Users can directly import existing photos or images from their phone, in the event that you’ve already created your own bespoke icons (or bought a pack from an enterprising seller on Etsy.) There’s also an icon composer, which lets users easily create their own custom icons out of preset backgrounds and tons of preset glyphs.
#WHITE AND BLACK APP ICONS PRO#
Launch Center Pro offers several options for its custom icons. The best customization option yet for iOS users ( There’s also a TikTok version, which makes sense given that the popularity of custom icon layouts has surged in large part due to videos there.) The actual process of getting all your apps installed is a little complicated, but Launch Center Pro has helpfully put together a handy video guide that should help you through it. And due to limitations from Apple, the direct linking only works for third-party apps from the App Store - Apple’s own apps still have to bounce through either Shortcuts or Launch Center Pro.
Still, it’s a far better solution than using Shortcuts, one that makes installing and using custom icons a viable option for day-to-day life.
It’s not a perfect system: users will still have to set up each app, one by one (although Launch Center Pro does make getting that set up a little easier), and you’ll still have to hide your “real” apps to iOS 14’s App Library, given that Launch Center Pro’s direct links are still, well, links. Custom iOS 14 widgets have become a TikTok flex