Lingon Alternatives

    Lingon is described as '[The Lingon open-source project on SourceForge.net (http://sourceforge.net/projects/lingon/) is no longer developed'. 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 (Paid), Plisterine (Paid), LaunchD Task Scheduler (Paid) and Cronnix (Free, Open Source).

    The list of alternatives was last updated Aug 12, 2016
    Lingon info, screenshots & reviewsAlternatives to Lingon
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    • 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. View 25 alternatives to Startup Delayer

      Discontinued

      has not been updated since 2015.

      No screenshots yet
      • Freemium • Proprietary
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      Startup Delayer vs Lingon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      They share no common functionality
      Negative comment • almost 2 years ago

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    • LaunchControl

      LaunchControl is the new face of launchd(8). It allows you to manage system- and user services on your Mac. View 14 alternatives to LaunchControl
      Almost everyone thinks LaunchControl is a great alternative to Lingon.
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      LaunchControl vs Lingon
      pros, cons and recent comments
      It does everything Lingon does and *much* more.
      Positive comment • about 4 years ago

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      It is the only tool telling me why a job does not work. Saves al lot of time.
      Positive comment • almost 2 years ago

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    • Plisterine

      An application that helps you easily create, edit, and manage launch agents. View 5 alternatives to Plisterine

      Discontinued

      App developer is MIA, hasn't been updated since 2016. Uservoice support goes unanswered.

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      • LaunchD Task Scheduler

        LaunchD Task Scheduler is a very simple to use and intuitive task scheduler for your Mac. View 5 alternatives to LaunchD Task Scheduler
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      • 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. View 5 alternatives to Cronnix

        Discontinued

        App is permanently discontinued from developer.

        • Free • Open Source
        • Mac
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          Cronnix vs Lingon
          pros, cons and recent comments
          Lingon is for startup scripts. Cronnix is for cron jobs.
          Negative comment • over 2 years ago

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        • Launchd Editor

          Launchd Editor provides a graphical way to edit the property lists that launchd uses to start programs. View 12 alternatives to Launchd Editor

          Discontinued

          Homepage & author not available.

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          • My Startup Delayer

            Improve the loading time of Windows by delaying the startup of programs! View 31 alternatives to My Startup Delayer
            No screenshots yet
            • Free • Proprietary
            • Windows
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          • Oolauncher

            Oolauncher is an application launching management. It gets auto-start applications from registry and start folders and starts them one by one. View 28 alternatives to Oolauncher

            Discontinued

            Website and app unavailable.

            • Free • Proprietary
            • Windows
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            • LaunchLater

              LaunchLater is a Windows application that allows for the delayed launch of applications during Windows' boot process. View 29 alternatives to LaunchLater
              • Free • Open Source
              • Windows
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            • Start-Q

              Start-Q is a freeware that allows delayed launch of startup items to start applications in a more orderly fashion. View 29 alternatives to Start-Q

              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.

              • Free • Proprietary
              • Windows
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