GhostTile Alternatives

GhostTile is described as 'Hide your running applications from Dock' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GhostTile for Windows, Linux and PortableApps.com. The best GhostTile alternative is SmartSystemMenu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GhostTile are KDocker, RBTray, 4t Tray Minimizer and The Wonderful Icon.

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GhostTile alternatives page was last updated Jun 19, 2023

SmartSystemMenu
24 likes
SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system. It appends next custom items to menu:
44 SmartSystemMenu alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (MIT)
Application types
Window Manager
System Tweaker
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
+1
Is SmartSystemMenu a good alternative to GhostTile?
SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Windows alternative to GhostTile.
SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to GhostTile.
SmartSystemMenu is Free and Open SourceGhostTile is Paid and Proprietary
KDocker
5 likes
KDocker will help you dock any application into the system tray. This means you can dock Openoffice, xmms, Firefox, Thunderbird, anything!

Just point and click. Works for all NET WM compliant window managers - that includes KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Fluxbox and many more.
16 KDocker alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Linux
Is KDocker a good alternative to GhostTile?
KDocker is the most popular Linux alternative to GhostTile.
KDocker is Free and Open SourceGhostTile is Paid and Proprietary
RBTray
33 likes
Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.
44 RBTray alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
Window Manager
Origin
Russia
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
Is RBTray a good alternative to GhostTile?
4t Tray Minimizer
21 likes
4t Tray Minimizer is a lightweight but powerful window manager, which helps you to free up space on the desktop and the taskbar via the following actions:
Cost / License
Freemium (Pay once)
Proprietary
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Windows
+4
Is 4t Tray Minimizer a good alternative to GhostTile?
The Wonderful Icon
4 likes
The Wonderful Icon is a small Windows utility that resides in your PC's taskbar tray. With it, you can:
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
Is The Wonderful Icon a good alternative to GhostTile?
TrayIt!
6 likes
TrayIt! - minimize to the system icon tray any program (Outlook Express, Notepad, Word, Internet Explorer, Sunbird, Thunderbird, Opera, OpenOffice etc.) and get more room in the Taskbar!
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Is TrayIt! a good alternative to GhostTile?
TopMenu
2 likes
TopMenu is a functionality clone of PowerMenu, but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Platforms
Windows
Is TopMenu a good alternative to GhostTile?
Minime
5 likes
Minime is a tool that allows you to minimize applications to the system tray using a simple hotkey. What makes this tool somewhat unique is that it keeps your system tray clean by minimizing all applications into a single tray icon.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Alerts
Discontinued
Platforms
Windows
Is Minime a good alternative to GhostTile?
SilentRun
Like
SilentRun is a small and handy Windows system software tool that can easily let you run multiple programs silently in the background. It can hide program windows and interfaces, and increase or decrease the priority of background processes.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Origin
China
Platforms
Windows
Is SilentRun a good alternative to GhostTile?
Minimize To Tray Tool
1 like
MinimizeToTrayTool is a utility that allows the user to minimize any application to the Windows system tray with its icon.
Cost / License
Pay once
Proprietary
Origin
Greece
EU
Platforms
Windows
Is this a good alternative to GhostTile?
Minimize To Tray Tool is the most popular commercial alternative to GhostTile.
Minimize To Tray Tool is Paid and ProprietaryGhostTile is also Paid and Proprietary