One of the best features of the Nexus 5 — or any Google(s goog) Play Edition device — is the Google Now Launcher, which is a stripped-down homescreen that puts Google Now an easy swipe to the left, and puts voice-activated commands a simple “Ok Google” away. On Friday, Google opened up the launcher to any Android device running Android 4.1 — which, according to the latest statistics, includes nearly 75 percent of them.

Although the app has been on Google Play for a few months, it had been restricted to a small number of devices running the latest stock version of Android. Now that it works on most modern Android devices, pretty much everyone has the option to have a stock Google home screen. Installing the launcher on a skinned version of Android, like what you find on Samsung devices, can make your phone feel more like it’s running Android the…