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 alternative is Startup Delayer, which is free. Other great apps like Lingon are LaunchControl, My Startup Delayer, Oolauncher and LaunchD Task Scheduler.

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Lingon

Paid • Proprietary
Mac

Lingon is a graphical user interface for creating an editing launchd configuration files for Mac OS X.

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Startup Delayer
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
28 alternatives to Startup Delayer
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.
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Startup Delayer Features
1. PortableStartup Delayer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Delaying startup programs
Autostart
Discontinued
has not been updated since 2015.

Startup Delayer vs Lingon opinions
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They share no common functionality
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LaunchControl
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
14 alternatives to LaunchControl
LaunchControl is the new face of launchd(8). It allows you to manage system- and user services on your Mac. Use it to:
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LaunchControl Features
1. Schedule BackupLaunchControl supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
Launchd GUI
QuickLaunch
Configuration Management
System management
LaunchControl vs Lingon opinions
Almost everyone thinks LaunchControl is a great alternative to Lingon.
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It does everything Lingon does and much more.
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It is the only tool telling me why a job does not work. Saves al lot of time.
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My Startup Delayer
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
34 alternatives to My Startup Delayer
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).
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My Startup Delayer Features
1. PortableMy Startup Delayer can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
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Oolauncher
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
29 alternatives to Oolauncher
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.

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Discontinued
Website and app unavailable.
LaunchD Task Scheduler
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
5 alternatives to LaunchD Task Scheduler
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.
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LaunchD Task Scheduler Features
Scheduling
Plisterine
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
5 alternatives to Plisterine
An application that helps you easily create, edit, and manage launch agents.

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Discontinued
App developer is MIA, hasn't been updated since 2016. Uservoice support goes unanswered.
Cronnix
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Free • Open Source
Mac
5 alternatives to Cronnix
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.

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Discontinued
App is permanently discontinued from developer.

Cronnix vs Lingon opinions
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Lingon is for startup scripts. Cronnix is for cron jobs.
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Launchd Editor
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Paid • Proprietary
Mac
12 alternatives to Launchd Editor
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...

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Discontinued
Homepage & author not available.
LaunchLater
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Free • Open Source
Windows
31 alternatives to LaunchLater
LaunchLater allows you to defer the launch of applications that run at Windows login. This lets Windows focus on booting itself first, then subsequently running a list of configured startup apps using a schedule that you control. Sometimes, procrastination really does pay off!
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LaunchLater Features
Autostart
Discontinued
The last release was in February 2018.
Start-Q
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
30 alternatives to Start-Q
Start-Q is a freeware that allows delayed launch of startup items to start applications in a more orderly fashion.It lets windows users create a Queue for your startup applications. Order of the application launch can also be prioritized This ordering makes users gain control of...

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Discontinued
The product is no longer available on the official website, but last version, v1.3, released on January 2011, can be still downloaded from Wayback Machine.