📈Last 7 days+960 installs — 380% faster than the week before (+200) · 51/day since Oct 7
🏆Among Personalization appstop 4% by installs gained this week (238 peers growing)
🛠Updatesactively updated · updated 3 days ago · every ~12 days (3 updates tracked)
Installs since launch
+1,677 installs
since Oct 7
Update history
0.1.10Nov 8, 2026
- Battery: far less waking in the background, and weather reuses the location for an hour<br>- Small animation fixes<br>- Fixed: the home no longer shifts when you close the app drawer<br>- Other bug fixes
0.1.6Oct 29, 2026
- New tile resizer<br>- Dragging indicator reworked<br>- Setup reminders reworked<br>- E-ink mode<br>- brute now runs on Android 11<br>- first public release
—Oct 16, 2026 · seen Oct 19, 2026
*brute - minimalist launcher is a personalization app by *brute with 1,000+ downloads (about 1.8K estimated). +960 installs in the last 7 days. Released Oct 29, 2026. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.
From the store listing: “*brute is a minimal productivity launcher with themes, widgets, RSS”