FTVLaunchX
Simple helper application to allow custom launchers on Amazon Fire TV devices. (by codefaktor)
LeanKeyKeyboard
Keyboard for Android based TV and set-top-box (by yuliskov)
| FTVLaunchX | LeanKeyKeyboard | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | |
| 186 | 166 | |
| 0.0% | - | |
| 1.8 | 3.0 | |
| over 3 years ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Java | Java | |
| Apache License 2.0 | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
FTVLaunchX
Posts with mentions or reviews of FTVLaunchX.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-06-26.
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Kodi on FireStick & Chromecast, etc
There are things like https://github.com/codefaktor/FTVLaunchX but you’ll have to look for a solution tailored towards your generation of Firestick and OS since Amazon likes to fiddle around with things and make users’ lifes more difficult instead of easier.
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I get the SAME damn recommendations all the time
I use FTVLaunchX and ATV Launcher Pro on my Android TV device. Just install those two apps and enable the accessibility service for LaunchX.
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Adb for changing default launcher but can’t connect using xfinity wifi hotspot IP
What do you think of this? It’s been tested and the guide shows how to adb it using OS5: https://github.com/codefaktor/FTVLaunchX
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Nvidia shield vs amazon fire tv stick
Agreed, I have a few Fire Sticks and I've had to disable autoupdates on them because Amazon proactively targets apps that customize functionality, eg. https://github.com/codefaktor/FTVLaunchX/issues/4
LeanKeyKeyboard
Posts with mentions or reviews of LeanKeyKeyboard.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-07.
- How can I enable the numbers row permanently on Google TV ?
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List of customizations for Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max
LeanKeyKeyboard: Also an open-sourced Android TV keyboard to replace the Amazon keyboard. LeanKeyKeyboard is much more like a stock keyboard experience. This too is also on the Play Store. (Github)
- WeChip G20 OK Button Not Working
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QWERTY keyboard vs. ABCDEF?
..or you can use Leankey Keyboard https://github.com/yuliskov/LeanKeyKeyboard
What are some alternatives?
When comparing FTVLaunchX and LeanKeyKeyboard you can also consider the following projects:
tv-launcher - Experimental Android launcher with a focus on big screens like televisions.
Retrofit - A type-safe HTTP client for Android and the JVM
firefox-tv - Firefox for Amazon's Fire TV
SmartTube - SmartTube - an advanced player for set-top boxes and tvs running Android OS
matvt - Virtual Mouse for Android TV that can be controlled via remote itself.
drchannels - DR TV channels
tv-samples - Multiple samples showing best practices in app development on Android TV.
YalpStore - Download apks from Google Play Store
sound-on-fire - 🔊☁️ 🔥📺 A Flutter based SoundCloud App for your Fire TV
Fetch - The best file downloader library for Android
Hydravion-AndroidTV - Rewrite of Hydravion, an unofficial Floatplane client, for AndroidTV
FTVLaunchX vs tv-launcher
LeanKeyKeyboard vs Retrofit
FTVLaunchX vs firefox-tv
LeanKeyKeyboard vs SmartTube
FTVLaunchX vs matvt
LeanKeyKeyboard vs drchannels
FTVLaunchX vs SmartTube
LeanKeyKeyboard vs tv-samples
FTVLaunchX vs YalpStore
FTVLaunchX vs sound-on-fire
FTVLaunchX vs Fetch
FTVLaunchX vs Hydravion-AndroidTV