DeskPins Alternatives
DeskPins is described as 'Can be used to make any application topmost, that is, to keep it above all other windows. Just grab a pin from the DeskPins icon in the system notification area (a.k.a. taskbar tray) and click on any window' and is an app in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DeskPins for Windows, PortableApps.com, File Explorer and Mac. The best DeskPins alternative is MenuTools, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DeskPins are PowerToys - Always on Top, Always on Top, WindowTop and PinWin.
Alternatives list
📣 This app is part of the Microsoft PowerToys bundle and cannot be downloaded separately.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Platforms
- Windows
9 Always on Top alternativesAlways-on-top is the free utility that allows any program window to stay on top of all other windows even when it does not have the focus.
13 WindowTop alternativesBoost your multitasking with Always-on-Top, Interactive Picture-in-Picture & Crop, Opacity & Click-Through, Anchors, Dark Mode and more!.
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PinWin is a minimal Windows system tray application that allows you to pin any windows to the top of the screen with one click.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)
Platforms
- Windows
DM2 provides several Windows enhancements that may help in every-day work. One of the nicest and most popular features of DM2 is minimizing windows to floating icons® (unique feature!) freeing both task bar and tray bar space.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
Like the "Always on Top" feature that some programs have? TurboTop lets you set any window to be "Always on Top!"
FileBox enhances Windows by adding several advanced functions to the standard Open File and Save File dialog boxes. (Note that if a program uses its own "private" dialog boxes for these functions, you wont see our FileBox buttons, sorry.)
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Windows
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- SIMBL
Chameleon Window Manager will allow you to control the windows of your programs using customizable buttons added to the title bars of the windows (Always on Top, Minimize to Tray, Minimize to Caption, Specify Transparency, Position window at left/right of screen).
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
- Windows Explorer
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"Window On Top" is a small gadget made by Compzets.com which keeps any specific window on top of other windows. It does not have any user-interface (UI), it just sits on your tray bar and works with only a single keyboard shortcut.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Window on Top can be used to make any application topmost,that is to keep it above all other windows. This functionality is identical to the "Always on Top" setting found in some programs. With "Window on Top" you can add this feature to any program.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
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convenient AF!! and exactly what I wanted