- 60 likes12 Portals: Desktop Organization alternatives
Create containers (aka Portals) on your desktop which show the contents of a specified folder. Divide your desktop into folders then use Portals to display the contents of the folders in an organized fashion - you can even hide the folders away somewhere else.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
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- 288 likes67 RocketDock alternatives
RocketDock is a Mac OS X dock clone. It provides a nice clean interface to drop shortcuts on for easy access and organization. With each item completely customizable there is no end to what you can add and launch from the dock.
License model
- Free • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
+1RocketDock Features
DiscontinuedThe program is no longer updated, but last version, 1.3.5, released in September 2008, can be still downloaded from the official website. "It is true, RocketDock has been discontinued. [...] The app remains available on https://rocketdock.com, but is unsupported."
- 19 likes6 Seelen UI alternatives
The first web-based fully customizable desktop environment (DE) for Windows 10/11, providing an intuitive and powerful way to manage your workspace and customize it.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
+5 - 90 likes85 AquaSnap alternatives
Improve desktop organization with snapping, docking, and customizable shortcuts for high-resolution and multi-monitor setups.
+11AquaSnap Features
- 79 likes48 Cairo-Dock alternatives
Cairo-Dock is an animated application launch bar for the desktop, comparable to the dock in Mac OS X or Rocket Dock (for Windows).
- 43 likes37 Winstep Nexus alternatives
The Winstep Nexus Dock is a FREE professional dock for Windows. With Nexus, your most frequently used applications are only a mouse click away - and Nexus turns working with your computer into a fun and exciting experience.
License model
- Freemium • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
Winstep Nexus Features
- 3 likes16 Dockside alternatives
Dockside is your friendly file shelf next to the macOS Dock, where you can drag and drop files, folders, apps, images, videos, and text for quick access or later use.
+4Dockside Features
- 129 likes50 Docky alternatives
Docky is a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker. Docky is fully integrated into the GNOME Desktop and features a no non-sense approach to configuration and usage. It just works.
License model
- Free • Open Source
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
+1Docky Features
DiscontinuedLast commit and last available version from 2015-09-02
- 45 likes7 Dual Monitor Taskbar alternatives
A taskbar for the second monitor. (Only tested on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.)
DiscontinuedThe project is no longer developed since 2014. Last version, 1.22.021813, can be still downloaded from SourceForge
- 60 likes55 ObjectDock alternatives
ObjectDock is an animated dock for Windows that enables you to quickly access and launch your favorite applications, files and shortcuts.
License model
- Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Platforms
- Windows
+1ObjectDock Features
- 2 likes1 Dockhunt alternatives
Share your macOS dock and see who else has docked the apps you use. To add your own dock, just run npx dockhunt in your terminal, or run our desktop app. It's 100% open source.
+1Dockhunt Features
- 2 likes55 Sidebar alternatives
Enhances macOS Dock with customizable Sidebar, offering multi-screen support, window previews, and WindowSnap for managing window positions.
+2 - 33 likes17 Plank alternatives
Plank is meant to be the simplest dock on the planet. The goal is to provide just what a dock needs and absolutely nothing more. It is, however, a library which can be extended to create other dock programs with more advanced features.
- 11 likes20 Latte Dock alternatives
Latte is a dock based on plasma frameworks that provides an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and plasmoids. It animates its contents by using parabolic zoom effect and trys to be there only when it is needed.
Latte Dock Features