Plank Reloaded AlternativesApplication Launchers and other similar apps like Plank Reloaded

Plank Reloaded is described as 'Fork of the original Plank project. Like its predecessor, it aims to be the simplest dock on the planet, providing just what a dock needs and absolutely nothing more' and is a application launcher in the os & utilities category. There are seven alternatives to Plank Reloaded for Linux, KDE Plasma and GNOME. The best Plank Reloaded alternative is Docky, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Plank Reloaded are Plank, Avant Window Navigator , Latte Dock and Dash to Dock.

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  1. Docky icon
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    Docky is a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker. Docky is fully integrated into the GNOME Desktop and features a no non-sense approach to configuration and usage. It just works.

    50 Docky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
    • Docky is the most popular Linux alternative to Plank Reloaded.

    • Docky is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Plank Reloaded.

    • Docky is Free and Open SourcePlank Reloaded is also Free and Open Source
  2. Plank icon
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    Plank is meant to be the simplest dock on the planet. The goal is to provide just what a dock needs and absolutely nothing more. It is, however, a library which can be extended to create other dock programs with more advanced features.

    18 Plank alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
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    Avant Window Navigator (AWN/Awn) is a dock-like navigation bar for the linux desktop that positions itself at the bottom of the screen. It can be used to keep track of open windows and behaves like a normal window list.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
     
  4. Latte Dock icon
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    Latte is a dock based on plasma frameworks that provides an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and plasmoids. It animates its contents by using parabolic zoom effect and trys to be there only when it is needed.

    21 Latte Dock alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
    • KDE
     
  5. Dash to Dock icon
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    A dock for the Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash out of the overview transforming it in a dock for an easier launching of applications and a faster switching between windows and workspaces.

    11 Dash to Dock alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
     
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    DockBarX is a lightweight taskbar / panel replacement for Linux which works as a stand-alone dock (called DockX), as an an Avant Window Navigator applet, as a Xfce4 panel applet1, as a matepanel applet2 or as a legacy gnome2 panel applet.

    22 DockbarX alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Crystal Dock is a cool dock (desktop panel) for Linux desktop, with the focus on attractive user interface, being simple and easy to customize, and cross-desktop support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
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