Directory Linker (DirLinker) Alternatives

Directory Linker (DirLinker) is described as 'Directory Linker is a small Winforms application that allows the user to quickly and easily create symbolic links in XP, Vista and Windows 7 for files and folders' and is an app. There are four alternatives to Directory Linker (DirLinker) for Windows, File Explorer and Chocolatey. The best Directory Linker (DirLinker) alternative is Link Shell Extension, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Directory Linker (DirLinker) are FileMenu Tools, Symlinker and Symlink Creator.

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  1. Link Shell Extension icon

    Link Shell Extension

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    Link Shell Extension (LSE) provides for the creation of Hardlinks , Junctions , Volume Mountpoints , and Vistas Symbolic Links, (herein referred to collectively as Links) and a Folder Cloning process that utilizes Hardlinks or Symbolic Links.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • File Explorer
    • Chocolatey
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    • Link Shell Extension is the most popular Windows alternative to Directory Linker (DirLinker).

    • Link Shell Extension is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Directory Linker (DirLinker).

    • Link Shell Extension is Free and Open SourceDirectory Linker (DirLinker) is Free and Proprietary
    • Link Shell Extension is LightweightDirectory Linker (DirLinker) is not according to our users
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    FileMenu Tools

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    FileMenu Tools lets you customize the context (right-click) menu of Windows Explorer. The application adds built-in utilities to perform operations on files and folders and adds customized commands that let users run external applications, copy/move to a specific folder or...

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    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
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  4. Symlinker icon

    Symlinker

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    With this utility you can use the symlink application Microsoft Windows has well hidden inside the cmd.exe app.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Symlink Creator

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    Symlink Creator simplifies the process of creating symbolic and hard links in Windows 7 and Windows 8 (likely Vista too). It is a GUI for the MKLINK command in Windows, which makes creating the links much easier.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main UI
     
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