Lingon Alternatives

Lingon is described as 'Graphical user interface for creating an editing launchd configuration files for Mac OS X' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Lingon for Mac and Windows. The best Lingon alternative is Startup Delayer, which is free. Other great apps like Lingon are LaunchControl, Plisterine, My Startup Delayer and Oolauncher.

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  1. Startup Delayer icon

    Startup Delayer

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    Startup Delayer gives you the power to optimize your Startup Process by delaying applications from starting up as soon as you log into your computer.

    31 Startup Delayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    They share no common functionality

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Startup Delayer is the most popular Windows alternative to Lingon.

    • Startup Delayer is the most popular free alternative to Lingon.

    • Startup Delayer is Freemium and ProprietaryLingon is Paid and Proprietary
    • Startup Delayer is LightweightLingon is not according to our users
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    LaunchControl

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    LaunchControl is the new face of launchd(8). It allows you to manage system- and user services on your Mac. Use it to:

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    Comments about LaunchControl as an Alternative to Lingon
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    Positive
    3

    It does everything Lingon does and much more.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Guest
    Positive
    1

    It is the only tool telling me why a job does not work. Saves al lot of time.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks LaunchControl is a great Lingon alternative.

    • LaunchControl is the most popular Mac alternative to Lingon.

    • LaunchControl is the most popular commercial alternative to Lingon.

    • LaunchControl is Paid and ProprietaryLingon is also Paid and Proprietary
    • LaunchControl is Privacy focusedLingon is not according to our users
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    Plisterine

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    An application that helps you easily create, edit, and manage launch agents.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  5. My Startup Delayer icon

    My Startup Delayer

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    Improve the loading time of Windows by delaying the startup of programs!

    Every time you start Windows a lot of programs starts automatically making Windows really unresponsive for minutes.

    This is noticeable especially on slow PC (like netbooks / nettop with Atom CPU / old pc).

    34 My Startup Delayer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  6. Oolauncher icon

    Oolauncher

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    Oolauncher is an application launching management.

    It gets auto-start applications from registry and start folders and starts them one by one.

    It offers much more options than windows to launch an application, like order, priority, window show style and etc.

    By adjusting the.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. LaunchD Task Scheduler icon

    LaunchD Task Scheduler

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    LaunchD Task Scheduler is a very simple to use and intuitive task scheduler for your Mac. It Creates, Edits and Delete Tasks which are used to automate launching application or scripts based on your specified schedule.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Cronnix

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    CronniX is an Aqua frontend to the powerful Unix tool "cron". Cron is a Unix system service that allows scheduled execution of scripts, programs, applications - in short anything that can be started from the command line.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Comments about Cronnix as an Alternative to Lingon
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    Cronnix is for cron, not launchd

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Lingon is for startup scripts. Cronnix is for cron jobs.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Cronnix is the most popular Open Source alternative to Lingon.

    • Cronnix is Free and Open SourceLingon is Paid and Proprietary
  10. Launchd Editor icon

    Launchd Editor

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    Launchd Editor provides a graphical way to edit the property lists that launchd uses to start programs. Instead of working within Property List Editor, you can use Launchd Editor to create the property list in a specialized interface that also ensures that your file will be...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  11. LaunchLater icon

    LaunchLater

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    LaunchLater is a Windows application that allows for the delayed launch of applications during Windows' boot process.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Continu.app icon

    Continu.app

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    Continu is a small and simple to use OS X menu bar based app that makes sure that one or more applications will always be running on your Mac. If they crash or should accidentally be closed, Continu.app will automatically launch them again, either giving them focus or opening...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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