From 0893e7fc18927cbee6396680b52034833ce8668c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Claude Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2026 12:33:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: document Notes, Do Not Disturb, and offline features Bring the documentation site up to date with recently built features: - Notes: text, to-dos, voice memos, images, links, message actions, date dividers, and search (swipe-left page) - Do Not Disturb: hold notifications from selected apps for a chosen window, with a tap-to-release count pill - App drawer: optional app icons (size/shape), icons-only/names-only, alphabet fast-scroll, per-app screen time, prefix-priority search, and "!" web search - Home screen: days-left widget, battery in the date/time line, per-app screen time capsule - Gestures: swipe-left defaults to Notes; swipe-left/down configurable - Wallpapers: now generated on-device every hour (no Unsplash download) - Privacy: app is fully offline (no internet permission); add microphone (voice notes) and notification access (DND) rows; note that Notes data stays on-device Add Notes and Do Not Disturb panels to the homepage and refresh the feature list, hero cards, and gesture tables across the docs. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01KbdfwNTd52uSu1vaqirhp3 --- .../components/HomePage/HomePage.vue | 24 +++++++- docs/guide/faq.md | 12 +++- docs/guide/features.md | 56 +++++++++++++++---- docs/guide/index.md | 10 +++- docs/index.md | 51 +++++++++++++---- docs/privacy.md | 18 +++++- 6 files changed, 141 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue b/docs/.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue index 5c4b9fa1f..12ced1c73 100644 --- a/docs/.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue +++ b/docs/.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue @@ -26,6 +26,24 @@
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Privacy as a Feature

diff --git a/docs/guide/faq.md b/docs/guide/faq.md index e46ed92f4..bcd51d70a 100644 --- a/docs/guide/faq.md +++ b/docs/guide/faq.md @@ -14,10 +14,20 @@ Some devices do not support gesture navigation with third-party launchers. This ## How do I change the wallpaper? -Launch0 can set a new wallpaper daily. Enable it in **Settings > Appearance > Daily new wallpaper**. +Launch0 can generate a fresh abstract wallpaper for you every hour. Enable **New wallpaper every hour** in **Settings**. The wallpaper is created on your device — nothing is downloaded — and it matches your light or dark theme. This works while Launch0 is your default launcher. You can also set any wallpaper manually from your phone's settings or Gallery/Photos app. +## How do I use Notes? + +Swipe left on the home screen to open Notes — a private, chat-like space just for you. Type to add a text note, tap the mic to record a voice memo, or add an image. Long-press any note to copy, share, edit, or delete it, and mark notes as **done** or **urgent**. Swipe left again inside Notes to search everything you've saved. All notes stay on your device. + +You can also share an image from another app straight into Notes using Android's share sheet. + +## What is "Hold notifications" / Do Not Disturb? + +Do Not Disturb lets you park notifications from distracting apps so they don't interrupt you. In **Settings**, turn on **Hold notifications**, choose how long to hold them (30 minutes to 3 hours), and pick which apps to hold. Held notifications show up as a small count next to the app on your home screen and in the app drawer — tap it to release them, or they'll arrive automatically when the window ends. This requires granting notification access, and ongoing notifications like calls and music are never held. + ## Double tap to lock doesn't work This feature requires the accessibility service to be enabled. Go to **Settings > Gestures > Double tap to lock** and follow the prompts to enable it. diff --git a/docs/guide/features.md b/docs/guide/features.md index 33ab333ff..c27268dc2 100644 --- a/docs/guide/features.md +++ b/docs/guide/features.md @@ -3,36 +3,72 @@ ## Home Screen - **Text-based app shortcuts** — up to 8 apps displayed as text on the home screen for instant access -- **Date and time display** — show full date/time, date only, or hide completely -- **App alignment** — left, center, or right alignment with optional bottom positioning -- **Screen time** — stay aware of how long you've used your phone today +- **Date, time & battery** — show the date and time (with battery level), date only, or hide it completely +- **Days-left widget** — an optional grid that shows how much of the year is left, right on your home screen +- **Screen time** — see how long you've spent in each home app today, shown as a small capsule beside the app name +- **App alignment** — left, center, or right alignment, with optional bottom positioning +- **Held-notification pill** — when Do Not Disturb is holding notifications for an app, a count appears next to it; tap to release them + +## Notes + +Launch0 includes a built-in **Notes** page — like a private chat with yourself. Swipe left on the home screen to open it (this is the default swipe-left action). + +- **Text notes** — jot down anything; type and send, like a messaging app +- **To-dos** — mark any note as **done** (with a checkbox) or flag it as **urgent** +- **Voice notes** — record audio memos, then play, pause, and resume them inline +- **Images** — attach images from the picker or share them into Notes from any app, and tap to view full-screen +- **Clickable links** — URLs and emails in notes become tappable automatically +- **Message actions** — long-press a note to copy, share, edit, or delete it +- **Date dividers** — notes are grouped by day with Today / Yesterday labels +- **Search** — swipe left again inside Notes to open a dedicated search page and find any note as you type ## App Drawer -- **Instant search** — start typing to filter and auto-launch apps +- **Instant search** — start typing to filter apps; the top match auto-launches +- **Smart ranking** — apps whose names *start* with your query rank above mid-word matches +- **Alphabet fast-scroll** — an A–Z index down the edge to jump straight to a letter +- **App icons** — optionally show app icons in the drawer, with adjustable size and shape (circle, square, squircle, or teardrop) +- **Icons-only or names-only** — hide app names for an icon grid, or hide icons for the classic text list +- **Screen time** — see today's usage per app right in the drawer - **Rename apps** — give apps custom names that make sense to you - **Hide apps** — remove apps from the drawer without uninstalling them +- **Web search** — start your query with `!