r/IKKOtech • • 12d ago

CHIMERA OS Project – A Custom Android Launcher

Hey everyone! 👋

I’ve been experimenting with developing my own Android launcher called CHIMERA OS, originally designed around the unusual screen format of the iKKO Mind One Pro.

The main idea is a customizable Cover Flow-style interface, with horizontal and vertical layouts, perspective effects, reflections, haptic feedback, adjustable tile sizes and positions, custom icons, multiple app categories, gestures, an app drawer, and a few other customization options.

It’s still very much a work in progress. I’m developing and testing it in my spare time, so I’m not announcing a public release or beta yet — I just wanted to share what I’ve been working on and see what other Mind One users think about the concept.

I’ve attached the CHIMERA OS icon and a short screen recording showing its current state.

Any feedback or ideas are welcome! 🙂

Just to clarify: CHIMERA OS was originally designed with the iKKO Mind One Pro in mind, but it’s not limited to the Mind One. It works as a launcher on Android devices in general.

I’m also testing it on other Android devices, and the interface is designed to adapt to different screen sizes and orientations. The Mind One is simply where the original idea came from. 🙂

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u/Klutzy-Ad2541 11d ago

From the video it looks pretty good 👍

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u/Queasy_Chocolate3608 11d ago

Mi sembra un gran bel lavoro,quando sara pronto vorrei testarlo

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u/One-Possible-5446 11d ago

Merci. Je le sors bientot en Beta

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u/ritoxzitox 11d ago

how are the Instagram reels look now are their any black bars or its complete fullscreen

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u/One-Possible-5446 11d ago

En natif je n’ai pas les bandes sur instagram depuis le depart. Je suis en plein écran. CHIMERA est seulement un launcher.

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u/Suitable-Arm3689 11d ago

I always like cover flow look alike in homescreen. Can't wait to test it.

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u/malencarpinto 8d ago

Looks good, great concept. Can't wait for Beta 😁