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“Android 23 Launcher Exclusive”

Here’s a draft feature spec for — written as if for a custom ROM, launcher app, or OEM feature.

• Logs when Exclusive Mode was entered/exited, which apps were launched, and any attempted changes to the launcher.

Cons

API level of Marshmallow.

It is important to note confusion with version numbers. As of 2025, Android 23 does not exist. The current versions are Android 14 (API 34) and Android 15 (API 35). Any reference to "Android 23" is strictly referring to the android 23 launcher exclusive

• Ethical implications of exclusive system APIs.
• Comparison with iOS home screen restrictions.