The Wonderful Icon Alternatives

The Wonderful Icon is described as 'Small Windows utility that resides in your PC's taskbar tray. With it, you can:' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to The Wonderful Icon for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, PortableApps.com, Ubuntu and Debian apps. The best The Wonderful Icon alternative is KDocker, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like The Wonderful Icon are RBTray, 4t Tray Minimizer, KDE Mover-Sizer and DM2.

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  1. KDocker icon

    KDocker

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    KDocker will help you dock any application into the system tray. This means you can dock Openoffice, xmms, Firefox, Thunderbird, anything!

    Just point and click. Works for all NET WM compliant window managers - that includes KDE, GNOME, Xfce, Fluxbox and many more.

    16 KDocker alternatives

    Cost / License

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    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    On KDE
     

    • KDocker is the most popular Linux alternative to The Wonderful Icon.

    • KDocker is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to The Wonderful Icon.

    • KDocker is Free and Open SourceThe Wonderful Icon is Free and Proprietary
  2. RBTray icon

    RBTray

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    Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.

    44 RBTray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    RBTray screenshot 1
     

    • RBTray is the most popular Windows alternative to The Wonderful Icon.

    • RBTray is Free and Open SourceThe Wonderful Icon is Free and Proprietary
  4. 4t Tray Minimizer icon

    4t Tray Minimizer

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    4t Tray Minimizer is a lightweight but powerful window manager, which helps you to free up space on the desktop and the taskbar via the following actions:

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Minimize to tray
     
  6. DM2 icon

    DM2

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    DM2 provides several Windows enhancements that may help in every-day work. One of the nicest and most popular features of DM2 is minimizing windows to floating icons® (unique feature!) freeing both task bar and tray bar space.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Enhanced system menu
     
  7. Ghoster icon

    Ghoster

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    Dims all windows except the active one.

    Features:

    • Place a transparent image across the screen.
    • Highly configurable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ghoster screenshot 1
     
  9. FreeSnap icon

    FreeSnap

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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
    FreeSnap screenshot 1
     
  10. winlayout icon

    winlayout

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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
    WinLayout - Shortcuts
     
  11. MoveInactiveWin icon

    MoveInactiveWin

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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
    MoveInactiveWin screenshot 1
     
  12. MinimOther icon

    MinimOther

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    Endlessly minimizes all windows except the active one.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  13. TransOther icon

    TransOther

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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
    TransOther screenshot 1
     
  14. ShellEnhancer icon

    ShellEnhancer

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    NuonSoft ShellEnhancer is a powerfull utility designed to enhance the default shell of Windows. Learn more about ShellEnhancer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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