` to search the web instead ## Gestures -- **Swipe left / right** — launch your favorite apps instantly -- **Swipe down** — open notifications or search +- **Swipe up** — open the app drawer +- **Swipe left** — open Notes (default) or a favorite app +- **Swipe right** — launch a favorite app +- **Swipe down** — open notifications (default) or search - **Double tap** — lock the screen (requires accessibility permission) - **Long press** — open settings from anywhere on the home screen +Swipe-left and swipe-down actions are configurable in **Settings > Gestures**. + +## Do Not Disturb + +Hold back notifications from distracting apps so you can focus. + +- **Hold notifications** — pick which apps' notifications get parked instead of interrupting you +- **Choose a duration** — hold for 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, or 180 minutes +- **Release on your terms** — a count pill appears next to the app on the home screen and in the drawer; tap it to release the held notifications, or let them arrive automatically when the window ends +- Requires notification access (granted from Settings). Ongoing notifications like calls and music are never held. + ## Appearance -- **Dark and light themes** — plus system default option -- **Text size** — adjustable text scaling +- **Dark and light themes** — plus a system-default option +- **Text size** — adjustable text scaling across the app +- **App icons** — toggle icons in the drawer and set their size and shape - **Status bar** — show or hide the system status bar -- **Daily wallpapers** — a new wallpaper every day, automatically +- **Auto-generated wallpapers** — a fresh, abstract gradient wallpaper every hour, generated on your device (no download, no internet). Matches your light/dark theme, and works while Launch0 is your default launcher. ## Privacy - No ads - No data collection - No tracking -- No internet permission required (except for daily wallpapers) +- **Works fully offline** — no internet permission at all +- Notes, voice memos, and images stay on your device - Open source under GPLv3 ## Work Profile diff --git a/docs/guide/index.md b/docs/guide/index.md index 877517fc4..7c227178a 100644 --- a/docs/guide/index.md +++ b/docs/guide/index.md @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ The average person checks their phone 96 times a day. A minimal home screen remo - **Minimal home screen** — no icons, no widgets, just the apps you need as text - **Launch apps faster** with instant search and auto-launch -- **Stay focused** by removing the visual noise that pulls you into apps +- **Stay focused** by removing the visual noise that pulls you into apps, and by holding notifications when you need to concentrate +- **Capture thoughts** in built-in Notes — text, to-dos, voice memos, and images - **Track your screen time** to stay aware of your usage - **Use gesture shortcuts** to access apps and controls in a single swipe @@ -19,7 +20,8 @@ The average person checks their phone 96 times a day. A minimal home screen remo 1. Install Launch0 from the Play Store or build from source 2. Set it as your default launcher 3. Swipe up to see all apps -4. Long press anywhere for settings +4. Swipe left for Notes +5. Long press anywhere for settings ::: tip Start typing an app name in the app drawer to auto-launch it. @@ -30,8 +32,10 @@ Start typing an app name in the app drawer to auto-launch it. | Gesture | Action | |---------|--------| | Swipe up | Open app drawer | -| Swipe left | Open left app | +| Swipe left | Open Notes (or an app) | | Swipe right | Open right app | | Swipe down | Notifications or search | | Double tap | Lock screen | | Long press | Open settings | + +Swipe-left and swipe-down actions are configurable in **Settings > Gestures**. diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index 3f827bca7..04adedd5e 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -26,12 +26,22 @@ features: linkText: Learn more - icon: ⚡ title: Built for Productivity - details: Instant search, gesture shortcuts, and screen time tracking help you get things done faster. + details: Instant search, gesture shortcuts, notes, and screen time tracking help you get things done faster. link: /guide/features#gestures linkText: Learn more + - icon: 📝 + title: Notes & To-Dos + details: A private chat with yourself — text, to-dos, voice memos, and images, one swipe from home. + link: /guide/features#notes + linkText: Learn more + - icon: 🔕 + title: Do Not Disturb + details: Hold notifications from distracting apps and release them when you're ready to focus. + link: /guide/features#do-not-disturb + linkText: Learn more - icon: 🔒 title: Privacy-First - details: No data collection, no ads, no tracking. Everything stays on your device. + details: No data collection, no ads, no tracking. Works fully offline — everything stays on your device. link: /privacy linkText: Learn more - icon: 🌐 @@ -50,7 +60,7 @@ import HomePage from "./.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue"; 1. **Install** Launch0 from the Play Store or [build from source](/guide/build) 2. **Set as default** — tap "Set as default launcher" in settings -3. **Swipe up** for all apps, **long press** anywhere for settings +3. **Swipe up** for all apps, **swipe left** for Notes, **long press** for settings 4. **Start typing** an app name in the drawer to auto-launch it @@ -59,7 +69,7 @@ import HomePage from "./.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue"; | Gesture | Action | |---------|--------| | Swipe up | Open app drawer | -| Swipe left | Open left app | +| Swipe left | Open Notes (or an app) | | Swipe right | Open right app | | Swipe down | Notifications or search | | Double tap | Lock screen | @@ -69,11 +79,17 @@ import HomePage from "./.vitepress/components/HomePage/HomePage.vue"; + +