Clicky Gone Alternatives

Clicky Gone is described as 'Allows you to hide your selected windows from view, this includes the taskbar button associated with the application. This utility particularly helps with protecting your privacy by hiding things like your browser with banking details up and someone walks in on you' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Clicky Gone for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Thunderbird, X11 and SeaMonkey apps. The best Clicky Gone alternative is SmartSystemMenu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Clicky Gone are RBTray, 4t Tray Minimizer, KDocker and PS Tray Factory.

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Clicky Gone allows you to hide your selected windows from view, this includes the taskbar button associated with the application. This utility particularly helps with protecting your privacy by hiding things like your...

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Clicky Gone alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. SmartSystemMenu icon

    SmartSystemMenu

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    SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system. It appends next custom items to menu:

    46 SmartSystemMenu alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SmartSystemMenu screenshot 1

    Top SmartSystemMenu Features

    1.  Sits in the System Tray
    2.  On top
    3.  Window Resizing
    4.  Transparency
    5.  Pin the specified window on top of all
    6.  Change Monitor
    7.  No registration required
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  Portable
    11.  Prioritize tasks

    SmartSystemMenu VS Clicky Gone

     

    • SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Windows alternative to Clicky Gone.

    • SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Clicky Gone.

    • SmartSystemMenu is Free and Open SourceClicky Gone is also Free and Open Source
  2. RBTray icon

    RBTray

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    Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.

    49 RBTray alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    RBTray screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last update is from 2015 but the project has been forked: RBTray Fork icon RBTray Fork

    RBTray Features

    1.  Portable

    RBTray VS Clicky Gone

     
  4. 4t Tray Minimizer icon

    4t Tray Minimizer

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    4t Tray Minimizer is a lightweight but powerful window manager, which helps you to free up space on the desktop and the taskbar via the following actions:

    24 4t Tray Minimizer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Minimize to tray

    4t Tray Minimizer Features

    1.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  On top

    4t Tray Minimizer VS Clicky Gone

     
  5. KDocker icon

    KDocker

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    KDocker will help you dock any application into the system tray. This means you can dock Openoffice, xmms, Firefox, Thunderbird, anything!

    Just point and click. Works for all NET WM compliant window managers - that includes KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Fluxbox and many more.

    19 KDocker alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    On KDE
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from April 2022.

    KDocker Features

    1.  Dock

    KDocker VS Clicky Gone

     

    • KDocker is the most popular Linux alternative to Clicky Gone.

    • KDocker is Free and Open SourceClicky Gone is also Free and Open Source
  6. PS Tray Factory icon

    PS Tray Factory

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    PS Tray Factory allows you to take a full control over icons in the system tray area of the taskbar. With PS Tray Factory you can: hide icons from system tray into menu, change the order of icons in the system tray (sort tray), restore tray icons after Explorer.

    13 PS Tray Factory alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    PS Tray Factory screenshot 1

    PS Tray Factory VS Clicky Gone

     

    • PS Tray Factory is the most popular commercial alternative to Clicky Gone.

    • PS Tray Factory is Paid and ProprietaryClicky Gone is Free and Open Source
  7. PowerMenu icon

    PowerMenu

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    PowerMenu is a small application that some extra menu items to the windows control menu in addition to the standard "Close", "Maximize", etc options. The extra menus are: Priority, Always On Top, Transparency and Minimize To Tray.

    44 PowerMenu alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
    Explorer Context Menu Example
    Discontinued

    The app is no longer updated, but it can be still downloaded from the official website.

    PowerMenu Features

    1.  Transparency
    2.  On top

    PowerMenu VS Clicky Gone

     
  9. FireTray icon

    FireTray

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    FireTray is system tray extension for Linux and Windows that targets Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey.

    14 FireTray alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Waterfox
    • Pale Moon
    • Thunderbird
    • SeaMonkey
    • Firefox
    FireTray screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The developer announced in December 2015 that the extension was no longer developed: https://foudil.fr/blog/209/the-web-is-not-the-platform/ The extension still works on XUL-based Firefox forks like Waterfox icon Waterfox and Pale Moon icon Pale Moon

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Legacy Firefox Addon

    FireTray VS Clicky Gone

     

  10. Process Manager for Windows

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    Process Manager for Windows is a utility which allows you to to set process priority, minimize windows to the system tray, and more—all via taskbar window button right-click menus.

    23 Process Manager for Windows alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Process Manager for Windows screenshot 1

    Process Manager for Windows Features

    1.  Transparency

    Process Manager for Windows VS Clicky Gone

     
  11. TopMenu icon

    TopMenu

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    TopMenu is a functionality clone of PowerMenu, but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems.

    40 TopMenu alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    TopMenu Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Transparency
    3.  On top

    TopMenu VS Clicky Gone

     
  12. TrayIt! icon

    TrayIt!

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    TrayIt! - minimize to the system icon tray any program (Outlook Express, Notepad, Word, Internet Explorer, Sunbird, Thunderbird, Opera, OpenOffice etc.) and get more room in the Taskbar!

    39 TrayIt! alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    TrayIt! screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 4.6.5.5, released on June 2008, can be still downloaded from Softpedia.

    TrayIt! Features

    1.  On top
    2.  Transparency

    TrayIt! VS Clicky Gone

     
  13. ShellEnhancer icon

    ShellEnhancer

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    NuonSoft ShellEnhancer is a powerfull utility designed to enhance the default shell of Windows. Learn more about ShellEnhancer.

    25 ShellEnhancer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version, 3.0.0.91, was released on December 2006, but it can be still downloaded from the official website.

    ShellEnhancer VS Clicky Gone

     
  14. Minime icon

    Minime

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    Minime is a tool that allows you to minimize applications to the system tray using a simple hotkey. What makes this tool somewhat unique is that it keeps your system tray clean by minimizing all applications into a single tray icon.

    25 Minime alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Minime screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last Update: 2013-04-10. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/minime-tool/

    Minime VS Clicky Gone

     
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