Docky AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Desktop Customization Tools
The best Desktop Customization alternative to Docky is RocketDock, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Docky and six of them are Desktop Customization Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Desktop Customization Tool alternatives to Docky are ObjectDock, Winstep Nexus, Eww and MyDockFinder.
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Docky alternatives are mainly Application Launchers but may also be Desktop Customization Tools or Desktop Environments. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Docky.- Application Launcher
- Free • Open Source
- 289 likes67 RocketDock alternatives
RocketDock is a Mac OS X dock clone. It provides a nice clean interface to drop shortcuts on for easy access and organization. With each item completely customizable there is no end to what you can add and launch from the dock.
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- Free • Proprietary
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- Windows
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DiscontinuedThe program is no longer updated, but last version, 1.3.5, released in September 2008, can be still downloaded from the official website. "It is true, RocketDock has been discontinued. [...] The app remains available on https://rocketdock.com, but is unsupported."
RocketDock VS Docky
Is RocketDock a good alternative to Docky? - 62 likes55 ObjectDock alternatives
ObjectDock is an animated dock for Windows that enables you to quickly access and launch your favorite applications, files and shortcuts.
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- Paid • Proprietary
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- Windows
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ObjectDock VS Docky
Is ObjectDock a good alternative to Docky? - 43 likes37 Winstep Nexus alternatives
The Winstep Nexus Dock is a FREE professional dock for Windows. With Nexus, your most frequently used applications are only a mouse click away - and Nexus turns working with your computer into a fun and exciting experience.
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- Freemium • Proprietary
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- Windows
Winstep Nexus Features
Winstep Nexus VS Docky
Is Winstep Nexus a good alternative to Docky? - 8 likes45 Eww alternatives
Elkowars Wacky Widgets is a standalone widget system made in Rust that allows you to implement your own, custom widgets in any window manager.
Eww Features
Eww VS Docky
Is Eww a good alternative to Docky? - 1 like5 MyDockFinder alternatives
MyDockFinder is a Dock software similar to macOs that helps you quickly start up your apps, make your desktop clean looking, and easily access your favorite programs or files through drag-and-drop features.
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- Paid • Proprietary
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- Windows
MyDockFinder VS Docky
Is MyDockFinder a good alternative to Docky? - 3 likes48 Desktidy alternatives
DeskTidy comes in the form of a drop-down menu that you can place anywhere on your desktop and include files, folders, programs, etc. in it. Then you can use it as a program launcher to access to your applications and other stored items.
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- Free • Proprietary
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- Windows
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Desktidy VS Docky
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