110 Like Dexpot Good alternative? YES NO Dexpot turns your monitor into up to 20. It creates and manages virtual desktops and enables you to work far more efficiently and comfortably with many simultaneously... Free Personal Windows No features added Add a feature Discontinued Dead app. 3 years since the last update. Not compatible with current version of Windows. See changelog: http://www.dexpot.de/?id=changelog
67 Like VirtuaWin Good alternative? YES NO VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system (Win9x/ME/NT/Win2K/XP/Win2003/Vista/Win7/Win10). A virtual desktop manager lets you organize... Free Open Source Windows PortableApps.com No features added Add a feature
149 Like Compiz Good alternative? YES NO 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. Free Open Source Linux No features added Add a feature
15 Like Sysinternals Desktops Alternative? YES NO Desktops allows you to organize your applications on up to four virtual desktops. Read email on one, browse the web on the second, and do work in your productivity... Free Windows No features added Add a feature
9 Like WindowBlinds Good alternative? YES NO WindowBlinds is a computer program that allows users to skin the Windows graphical user interface. It has been developed by Stardock since 1998, and is the most popular... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature
13 Like Cairo Shell Good alternative? YES NO Cairo is a desktop environment for Windows. Its goal is to develop a desktop experience that increases productivity and advances current technology standards. Free Open Source Windows Customizable Add a feature
5 Like KWin Good alternative? YES NO KWin is a window manager for the X Window System, and is in the process of becoming a Wayland compositor. It is an integral part, and the default window manager of the... Free Open Source Linux BSD No features added Add a feature
11 Like Emerge Desktop Alternative? YES NO Emerge Desktop is a replacement Windows "shell" (the desktop environment normally provided by Windows Explorer) for Windows 2000 and above. In order to replace... Free Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature Discontinued Emerge Desktop is no longer maintained. Last version, 6.1.3, released in 2012, and the source code are still available on SourceForge
4 Like bug.n Good alternative? YES NO bug.n is a tiling window manager add-on for Microsoft Windows. It is written in the scripting language AutoHotkey. What it can do Provide layouts for resizing... Free Open Source Windows No features added Add a feature
12 Like LiteStep Good alternative? YES NO LiteStep is a replacement desktop interface for Windows. The LiteStep Shell allows creation of custom desktop interfaces in ways that you find useful (and eye... Free Windows Modular System Add a feature
3 Like Virtuoz Good alternative? YES NO Virtuoz was designed to be a minimal and robust program that allows to have more than one desktop on Windows. It was inspired by Sysinternals Desktops, but uses a... Free Windows No features added Add a feature
13 Like GiMeSpace Desktop Extender Alternative? YES NO GiMeSpace Desktop Extenders are scrolling virtual desktop managers and the only virtual desktop/window managers that give you seamless unlimited desktop space. New since... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature
2 Like nView Good alternative? YES NO Effectively manage your desktop with NVIDIA nView. Using NVIDIA nView Desktop Management Software, professionals have maximum flexibility and unprecedented control of a... Free Windows No features added Add a feature
2 Like Gala Good alternative? YES NO Gala is a window manager / compositing manager and an integral part of Pantheon, the desktop environment of elementary OS. Free Open Source Linux Compositor Add a feature
2 Like Talisman Desktop Good alternative? YES NO Talisman Desktop is a configurable Windows shell replacement introduced in 1997 by Lighttek Software. It is available in a number of languages including English, French... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature
