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 RBTray, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like The Wonderful Icon are 4t Tray Minimizer, KDocker, KDE Mover-Sizer and DM2.

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The Wonderful Icon is a small Windows utility that resides in your PC's taskbar tray. With it, you can:

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The Wonderful Icon alternatives page was last updated Oct 27, 2020
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  1. RBTray icon

    RBTray

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

    45 RBTray alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    RBTray screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last update is from 2015 but the project has been forked: RBTray Fork icon RBTray Fork

    RBTray Features

    1.  Portable

    RBTray VS The Wonderful Icon

     

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

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

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

    22 4t Tray Minimizer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Minimize to tray

    4t Tray Minimizer Features

    1.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  On top

    4t Tray Minimizer VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  4. 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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    On KDE
    Discontinued

    The latest update is from April 2022.

    KDocker Features

    1.  Dock

    KDocker VS The Wonderful Icon

     

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

    • KDocker is Free and Open SourceThe Wonderful Icon is Free and Proprietary
  5. KDE Mover-Sizer icon

    KDE Mover-Sizer

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    KDE Mover-Sizer is a lightweight program enabling KDE-style alt-click moving and resizing for Windows XP, 7, 2000, 2003, Windows Server, and Vista.

    87 KDE Mover-Sizer alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    KDE Mover-Sizer screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors
    2.  Snap windows

    KDE Mover-Sizer VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Enhanced system menu
    Discontinued

    Last version is from 2007

    DM2 Features

    1.  Portable

    DM2 VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Ghoster screenshot 1

    Ghoster VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  9. 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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    WinLayout - Shortcuts

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  10. 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?

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FreeSnap screenshot 1

    FreeSnap VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  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)

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    MoveInactiveWin screenshot 1

    MoveInactiveWin Features

    1.  Window organizer

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  12. MinimOther icon

    MinimOther

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    Endlessly minimizes all windows except the active one.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

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  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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    TransOther screenshot 1

    TransOther VS The Wonderful Icon

     
  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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version, 3.0.0.91, was released on December 2006, but it can be still downloaded from the official website.

    ShellEnhancer VS The Wonderful Icon

     
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