Your Fire TV home screen shouldn't be a billboard. Just your apps, a clock and the weather.

Will it work on your Fire TV?

Pick your model, or type its ID from Settings › My Fire TV › About.

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No ads. Just your apps.

No sponsored rows, no autoplaying trailers. Hide anything you don't use.

70KB

Light enough for any stick.

Built for 1 GB Fire TV Sticks. No root, and Fire OS stays untouched.

A clock and the weather.

Live rain, storms and snow over a sky that follows the time of day.

Install in five minutes.

You need a computer on the same Wi-Fi as your Fire TV. You only do this once, and uninstalling puts everything back.

  1. On your Fire TV, open Settings › My Fire TV › About and press OK on your device name 7 times. Then turn on Developer Options › ADB debugging.
  2. Note the IP address under About › Network.
  3. Run the installer on your computer, then accept Allow USB debugging? on your TV.
    irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jackSeigerman/FireFrontend/main/install.ps1 | iex
    Paste into PowerShell.
  4. Set your city in FireFrontend's Settings. To update later, run the installer again.

Fire OS always sends the Home button to Amazon's screen first. FireFrontend brings itself back, but Fire OS holds app switches for about five seconds, so you'll briefly see Amazon's screen.

FireFrontend: A lightweight, customizable launcher for Fire TV.