US EditionNova Launcher’s Surprise 8.1.3 Update Brings Fresh Features Amid Uncertain Future
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The popular Android launcher Nova already seemed to be a story – but a surprising version jump is now causing conversation. After the popular homescreen replacement was virtually discontinued last month, version 8.1.3. has appeared in the Google Play Store's beta channel, which at least gives a little hope that the project might not have been completely abandoned.
Nova Launcher’s Surprise 8.1.3 Update Brings Fresh Features Amid Uncertain Future
What to knowReleased October 30, 2025, Nova Launcher 8.1.3 offers redesigned Nova Now cards, including Weather and an improved Media CardAdds saved search history with web suggestions and instant keyboard activationUpdated Spotify integration and better support for the latest Android versionsThis update was developed over a year ago by the original team, who have since moved on, putting the app’s future in questionNova Launcher’s October 30, 202…
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