Nova Launcher Prime Direct License [upd]

Historically, there were two ways to get Prime:

The landscape for Nova Launcher shifted significantly in late 2025 following the acquisition of the project by Branch and the subsequent departure of its founder, Kevin Barry. Despite these changes, official communications from Nova Launcher

The landscape of Nova Launcher has changed significantly due to multiple acquisitions:

In an era where software is increasingly moving toward subscription models (SaaS), the Direct License represents a "perpetual license." Kevin Barry (the developer) has historically provided this option to ensure that users who purchased the software years ago retain access, even if the Play Store mechanism changes or fails.