Startup Control Panel AlternativesStartup Manager Tools and other similar apps like Startup Control Panel

Startup Control Panel is described as 'Nifty control panel applet that allows you to easily configure which programs run when your computer starts. Its simple to use and, like all my programs, its very small and wont burden your system. A valuable tool for system administrators!' and is a Startup Manager tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Startup Control Panel for Windows and PortableApps.com. The best Startup Control Panel alternative is Autoruns, which is free. Other great apps like Startup Control Panel are Startup Delayer, Autorun Organizer, HiBit Startup Manager and MSConfig.

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Startup Control Panel alternatives page was last updated Jan 23, 2023
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  1. Autoruns icon

    Autoruns

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    Autoruns shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys.

    32 Autoruns alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Autoruns screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Autostart
    2.  Portable
    3.  Works Offline

    Autoruns VS Startup Control Panel

     

    • Autoruns is the most popular Windows alternative to Startup Control Panel.

    • Autoruns is the most popular free alternative to Startup Control Panel.

    • Autoruns is Free and ProprietaryStartup Control Panel is also Free and Proprietary
    • Autoruns is LightweightStartup Control Panel is not according to our users
  2. Startup Delayer icon

    Startup Delayer

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    Startup Delayer gives you the power to optimize your Startup Process by delaying applications from starting up as soon as you log into your computer.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Startup Delayer screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    has not been updated since 2015.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Portable
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Autostart

    Startup Delayer VS Startup Control Panel

     
  4. Autorun Organizer icon

    Autorun Organizer

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    Free startup manager for Windows. Options include: disabling startup entries, custom startup delay for each startup entry, virus scan for each startup entry, undo options for changes made to startup entries, ...

    27 Autorun Organizer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Autorun Organizer screenshot 1

    Autorun Organizer Features

    1.  Autostart

    Autorun Organizer VS Startup Control Panel

     

  5. HiBit Startup Manager

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    HiBit Startup Manager makes managing your startup programs very simple. On startup, you are shown a list at the top and details at the bottom for each startup item. There is also a list of all startup items, including new and potentially dangerous programs.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    HiBit Startup Manager screenshot 1

    HiBit Startup Manager Features

    1.  Startup listing

    HiBit Startup Manager VS Startup Control Panel

     
  6. MSConfig icon

    MSConfig

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    MSConfig, or Microsoft System Configuration Utility, is a utility to troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows startup process.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MSConfig screenshot 1

    MSConfig Features

    1.  Manage system configuration
    2.  Configuration

    MSConfig VS Startup Control Panel

     
  7. Starter icon

    Starter

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    Starter is yet another startup manager for Microsoft Windows (21 languages)

    As a primary purpose, Starter allows one to view and manage all the programs that are starting automatically whenever operating system is loading. It enumerates all the hidden registry entries, startup f.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Starter screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version, v5.6.2.9, was released on May 2009, but can be still downloaded from the official website.

    Starter Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Multiple languages
    3.  Autostart

    Starter VS Startup Control Panel

     
  9. Disable Startup icon

    Disable Startup

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    Disable Startup is a free startup manager and monitoring program, it can scan all Windows Startups on your computer, and monitor all new startup items, helps you control, manage and optimize Windows Startup configuration.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Disable Startup screenshot 1

    Disable Startup VS Startup Control Panel

     
  10. Startup Manager (st-m) icon

    Startup Manager (st-m)

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    A program that provides the possibility to manage the Windows startup procedure. It offers you the possibility to control which programs automatically start up and more.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Startup Manager (st-m) screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last version released in 2008. See changes list at http://startupmanager.org/

    Startup Manager (st-m) Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Autostart

    Startup Manager (st-m) VS Startup Control Panel

     

    • Startup Manager (st-m) is the most popular Open Source alternative to Startup Control Panel.

    • Startup Manager (st-m) is Free and Open SourceStartup Control Panel is Free and Proprietary
  11. FCorp KickStart icon

    FCorp KickStart

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    Windows Startup and Services Manager.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ID flagIndonesia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FCorp KickStart screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Development of FCorp Software has been discontinued in 2016. Last version of KickStart, released in December 2015, can be still downloaded from SoftPedia.

    FCorp KickStart Features

    1.  Portable

    FCorp KickStart VS Startup Control Panel

     
  12. My Startup Delayer icon

    My Startup Delayer

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    Improve the loading time of Windows by delaying the startup of programs!

    Every time you start Windows a lot of programs starts automatically making Windows really unresponsive for minutes.

    This is noticeable especially on slow PC (like netbooks / nettop with Atom CPU / old pc).

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    My Startup Delayer Features

    1.  Portable

    My Startup Delayer VS Startup Control Panel

     
  13. Oolauncher icon

    Oolauncher

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    Oolauncher is an application launching management.

    It gets auto-start applications from registry and start folders and starts them one by one.

    It offers much more options than windows to launch an application, like order, priority, window show style and etc.

    By adjusting the.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Oolauncher screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Website and app unavailable.

    Oolauncher VS Startup Control Panel

     
  14. SterJo StartUp Patrol icon

    SterJo StartUp Patrol

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    Patrolling Windows startup registry entries.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • MK flagNorth Macedonia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    SterJo StartUp Patrol screenshot 1

    SterJo StartUp Patrol VS Startup Control Panel

     
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