When comparing HomeUX Pro (Donation Preorder) vs KISS Launcher, the Slant community recommends KISS Launcher for most people. In the question“What are the best launchers for Android?” KISS Launcher is ranked 13th while HomeUX Pro (Donation Preorder) is ranked 30th. The most important reason people chose KISS Launcher is:
There's not exactly much to go wrong with KISS, because of the philosophy of the same name it uses.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Folder-based design
All apps are organized in folders. It's possible to switch between folders by swiping vetically.

Pro User Friendly
Intuitive design makes it easier for new users to operate the launcher.
Pro Highly customizable
Allows changing grid-size up to 5x5, icon size, show/hide apps, show/hide app labels, animations, quickactions and more.
Pro Simple
There's not exactly much to go wrong with KISS, because of the philosophy of the same name it uses.
Pro Open source
Pro Minimal mode
You can go completely minimal with no status bar, favourites bar, History. Favourites and history will appear only when you touch the screen. Otherwise it will be completely blank. You can enjoy the wallpaper fully and when you need to see the apps, just touch the screen. It's a feature no other launcher has. It's simple and powerful.
Pro History mode
All the apps, calls and shortcuts you used will be shown as a long list on the home screen. It will adjust to usage patterns so most used items will be always within the reach.
Pro Incredible search functionality
You can search everything from apps, contacts, shortcuts, web. You can even add custom search providers as you wish. Search results are shown near the keyboard which is great for one hand usage.
Pro Complete
Supports icon packs, customize search engine, etc.
Cons
Con No widget support
Widgets aren't yet supported by the launcher.
Con Invite-only beta
The launcher has not yet been released, but it's possible to get the beta version here for free.
Con Rigid
As a result of the KISS philosophy, there is very little to customize. Not even widgets are allowed.
Con Apps are presented as long list
Rather than being presented as a grid, all the apps are shown in a long list format.
