Nova Launcher is one of the best launchers available for Android devices in the Google Play Store. Recently, the developers behind the application pushed an update that brings several new features, including a variety of features to make you feel as if you’re running the Android 4.4 KitKat operating system.
Sized at 3.4MB, the application requires Android 4.0 or higher to work properly and brings several features including KitKat scroll indicator, folders with light background and circle, KitKat font, app drawer and much more. Here’s a complete list of features that are introduced in Nova Launcher v2.3 today,
- Kitkat scroll indicator (Desktop – Scroll Indicator)
- Kitkat folders (Folders – Light Background and Folder Background – Light Circle)
- Kitkat font (Look and Feel – Icon Font – Condensed, requires Android 4.1+)
- Kitkat app drawer icon (Get the old icon by long-pressing the drawer icon and selecting Edit then tapping the icon)
- Google Kitkat icon theme (Look and Feel – Icon Theme – Google Kitkat)
- Small autohiding tabs in app drawer (Drawer – Small Tabs)
- Configurable drawer Menu action (Drawer – Menu Action)
- Transparent system bars on Kitkat (Look and feel – Transparent Notification Bar. Requires Kitkat.)
- Drawer tab indicator scrolls during tab change
- Drawer scroll indicator is relative to current tab
- Scroll indicators animate properly for infinite scroll
- Backup/Restore from external sdcard (on devices with sdcards)
- Improved Backup management (Send backups via Gmail, Pushbullet, more)
- Fixes and optimizations
Just head over to the Google Play Store and download Nova Launcher on your Android device to experience some KitKat goodness.
Source: Google Play Store, Phandroid