Alternate Shutdown Alternatives

    Alternate Shutdown is described as 'This program gives you the opportunity to shutdown your computer either after a period of time or at a specific date/time setting'. There are more than 10 alternatives to Alternate Shutdown for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, iPhone and Windows S. The best alternative is AMP WinOFF, which is free. Other great apps like Alternate Shutdown are Airytec Switch Off (Free), Shutter (Free Personal), Wise Auto Shutdown (Free) and Dshutdown (Free).

    This page was last updated Aug 12, 2021

    1. AMP WinOFF

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Windows
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      AMP WinOFF is an utility designed to schedule the shut down of Windows computers, with several shut down modes and fully configurable. Some of its features are: Scheduled shut downs, either at a set time (e.g. 12:00 PM) or after a period of time (e.g. 1 hour and 15 minutes).

      Discontinued

      According to the official website, it's no longer update and the last version was on 2010

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    2. Switch Off is a lightweight, easy-to-use, tray-based system utility that can automatically shutdown, suspend or hibernate your system.

      Discontinued

      Latest version: 3.5.1 was released on 26 Jan 2015. See http://www.airytec.com/en/switch-off/

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    4. Shutter

      • Free Personal • Proprietary
      • Windows
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      Shutter is a multifunctional scheduling utility, which has a user friendly and easy-to-use interface and supports many different Events and Actions.
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    5. Schedule your PC to shut down, reboot, log off or sleep. Schedule the tasks at any time you want. Concise and effective user interface. Silent running mode. Low CPU usage and perfectly compatible with almost all Windows versions.
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    6. A stand-alone program that allows you to easily shutdown and wake up local or remote PCs, with many specific options.

    8. Shutdown8

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Windows
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      Shutdown8 is a simple program that allows users to shut down their computers with a timer. Users can simply add this program onto the taskbar and select the Shut down, Log off, Restart, Timer, Sleep or Hibernate menu.
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    9. "ALL-IN-ONE" Desktop Related Tools. Feature List : 1. Icon Customizer 2. Logon Screen Changer 3. Screen Capture 4. Wallpaper Changer 5. Extras - OEM Editor 6. Extras - Timer ( Auto Shutdown/Restart/Logoff/Lock/Hibernate/Sleep ) 7. Extras - Placesbar Editor

      Discontinued

      Development of FCorp Software has been discontinued in 2016. Last version of My Desktop, released in December 2015, can be still downloaded from SoftPedia.

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    10. Daxtar's Shutdown Timer is a minimalistic tool to schedule your System's Shutdown via GUI or command-line. The Tool docks at the Windows System Tray.

      Discontinued

      The project is no longer developed. Last version, 1.0.7, released in August 2007, can be still downloaded from SourceForge

    11. Hsiu-Ming's Timer is a graphical shutdown timer for Linux and Windows. It enables you to shutdown, turn off monitor, reboot or play sound after a period of time. Windows Binaries are available to purchase via Paypal.
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    12. Resume from power-off state - Auto Poweron & Shutdown allows you to auto-start up your computer to work at a specified date and time, even if the system was stopped in hibernation.
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