360desktop Alternatives
360desktop is described as 'is free software that extends Windows as a 360 degree workspace, plus an online environment for creating interative 360 degree wallpaper, with a gallery and a widget' and is an app in the OS & Utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to 360desktop for Windows, Linux, BSD and PortableApps.com. The best alternative is Cairo Shell, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like 360desktop are Compiz (Free, Open Source), VirtuaWin (Free, Open Source), Dexpot (Free Personal) and bug.n (Free, Open Source).
- Cairo is a desktop environment for Windows. Its goal is to develop a desktop experience that increases productivity and advances current technology standards. View 35 alternatives to Cairo Shell
- Compiz is a compositing manager adding fancy effects to your windows, from drop shadows to awesome desktop effects like the Desktop Cube or the Expo view. View 26 alternatives to Compiz
- Free • Open Source
- Linux
- VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system (Win9x/ME/NT/Win2K/XP/Win2003/Vista/Win7/Win10). View 25 alternatives to VirtuaWin
- Dexpot turns your monitor into up to 20. View 28 alternatives to Dexpot
Discontinued
Dead app. 3 years since the last update. Not compatible with current version of Windows. See changelog: http://www.dexpot.de/?id=changelog
- Free Personal • Proprietary
- Windows
- bug.n is a tiling window manager add-on for Microsoft Windows. It is written in the scripting language AutoHotkey. View 13 alternatives to bug.n
- WindowBlinds is a computer program that allows users to skin the Windows graphical user interface. View 9 alternatives to WindowBlinds
- Emerge Desktop is a replacement Windows "shell" (the desktop environment normally provided by Windows Explorer) for Windows 2000 and above. View 19 alternatives to Emerge Desktop
Discontinued
Emerge Desktop is no longer maintained. Last version, 6.1.3, released in 2012, and the source code are still available on SourceForge
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- Desktops allows you to organize your applications on up to four virtual desktops. View 15 alternatives to Sysinternals Desktops
Discontinued
last version released: 2012
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
- KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland compositor. View 35 alternatives to KWin
- DeskSpace is a 3D desktop visualisation tool, allowing you to seamlessly switch between 9 desktops. View 16 alternatives to DeskSpace