Folcolor™ AlternativesDesktop Customization Tools and other similar apps like Folcolor™

Folcolor™ is described as 'Coloring your Windows folders can help you organize and increase your productivity. Your folders are instantly recognizable by color vs having to pause to read their text label' and is a desktop customization tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Folcolor™ for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Flathub apps. The best Folcolor™ alternative is Dyet. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Folder Marker or Folder Painter. Other great apps like Folcolor™ are Crystal Folders, Folder Colorizer, WinSetView and Folder Colorizer Pro.

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Folcolor™ alternatives page was last updated Mar 20, 2025
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  1. Dyet icon

    Dyet

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    Transforms folder management with automatic colorization based on tag color, enhancing organization and visual clarity. Accessible via menu bar, it simplifies folder differentiation and saves time by offering instant color application, sustaining desktop customization.

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    Dyet screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Ad-free
    5. Finder icon  Apple Finder Integration

    Dyet VS Folcolor™

     

    • Dyet is the most popular Mac alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Dyet is the most popular commercial alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Dyet is Paid and ProprietaryFolcolor™ is Free and Open Source
    • Dyet is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFolcolor™ is not according to our users
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    Folder Marker

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    Folder Marker Pro lets you label important folders with color-coded or image-coded icons in order to make them easier to spot among hundreds of similar-looking yellow folders. You can change folder icons to label them by priority (high, normal, low), project completeness level...

    25 Folder Marker alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

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    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Folder Marker screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Search by tags
    2.  Customize Windows
    3.  Label system folders
    4.  Folders
    5.  Context Menu extension

    Folder Marker VS Folcolor™

     

    • Folder Marker is the most popular Windows alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Folder Marker is the most popular free alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Folder Marker is Freemium and ProprietaryFolcolor™ is Free and Open Source
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    Folder Painter

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    Folder Painter is an easy to use Portable Freeware program, which allows you to change the color of the icon representing a chosen folder to any color you like.

    23 Folder Painter alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Installing

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Auto-installer

    Folder Painter VS Folcolor™

     
  5. Crystal Folders icon

    Crystal Folders

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    Crystal Folders is an application to customize your folder icons in seconds, for Windows.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Customize folders app

    Properties

    1.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Folders
    5.  Desktop Application

    Crystal Folders VS Folcolor™

     

    • Crystal Folders is the most popular Open Source alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Crystal Folders is Free and Open SourceFolcolor™ is also Free and Open Source
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    Folder Colorizer

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    Windows Explorer is too boring? Color it up! Assign any color to any folder – just right-click a folder and choose “Colorize”! Supports your own colors, labels and works seamlessly with any version of Windows.

    13 Folder Colorizer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Folder Colorizer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Colorize Photo
    2.  Customize Windows

    Folder Colorizer VS Folcolor™

     
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    WinSetView

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    WinSetView provides an easy way to set, change and manage the File Explorer default folder views or templates.

    23 WinSetView alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    WinSetView Features

    1.  Sorting

    WinSetView VS Folcolor™

     
  9. Folder Colorizer Pro icon

    Folder Colorizer Pro

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    Introducing Folder Colorizer PRO, your ultimate solution to customize your Mac folders like never before!

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Folder Colorizer Pro screenshot 1

    Folder Colorizer Pro Features

    1.  Sync with iCloud

    Folder Colorizer Pro VS Folcolor™

     
  10. Folderico icon

    Folderico

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    Quickly change the folder icons and restore them back to the original state in one click. Folderico support ICL-files and themes from iColorFolder. It also allows you to change Windows 7 libraries icons

    17 Folderico alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Folderico screenshot 1

    Folderico VS Folcolor™

     
  11. CustomFolder icon

    CustomFolder

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    Change folder icon and add emblems.

    Include 2 collections of 24 icons each and 60 emblems.

    8 personal icon collections and 80 emblems can be added. Each icon can have up to 9 emblems.

    6 CustomFolder alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    CustomFolder screenshot 1

    CustomFolder VS Folcolor™

     
  12. Dr. Folder icon

    Dr. Folder

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    Dr. Folder is a software that search and replace the standard icon of a folder on any other icon. It has a pretty and friendly interface. It is a powerful software and easy to use. You can change icons of folders quickly and freely just by clicking several buttons. So, using Dr.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Official Screenshot

    Dr. Folder VS Folcolor™

     
  13. MSTech Folder Icon icon

    MSTech Folder Icon

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    Folder Icon tool that gives you everything you need to create folder icons and assign them to any folder in the easiest way.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MSTech Folder Icon screenshot 1

    MSTech Folder Icon Features

    1. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension

    MSTech Folder Icon VS Folcolor™

     
  14. Folder Color icon

    Folder Color

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    Choose the color of a folder in Nautilus with just a right-click.

    11 Folder Color alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Folder Color screenshot 1

    Folder Color Features

    1. GNOME Files icon  Nautilus integration
    2.  Icon sets

    Folder Color VS Folcolor™

     

    • Folder Color is the most popular Linux alternative to Folcolor™.

    • Folder Color is Free and Open SourceFolcolor™ is also Free and Open Source
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