Declutr Alternatives

Declutr is described as 'Stop wasting hours hunting for files. Declutr organizes your entire Desktop, Downloads, or any folder in seconds' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to Declutr for Windows, Mac, Linux and Steam. The best Declutr alternative is Portals: Desktop Organization, which is free. Other great apps like Declutr are Fences, Sparkle AI, Nimi Places and iTop Easy Desktop.

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  1. Portals: Desktop Organization icon

    Portals: Desktop Organization

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    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.

    18 Portals: Desktop Organization alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Portals: Desktop Organization is the most popular Windows alternative to Declutr.

    • Portals: Desktop Organization is the most popular free alternative to Declutr.

    • Portals: Desktop Organization is Free and ProprietaryDeclutr is Paid and Proprietary
    • Portals: Desktop Organization is Lightweight and CustomizableDeclutr is not according to our users
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    Fences

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    Desktop organization tool for Windows 10/11, automating file and app categorization in customizable areas. Includes snapshot saving, quick-access keys, Chameleon feature, and enterprise deployment tools.

    27 Fences alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam
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    • Fences is the most popular commercial alternative to Declutr.

    • Fences is Paid and ProprietaryDeclutr is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Sparkle AI icon

    Sparkle AI

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    Sparkle uses AI to create a unique folder system and organize every new file (and all your old ones) into the right place. It manages your Downloads, Desktop, and Documents folders so you don't have to.

    25 Sparkle AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Sparkle AI is the most popular Mac alternative to Declutr.

    • Sparkle AI is Paid and ProprietaryDeclutr is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Desktop organization tool for Windows 10/11, automating file and app categorization in customizable areas. Includes snapshot saving, quick-access keys, Chameleon feature, and enterprise deployment tools.

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  6. Nimi Places icon

    Nimi Places

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    Organizes desktop into customizable containers showing folder contents as icons/thumbnails on a scrollable surface. Has lots of management features: e.g. labelling; sort by category; time & location based settings. Thumbnails are displayed for supported Open Documents, PSD images & PDFs.

    22 Nimi Places alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. iTop Easy Desktop icon

    iTop Easy Desktop

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    Automates desktop organization for Windows by grouping files, apps, and folders into customizable boxes, supporting appearance adjustments, instant hotkey access, multi-page desktops, double-click hiding, Folder Portal, and fast search functionality.

    25 iTop Easy Desktop alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Spencer for Mac icon

    Spencer for Mac

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    Customize your workspace with profiles for any context or task — whether you’re working, browsing, or creating. Easily return to your favorite window setup anytime.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. Sideslide icon

    Sideslide

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    SideSlide is an advanced, portable, unobtrusive, dockable, skinnable, instantly accessible, highly configurable Desktop Extension on Steroids! Clean desktop clutter and make your computer friendlier and faster than ever before.

    23 Sideslide alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. DeskFrame icon

    DeskFrame

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    Organize your desktop into frames.

    8 DeskFrame alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • DeskFrame is the most popular Open Source alternative to Declutr.

    • DeskFrame is Free and Open SourceDeclutr is Paid and Proprietary
    • DeskFrame is LightweightDeclutr is not according to our users
  12. DeskSweep icon

    DeskSweep

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    Boost your productivity by eliminating clutter—DeskSweep automatically organizes your desktop by moving files to a designated folder, ensuring a clean and distraction-free workspace.

    29 DeskSweep alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  14. ICU - Icon Configuration Utility icon

    ICU - Icon Configuration Utility

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    Restore your desktop when the icons get “rearranged”.

    Melba23 and I found we were working on very similar ideas to restore the Desktop icons to their normal place if they became “rearranged”. Vista seems to like this doing on occasion just for fun – but we all know some applicat.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  15. Aicono icon

    Aicono

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    Say goodbye to desktop chaos – Aicono uses cutting-edge AI to automatically group and arrange your icons!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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