StartAllBack Alternatives

StartAllBack is described as 'The Windows 11 version of the Startisback replacement shell. This software allows you to make Windows 11 look like previous versions of Windows or a modified version of itself' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are six alternatives to StartAllBack for Windows. The best alternative is Open Shell, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like StartAllBack are Classic Shell, ExplorerPatcher, StartIsBack and Start11.

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StartAllBack

Paid • Proprietary
Windows

The Windows 11 version of the Startisback replacement shell. This software allows you to make Windows 11 look like previous...

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Open Shell
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Free • Open Source
System Tweaker
Windows
32 alternatives to Open Shell
Open Shell is a fork of the Classic Shell project for Windows that getting back the classic start menu to modern versions of Microsoft Windows.
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Open Shell Features
1. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of Open Shell.
Customize Windows
Change Start Button
Classic Shell
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Free • Open Source
System Tweaker
Windows
32 alternatives to Classic Shell
Classic Shell is free software that improves your productivity, enhances the usability of Windows, and empowers you to use the computer the way you like it.
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Classic Shell Features
Customizable
Change Start Button
Multiple languages
Customize Windows
Discontinued
The developer announced that Classic Shell will be no longer developed because Windows 10 is updated too frequently and because Microsoft is making more difficult to customize Windows: http://www.classicshell.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=8147 Last version, 4.3.1, released in August 2017, can be still downloaded from the official website, together with the source code.
ExplorerPatcher
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Free • Open Source
Windows
2 alternatives to ExplorerPatcher
This project aims to bring back a productive working environment on Windows 11. Choose between Windows 11 or Windows 10 taskbar (with labels support, small icons and lots of customization) and a lot more.
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ExplorerPatcher Features
1. Windows Explorer ExtensionExplorerPatcher can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
Customize Windows
Patch Management
StartIsBack
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Paid • Proprietary
Windows
30 alternatives to StartIsBack
StartIsBack returns Windows 8 a real fully featured start menu and start button, behaving exactly like the ones in Windows 7. StartIsBack radically improves desktop usability and makes new Start screen clutter-free.
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StartIsBack Features
1. PortableStartIsBack can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Customizable
StartIsBack vs StartAllBack
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StartIsBack (Win 10) and StartAllBack (Win 11) are made by the same developer and are both great.
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Start11
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Paid • Proprietary
System Tweaker
Windows
28 alternatives to Start11
Customize the Start Menu and Taskbar in Windows 10 / Windows 11 . Quickly access your most used items, search your PC more effectively and personalize the look and feel of your start menu.
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Start11 Features
Customizable
RetroBar
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Free • Open Source
Windows
16 alternatives to 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, or XP style.

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