Wave Launcher1.8.1



Publisher Description

Wave Launcher is the ultimate add-on launcher available for Android! With a single swipe you can launch up to 120(!) of your favorite apps, shortcuts and recently-used apps regardless of which app is currently running. Wave Launcher is accessible anytime, anywhere!

Usage is extremely simple:
1. Touch the very bottom of the screen and slowly swipe your finger up towards the middle of the screen.
2. When you get towards the middle, the wave appears!
3. Without raising your finger, swipe left or right to select the desired application.
4. To launch the app, simply raise your finger from the screen.
5. If you change your mind and don't want to launch anything, simply swipe the wave back to the bottom.


Notable features:
✓ The wave can contain any application or shortcut you can add to your home screen.
✓ The wave can contain a direct-access icon to the built-in app-drawer.
✓ The wave can contain dynamically updating recently-used apps.
✓ 'Recents Mode' will show you 12 recently used-apps
✓ Manual exclude list for recents.
✓ Create folders on the wave. Folders are fully controllable with swiping alone.
✓ Customizable wave colors and icon size
✓ The wave is accessible anytime, regardless of which application is currently running, using a simple gesture!
✓ Supports custom icons from ADW themes (More coming soon!).
✓ Use any picture/icon from your gallery/SD-card as icon.
✓ The wave responds to your finger movement. It changes its shape, icon size, and icon transparency.
✓ Can be enabled by swiping from the bottom, left side or right side of the screen (See the 'calibrate' screen)
✓ Fully independent, doesn't need to replace your home-screen app.
✓ Doesn't interfere with running applications.
✓ Small memory footprint.
✓ Fully customizable gesture-area with a single long-press and swipe!
✓ Doesn't affect battery-life!
✓ Tons of customization settings!
✓ Plugins infrastructure.
✓ App-drawer plugin with single-tap and long-press functionality.
✓ Controllable notification action.
✓ Localized to 9 languages:
English, Hebrew, Spanish, Serbian, Italian, French, Russian, German and Polish!


NOTE: Notification icon can be disabled in the settings screen.


App-drawer plugin features:
✓ Cool animations.
✓ Sort alphabetically.
✓ Sort by last-update-time.
✓ Sort in ascending/descending order.
✓ Unlike standard home-app, icons are kept in volatile cache and memory is freed when asked by Android.
✓ Long-press apps to show on market, and uninstall.


This is a very customizable app. PLEASE read the info in the Help screen, it contains lots of useful information.


NOTE: Permission to make phone calls is required for placing direct-call shortcuts on the wave.
(Call your loved-ones with a single swipe!)


Your input and comments are welcome at: wavelauncher@mobilemerit.com


We cannot respond to market comments, but your e-mail will be answered with 100% guarantee!


Tags: wavelauncher, gesture detection, mobile merit, app drawer, WebOS, Palm Pre, HP Pre



About Wave Launcher

Wave Launcher is a paid app for Android published in the Other list of apps, part of Development.

The company that develops Wave Launcher is MobileMerit. The latest version released by its developer is 1.8.1. This app was rated by 5 users of our site and has an average rating of 3.4.

To install Wave Launcher on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2013-11-25 and was downloaded 301 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Wave Launcher as malware as malware if the download link to com.mobilemerit.wavelauncher is broken.

How to install Wave Launcher on your Android device:

  • Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
  • Once the Wave Launcher is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
  • A pop-up window with the permissions required by Wave Launcher will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
  • Wave Launcher will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.

Program Details


General

Publisher
Released Date
2013-11-25
Languages
English

Category

Category
Subcategory

System requirements

Operating systems
Android 2.1 and up

Download information

File size
1.0 MB
Total downloads
301

Pricing

License model
Paid
Price

Version History


Here you can find the changelog of Wave Launcher since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-28. The latest version is 1.8.1 and it was updated on Soft112 on 16 October, 2026. See below the changes in each version:

version 1.8.1

posted on 2013-11-25

version 1.2.1

posted on 2011-04-23

Several fixes and updates






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Users Rating:
  3.4/5     5
Downloads: 301
Updated At: 2026-10-16
Publisher: MobileMerit
Operating System: Android
License Type: Paid