Rainmeter AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Application Launchers

The best Application Launcher alternative to Rainmeter is Seelen UI, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Rainmeter and three of them are Application Launchers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Application Launcher alternatives to Rainmeter are DeskDash and ARLO OS.

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  1. Seelen UI icon
     56 likes

    Web-based customizable desktop environment integrated with Windows 10/11 offers tiling window manager, intuitive configuration, widget and menu adjustments, theme personalization, taskbar layout options, wallpaper management, streamlined multitasking, and workflow optimization.

    19 Seelen UI alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. DeskDash icon
     9 likes

    DeskDash turns your Windows desktop background into a live dashboard of widgets that sit behind your open windows. Build your own or install from a secure community-based marketplace.

    25 DeskDash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

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    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. ARLO OS icon
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    A customizable Windows desktop experience featuring interactive desktop tools, productivity features, and the Ghost Detectives AI assistant ecosystem.

    46 ARLO OS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

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    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
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