide by side
| Figure | ADW Launcher | True Launch Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Spec score · App Launcher Software | 7.9 (#15) | 8.3 (#11) |
| Spec score · App Launchers | 7.7 (#17) | 8.4 (#9) |
| Spec score · App launchers | 7.4 (#25) | 8.7 (#6) |
| Customization | The maker lists custom icons, widgets, themes, animations and colors as launcher features. | Users can apply skins and customize toolbar buttons, menu items, colors, and tooltips. |
| Privacy | Google Play’s developer-provided data safety section says no data is shared with third parties and no data is collected. | The vendor says the software contains no spyware or adware and does not phone home; no personal information is required to download or install it. |
| Purpose | ADW Launcher 2 is an Android launcher for customizing a device’s home screen. | True Launch Bar is a Windows Quick Launch replacement for organizing shortcuts and files in customizable taskbar menus. |
| Support | The Google Play listing gives the support email [email protected]. | The license page says registered software receives free updates and free support. |
Plans
True Launch Bar
- True Launch BarFree
- True Launch Bar 8.0 freewareFree
- Legacy registration$19.90, paid once
In their own words
ADW Launcher
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True Launch Bar
True Launch Bar has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.