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Add to SafariWhen comparing Blur - A Launcher Replacement vs Essential Launcher, the Slant community recommends Essential Launcher for most people. In the question“What are the best launchers for Android?” Essential Launcher is ranked 26th while Blur - A Launcher Replacement is ranked 40th. The most important reason people chose Essential Launcher is:
In spite of being a basic minimal launcher, it supports widgets.
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Question Ranking
Pros
Pro Provides an open alternative to Google Now cards
Allows developers to create Google Now-like pages and cards through their API.
Pro Free to use
Blur is free to download and use, though it does offer in app purchases that range from $0.99 - $99.99 per item.
Pro Widget support
In spite of being a basic minimal launcher, it supports widgets.
Cons
Con Unstable
Blur is still in early stages of development and tends to have hiccups and crashes often.
Con No customization
In terms of total customization, it is even more spartan than KISS.
Con Only one widget
In spite of this, the widget chosen takes up all the desktop space.
