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Overlays - Floating Launcher 9.1

13.4 MB / 1000K+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 8,695 reviews


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Overlays - Floating Launcher, developed and published by Lior Iluz, has released its latest version, 9.1, on 2025-01-23. This app falls under the Productivity category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 1000000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 8.695 reviews.

Overlays - Floating Launcher APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 7.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.applay.overlay

Updated: 3 months ago

Developer Name: Lior Iluz

Category: Productivity

New features: Show more

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Overlays - Floating Launcher on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.9
Total 8,695 reviews

Reviews

5 ★, on 2025-03-20
I love this app and use it for one main thing - blocking those stupid banner ads when I'm playing games. You can use the text overlay with an opaque background to make a rectangle that perfectly covers them. Game changer.

5 ★, on 2025-03-19
sooo goood

1 ★, on 2025-03-15
Can't even change the IMAGE

5 ★, on 2025-03-13
This is sooo cool... IT WORKS!!! 😁

5 ★, on 2025-03-10
awesome app❤️🤩🤩😍😍

5 ★, on 2025-03-07
coole Overlay-ATSCREEN over others APP in Small Windows on Front, took the PRO again and aDainst: anoyed by video inapp ads

Previous Versions

Overlays - Floating Launcher 9.1
2025-01-23 / 13.4 MB / Android 7.1+

Overlays - Floating Launcher 8.1.1
2024-01-12 / 8.9 MB / Android 7.1+

About this app

Notice: Overlays does NOT support Freeform or window mode for real applications. See list of supported floating Windows below. Please contact me regarding any suggestion or bug.

Overlays - your Floating Launcher!
Launch multiple floating windows on top of any other application to increase your productivity and enjoy true multitasking!
Overlays is a launcher that floats above your launcher.
Unlike your home launcher, it is accessible from anywhere at any time without leaving your current app.
It is packed with features and is fully customizable so explore it well!

Multitasking made easy
- Listen to music while using other apps
- Multitask with your widgets outside your home launcher
- Turn any website to a floating app
- Minimize your floating windows to floating bubbles
- Use the Sidebar to access your floating windows from anywhere
- Float a screen filter to reduce screen brightness even more!
- Translate text without leaving the current application
- Multitask on your secondary screen (supports Samsung Dex)
- The options are endless!

Included Floating Windows
- Floating Widgets
- Floating Shortcuts
- Floating Browser
- Floating Launcher
- Floating Notification History
- Floating Player Controller
- Floating Volume Control
- Floating Sidebar
- Floating Maps
- Floating Image Slideshow (Overlays Pro)
- Floating Media Player for Video & Audio (Overlays Pro)
- Floating Multiple Tally Counter (Overlays Pro)
- Floating Camera, Translate, Stock details, Calculator, Dialer and Contacts, Timer, Stopwatch, Weather, Clock, Battery, Flashlight, Navigation Bar (Assistive touch), Screenshot button (Android 9.0+), Screen Filter, Clipboard (Android 9 and below), Simple Text and more!

Customize your experience
- Different size and position per screen orientation
- Colors and transparency
- Click through
- Different move options
- Hide on orientation change
- Sticky grid for pixel perfect alignment
- Z-Order: Sort overlays in layers (Overlays Pro)
- Many other options to fully customize your experience!

Ready for more? Unleash the power of Automation with Overlays Triggers!
- Show your music widget when you plug in your headset
- Float important shortcuts when in your car
- Switch profiles when connected to your home WiFi
- Launch a floating window only when a specific application is running
- Not enough? Automate everything with Tasker (Overlays Pro)

Automation and AccessibilityService API
If you choose to create a 'Foreground application' trigger or use the Blacklist option, Overlays will require you to enable the AccessibilityService permission in order to identify which application is running in the foreground. Beyond that temporary identification, no data is collected or shared.

Translations
Overlays is fully translated to Hungarian (Thanks to Egyed Ferenc), Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese and is partially translated to other languages. Please contact me if you want to help and translate it to your language.

New features

9.1:
* Added overlays search on Apps tab
* Fixed Toggle Overlay tile crash
* Fixed app crashing on first time start
* Calculator style updated

9.0:
* Android 14+ and Material3 theme support
* Browser overlay now supports Bookmarks
* New overlays menu design
* New overlay: Brightness control
* Fixed long press on overlay in Apps tab not showing options
* Fixed BT and Airplane mode trigger events
* Fixed Google Maps overlay
* Other bug fixes and optimizations

App Permissions

Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.