A Windows 98 launcher for Android. Start menu, taskbar & retro games.
🖥️ LAUNCHER 98
Turn your Android phone into a Windows 98 PC. Launcher 98 is a Windows 98 launcher that recreates the classic desktop experience of 1998 — the teal desktop, the Start menu, the taskbar with its clock, and chunky retro windows — with all your modern Android apps working underneath.
If you grew up on Windows 98, or you just love retro PC style, this retro PC launcher turns your home screen into a time machine.
🖥️ THE FULL WINDOWS 98 DESKTOP
• Classic teal desktop with retro icons and windows
• The iconic Start menu for launching all your Android apps
• Taskbar-inspired navigation with system tray and clock
• Familiar desktop interactions: icons, menus, and window chrome
• Pixel-perfect late-'90s visual details
🎮 BUILT-IN RETRO GAMES
Relive the classics without downloading anything extra:
• 3D Pinball
• Minesweeper
• Solitaire
📱 MODERN ANDROID UNDERNEATH
Launcher 98 is a real home screen replacement. Launch and use all your favorite Android apps, stay on top of notifications, and adjust settings — all through the retro interface. The responsive design adapts to any screen size and resolution.
⚙️ MAKE IT YOURS
Adjust the available launcher settings and personalize your retro desktop, from icons to behavior.
💾 A TRIP BACK TO 1998
Whether Windows 98 was your first PC or you just love classic computing, Launcher 98 brings the golden age of the desktop to your pocket. Fans of Windows 95 and retro Windows themes will feel right at home too.
Accessibility Service Disclosure:
This app uses the Android AccessibilityService API to enable specific optional features. (Accessing the Power Menu)
The AccessibilityService API is used exclusively to perform functional actions. It does not collect, read, store, or transmit any personal information, screen content, or user data.
All data is stored locally on your device, we do not collect any device or user data.
Launcher 98 is an independent, Windows 98-inspired Android launcher and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft.
What's new
Tap the clock to toggle between 12h and 24h time format.