RBTray Alternatives

RBTray is described as 'Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button' and is a Window Manager in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to RBTray for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, PortableApps.com, Thunderbird and X11 apps. The best RBTray alternative is SmartSystemMenu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like RBTray are RBTray Fork, Actual Window Manager, 4t Tray Minimizer and KDocker.

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    Small utility that maximizes user's windows over the entire virtual screen area (that is, all monitors). It registers configurable hotkeys and runs in the traybar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. WinSize2 icon
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    WinSize2 can move windows automatically to a predefined place and / or resize the width and/or height to a predefined size.

    21 WinSize2 alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    WinNumpad Positioner is a lightweight and snappy Windows management tool that repositions Windows using simple Windows Key + Numpad combinations.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. ZoneSize icon
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    Define zones that autosize windows dropped on them.

    Features:

    • Hold a window over a zone for .5 sec to autosize it.
    • Doubleclick the tray icon to center the active window.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Clicky Gone icon
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    Clicky Gone allows you to hide your selected windows from view, this includes the taskbar button associated with the application. This utility particularly helps with protecting your privacy by hiding things like your browser with banking details up and someone walks in on you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  6. TransOther icon
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    Make all windows but the active one transparent.

    Features:

    • User defined transparency level.
    • Can ignore always ontop windows.
    • Won't make parent windows transparent while children is active.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    A tiny Windows utility that "super maximizes" (ie removes the title bar from) the active window. Like "Full Screen" (F11) in IE, but for any window.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Thunderbird-Tray is a system tray launcher tool for Mozilla Thunderbird.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Thunderbird
     
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    Sometimes a lot of deskop clutter can hide a window (eg, open file, programs, files-explorer, dialogs)

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. PowerResizer icon
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    PowerResizer is a utility that provides many facilities in moving or resizing windows in a Microsoft Windows desktop environment.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. winlayout icon
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    WinLayout is a program with keyboard hotkeys to move, resize, and snap windows all around the desktop area.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. FreeSnap icon
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    Ever try to size a window so it just touches the edge of the screen? It’s tedious (at least for me). FreeSnap allows you to instantly resize any window edge to the corresponding screen edge. Want that window to touch the right edge of the screen?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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