因为要在Mobie launcher中加入搜索应用的功能,体验了以下五种有搜索应用的功能的launcher,对比结果如下。
launcher name | solution | search result | cross button function | special offer |
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Go launcher | bring up a new view to do search
| single page, scrollable vertically has a count of the apps matched show tip when search return no result | clear the input (not show until user input) | besides local matches, also recommends matched apps online |
Next launcher | bring up a new view to do search
| single page, scrollable vertically highlight the keyword in App name | clear the input |
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LG launcher | do search in the same view
| single page, scrollable vertically highlight the keyword in App name no tip when search return no result | clear the input | |
Aviate (Yahoo! launcher) | in a separate view
| single page, scrollable vertically with A-Z index |
(always show) | offer A-Z indexed scrollable fast search (Chinese index not well supported) |
smart launcher | bring up a new view to do search
| single page, scrollable vertically | no button | offer indexed keywords for fast search |