Classic Shell Classic Shell is free software getting back the better start menu from Win7 in Win10!. Free Open Source Windows Change Start Button Customizable Multiple languages Add a feature 186 Like 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.
Power8 The start menu replacer for Win8, styled and integrated inside taskbar. Designed for Windows8 (v.1.0.1 tested under RTM 9200), works under XP SP3 and Se7en SP1 as well.... Free Open Source Windows Multiple languages Add a feature 9 Like
Pokki Pokki puts web-connected apps in your taskbar, so they're always only one click away. Welcome to the modern desktop. Free Windows Program Launcher Add a feature 38 Like Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Social pages are not updated since 2014. Last version can be still downloaded from the official website.
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... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature 19 Like
Start8 Return the Start Button to Windows 8 With these features: - Search for Windows 8-style (Modern UI) apps - Pin desktop and Metro apps to the start menu - Jump List... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature 28 Like
Start Menu X Start Menu X is a replacement of the system menu for professionals. Virtual Groups Group programs by purpose (office applications, graphics, etc) without changing... Freemium Windows Customizable Add a feature 19 Like
Handy Start Menu Do you often find yourself looking for a program in the long list of the Start menu? The Handy Start Menu, a small utility will make your computation much easier and... Freemium Windows No features added Add a feature 12 Like Discontinued The program seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 1.98, released in June 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Start10 Start10 adds the familiar Windows 7 start menu experience to Windows 10 . Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature 7 Like
Start Menu Reviver Start Menu Reviver offers an improved Start Menu for Windows 8/7 that blends the traditional Start Menu functions with the Windows 8 design concept and provides quick... Free Windows No features added Add a feature 8 Like
IObit Start Menu 8 Start Menu 8 can help users who are not willing to change their behaviors and bring back the classic start menu. Users can enjoy a familiar start menu again with just... Free Windows No features added Add a feature 15 Like Bundleware The installer may contain third-party softwares. Be careful during the installation: https://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/11718/be-careful-in-the-installation/
Ex7forW8 This program restores native Windows 7 start menu and desktop by bringing Windows 7 explorer.exe. Start menu retains full configurability you expect from Windows 7... Free Windows No features added Add a feature 3 Like
GiMeSpace QuickMenu While Microsoft is annoying Windows desktop users with metro/modernUI, and other companies are restoring things back to the old, GiMeSpace is offering desktop users... Commercial Windows No features added Add a feature 11 Like
Labrys Start menu Replacement for Windows Start menu and Run dialog. Unlike many other Start menu enchantment applications Labrys does not mimic layout or visual appearance of Start... Free Personal Windows No features added Add a feature 1 Like
StartW8 StartW8 is a FREE but powerful tool for Windows 8 users. Do you prefer desktop to modernUI? Would you like to logon directly to desktop? And than use "Start"... Free Windows No features added Add a feature 3 Like Discontinued The program is no longer updated. Last version, 1.2.111.0, released in December 2014, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Finalbird Start menu replacement. Finalbird integrates with file explorer for easy adding and accessing your favourites. Free Windows No features added Add a feature 5 Like
