Fast Explorer Alternatives

Fast Explorer is described as 'handy Windows shell context menu editor that allows you to add new menu items, cascaded menus, customize menu bitmaps and hint text, and even clean up context menu items and remove shell extensions of files and folders' and is a Shell. There are more than 10 alternatives to Fast Explorer for Windows and Windows Explorer. The best Fast Explorer alternative is FileMenu Tools, which is free. Other great apps like Fast Explorer are Shell, ShellExView, ShellMenuView and Right Click Enhancer.

Fast Explorer alternatives are mainly Shells but may also be System Cleaners or Shell Extensions. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Fast Explorer.

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Fast Explorer

Free • Proprietary
Shell

Fast Explorer is a handy Windows shell context menu editor that allows you to add new menu items, cascaded menus, customize...

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FileMenu Tools
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Freemium • Proprietary
Shell
Shell Extension
Windows
Windows Explorer
49 FileMenu Tools alternatives
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...
- - FileMenu Tools is the most popular Windows alternative to Fast Explorer.
- - FileMenu Tools is the most popular free alternative to Fast Explorer.
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FileMenu Tools Features
1. PortableFileMenu Tools can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
2. Windows Explorer ExtensionFileMenu Tools can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
Context Menu
Customize Windows
Timestamps
Folder Sync
Change File Dates
Multiple languages
Symbolic links
Shell
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Free • Proprietary
Shell Extension
Windows
18 Shell alternatives
Shell is a context menu extender that lets you handpick the items to integrate into Windows File Explorer context menu, create custom commands to access all your favorite web pages, files, and folders, and launch any application directly from the context menu.
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Shell Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionShell can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
Context Menu
Context Menu extension
Customize Windows
ShellExView
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Free • Proprietary
Shell
Windows
Windows Explorer
11 ShellExView alternatives
Shell Extensions are in-process COM objects which extends the abilities of Windows operating system. Most shell extensions are automatically installed by the operating system, but there are also many other applications that install additional shell extension components.
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ShellExView Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionShellExView can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
Context Menu
Performance overview
ShellMenuView
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Free • Proprietary
Shell
Windows
14 ShellMenuView alternatives
ShellMenuView is a small utility that display the list of static menu items that appeared in the context menu when you right-click a file/folder on Windows Explorer
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ShellMenuView Features
1. PortableShellMenuView can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Right Click Enhancer
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Freemium • Proprietary
Shell
Windows
16 Right Click Enhancer alternatives
Right Click Enhancer gives you power to control the right click menu everyone uses. Right Click Enhancer allows yo to edit your right click menu in the way you want. Now with help of this wonderful tool you can add some good stuffs to your right click context menu.
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Right Click Enhancer Features
1. PortableRight Click Enhancer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Yamicsoft Windows Manager
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Paid • Proprietary
System Cleaner
Duplicate File Finder
System Tweaker
Windows
97 Yamicsoft Windows Manager alternatives
Yamicsoft Windows managers are powerful software tools to tweak, optimize, maintain and tune up Windows XP,Vista, 7 and 8. They include over thirty different utilities to help your system to be stable, fast, secure and personal!
- - Yamicsoft Windows Manager is the most popular commercial alternative to Fast Explorer.
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Yamicsoft Windows Manager Features
Hardware Monitoring
Registry repairing
Customize Windows
Access Control
File Splitting
FilerFrog
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Free • Open Source
Shell Extension
Windows
5 FilerFrog alternatives
FilerFrog helps you perform your every day file manipulation actions easily and efficiently
- - FilerFrog is the most popular Open Source alternative to Fast Explorer.
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FilerFrog Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionFilerFrog can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
Comments about FilerFrog as a Alternative to Fast Explorer
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Cannot edit / add context menu entries freely. Just add some context menu commands as designed by the authors. Most likely to become a commercial product soon.
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Ultimate Windows Context Menu Customizer
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
12 Ultimate Windows Context Menu Customizer alternatives
Ultimate Windows Context Menu Customizer is a freeware from door2windows that allows you to customize the context menu of many locations with ease in Windows
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Ultimate Windows Context Menu Customizer Features
Manage system menus options
Context Menu
Customize Windows
Configurable
MenuMaid
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Free • Proprietary
Shell
Windows
10 MenuMaid alternatives
Are you looking for a fast and easy way to clean up your Window Explorer and Internet Explorer right-click (context) menu? Look no further. MenuMaid makes it simple! Just uncheck the items you don’t want to show up. Restore them at any time.
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MenuMaid Features
Context Menu
ContextEdit
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Free • Proprietary
Shell Extension
Windows
14 ContextEdit alternatives
Download ContextEdit - Lets you control which items appear on your windows context menu.
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Context Menu Editor
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
13 Context Menu Editor alternatives
Context Menu Editor can view and delete links to programs on your context menus (the popup menus you see when you right-click). Context Menu Editor does not delete the programs, it just removes them from your menus.
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Context Menu Editor Features
Context Menu
Context Menu extension
Discontinued
The official website is no longer available. Last version can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.
Right-Click Extender
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
17 Right-Click Extender alternatives
Right-Click Extender will allow you to add or remove the following additional options to a File, Folder, Computer and Desktops Right Click Context Menu.
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Right-Click Extender Features
Context Menu