Android Jelly Bean has a great UI. The pull down notification bar, informative app icons, transparent background that highlights the wallpaper; altogether makes a user fall in love instantly. But in a short while you may get too accustomed to original Android launcher to notice its nuances and want to change it for experiencing something new. Following the recent accolades  attracted by iOS 7, it could be tempting for Android users to experience the ‘Apple’ feel on their Android device. Read on to know 6 best launchers to turn your Android to iPhone, as compiled by Mashable.



#6 iOS 7 Live Wallpaper


The Android devices already comes with live wallpapers, if you want to try iOS 7 styled wallpapers that resemble like floating particle, try it with iOS 7 Live Wallpaper. It also allows you to download four backgrounds similar to those offered in iOS 







#5 iOS 7 Lockscreen Parallax HD


If you are ok with the parallax effect which recently reported to make users dizzy, you can try iOS7  Lockscreen Parallax HD. It provides a nearly flawless imitation of iOS 7's gorgeous parallax lock screen, complete with Control Center toolbar. As this will only change your phone's lock screen, you have to combine it with another launcher to get the full iOS 7 feel.

#4 Fake iPhone 5


If you are a fan of iOS 7, the fake iPhone 5 launcher can mimic both the iPhone 5 and the 4S. According to the developer, this app works best with the Samsung Galaxy series. However not all icons that float on the screen are functional, the passbook icon, for example, can redirect you to an ad.



#3 jbOS7


If you search jbOS7 on Play Store, it will get you Nova Launcher page, which indeed has to be downloaded before you try jbOS7, which is available as a Dropbox download. The launcher was first released in a post on MyColorScreen.com, it will make your homescreen and lock screen look like the iOS 7, but includes two uniquely designed pages for the Weather and Calendar apps. The app is especially optimized for the Samsung Galaxy S3.

#2 Hi Launcher iOS 7 Theme


Hi Dev Studio has released a new iOS 7 theme after its well-received iPhone 5 launcher. One of the users, Froylan Munox reviewed “The "Hi" apps are amazing!! I fooled my friends with it.  And the ios7 theme works great!! Keep up the good work guys!! ^-^ Great app!!.” Some users also noted some glitches with launcher. Read the reviews before you go for it.

#1 Espier Launcher


The launcher is one of the most recommended apps if you are intending to give your Android the feel of iPhone. The icons, their sizes, layout and text make you feel that you are holding an iPhone, and all these can be customized to suite your taste. You can also create folders and swipe to access toolbars. The Widgets and shortcuts you selected on your Android will still be functional.

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