This is the universal build of Pixel Launcher 16 (Android 16+) 11. It contains native libraries for every CPU architecture (arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64), so it installs on any Android device. The trade-off is size — it's larger than per-architecture variants. Pick this one if you're unsure which CPU your phone has, or if you plan to share the APK with multiple devices.
File size: 8.3 MB • Min Android: 30 • Target Android: 30 • Version code: 825 • Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin) • Permissions: 22
File Information
| Package Name | com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher |
|---|---|
| Version Name | 11 |
| Version Code | 825 |
| Architecture | Universal |
| Min Android Version | Android 30 (API 30) |
| Framework | Native (Java/Kotlin) |
| File Size | 8.25 MB |
| Signature (SHA1) | 76F08A2FB0226D83E5E3242F3CE8D45A59DCAACB |
| File Hash (SHA256) | 8f740e681886eab4df928f911115783b51b093c10fa2028afe1858c27c9dd1a9 |
What's New
As of October 2016:
• The weather appears in the top right corner for your current location
• Visual refresh of wallpaper picker
• New circular folder presentation
• Shortcuts on long-press of supporting apps
• The weather appears in the top right corner for your current location
• Visual refresh of wallpaper picker
• New circular folder presentation
• Shortcuts on long-press of supporting apps
App Description
Pixel Launcher is the home screen experience for the Pixel and Pixel XL phones by Google. Personalized information from Google is just a swipe away.
Key features:
• Swipe right from your home screen to see personalized Google cards that bring you news and personalized information, at just the right time.
• Quick access to Google Search on your primary home screen.
• Swipe up on the bottom Favorites row to find your apps from A-Z.
• App Suggestions bring the app you’re looking for to the top of your A-Z list.
• Long-press on apps that support shortcuts to jump right into where you need to go or long-press on the shortcuts to drag them to the home screen.
Key features:
• Swipe right from your home screen to see personalized Google cards that bring you news and personalized information, at just the right time.
• Quick access to Google Search on your primary home screen.
• Swipe up on the bottom Favorites row to find your apps from A-Z.
• App Suggestions bring the app you’re looking for to the top of your A-Z list.
• Long-press on apps that support shortcuts to jump right into where you need to go or long-press on the shortcuts to drag them to the home screen.
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APK Permissions 22
- android.permission.BIND_APPWIDGET
- android.permission.CALL_PHONE
- android.permission.CONTROL_REMOTE_APP_TRANSITION_ANIMATIONS
- android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES
- android.permission.READ_DEVICE_CONFIG
- android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES
- android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER_HINTS
- android.permission.VIBRATE
- android.permission.VIEW_INSTANT_APPS
- android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- android.permission.WRITE_SECURE_SETTINGS
- com.google.android.apps.miphone.aiai.matchmaker.overview.service.BIND_SERVICE
- com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher.permission.HOTSEAT_EDU
- com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher.permission.QSB
- com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- com.google.android.apps.nexuslauncher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- com.google.android.as.allapps.SUGGESTION_CONSUMER
- com.google.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
Frequently Asked Questions about Pixel Launcher 16 (Android 16+) APK
This is the universal variant — a single APK that contains native libraries for every CPU architecture. It installs on any Android device but is larger than per-architecture variants.
Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.
Android 30 (API level 30) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.
Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.
All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.