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RetroBar

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Pining for simpler times? RetroBar teleports you back in time by replacing your modern Windows taskbar with the classic Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Longhorn, or Vista style.

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License model

  • Free • Open Source

Country of Origin

  • CA flagCanada

Platforms

  • Windows
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Features

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Properties

  1.  Customizable

Features

  1.  Customize Windows
  2.  Themes

 Tags

  • taskbar
  • theme-support
  • start-menu-replacement
  • taskbar-tweaker

RetroBar News & Activities

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Recent activities

  • namdx1987 liked RetroBar
    •about 14 hours ago
  • SumDude reviewed RetroBar  
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    •23 days ago

    I can have all the Taskbars from older Windows Versions! LOVE IT!

  • SumDude, niksavc, justarandom and alternativetouser7 liked RetroBar
    •23 days ago
  • Heel updated RetroBar
    •7 months ago
  • Heel and fosam liked RetroBar
    •7 months ago
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RetroBar information

  • Developed by

    CA flagdremin

  • Licensing

    Open Source (Apache-2.0) and Free product.

  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    17 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English
    • Arabic
    • Bulgarian
    • Catalan; Valencian
    • Chinese
    • Czech
    • Dutch
    • French
    • German
    • Greek
    • Hebrew
    • Hungarian
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Lithuanian
    • Polish
    • Portuguese
    • Romanian
    • Russian
    • Spanish
    • Turkish
    • Vietnamese

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GitHub repository

  •  3,344 Stars
  •  288 Forks
  •  331 Open Issues
  •   Updated May 5, 2025 
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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about RetroBar, and it has gotten 12 likes

RetroBar was added to AlternativeTo by xx12 on Sep 21, 2022 and this page was last updated Oct 15, 2024.

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SumDude
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I can have all the Taskbars from older Windows Versions! LOVE IT!

What is RetroBar?

Pining for simpler times? RetroBar teleports you back in time by replacing your modern Windows taskbar with the classic Windows 95, 98, Me, 2000, XP, Longhorn, or Vista style.

RetroBar is based on the ManagedShell library for great compatibility and performance.

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