The Nova launcher is very popular among phone users to change the customizers launcher or upgrade from stock. It doesn’t require root, and making the Android screens just as you like them is straightforward.
Nova launcher can add Desktop wallpaper and widgets to your Android headunit screen.
Familiarity
Re-purposed Android phone launcher for an Android headunit that keeps the style of a phone. With specialized launchers for driving, like AGAMA making the in-car android experience more unique, using Nova on the headunit keeps things familiar.
Pretty Widgets
As a phone/tablet launcher at heart, the Nova launcher is ideal for adding widgets to your Android headunit. The play store is full of widgets – the handy displays on the desktop that are more than just a shortcut. The images above show a weather widget that includes the time on the screen. Nova will accept and show any play widgets that come with Android and are available on Play, from calendars to fitness apps.
Apps
Apps are displayed as icons, just like the phone, which makes switching from phone to headunit very smooth. The app icons can be arranged, re-arranged, organized, and grouped. You can even order the apps in similar locations on the screen as your phone.
Pretty wallpaper
The desktop images in the example above are from an app called Scenery Wallpaper which are standard phone wallpaper desktops in landscape mode, ideal for an Android headunit. There is nothing new to learn; treat the Android headunit like an Android phone and customize it quickly to how you want it to be.