tint2 Alternatives for Linux

There are many alternatives to tint2 for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is Docky, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to tint2 and 11 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to tint2 are Cairo-Dock, Latte Dock, Avant Window Navigator and GnomePanel.

tint2 alternatives are mainly Application Launchers but may also be Desktop Customization Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of tint2.

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Docky
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Desktop Customization Tool
Linux
49 Docky alternatives
Docky is a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing windows easier and quicker. Docky is fully integrated into the GNOME Desktop and features a no non-sense approach to configuration and usage. It just works.
- - Docky is the most popular Linux alternative to tint2.
- - Docky is the most popular Open Source alternative to tint2.
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Dock
Window docking
Discontinued
Last commit and last available version from 2015-09-02
Cairo-Dock
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
Xfce
48 Cairo-Dock alternatives
Cairo-Dock is an animated application launch bar for the desktop, comparable to the dock in Mac OS X or Rocket Dock (for Windows).
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1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsCairo-Dock can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. Support for ThemesYou can use themes and templates to change the look and feel of Cairo-Dock.
3. Ad-freeCairo-Dock doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
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Latte Dock
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
KDE
18 Latte Dock alternatives
Latte is a dock based on plasma frameworks that provides an elegant and intuitive experience for your tasks and plasmoids. It animates its contents by using parabolic zoom effect and trys to be there only when it is needed.
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Latte Dock Features
Dock
Avant Window Navigator
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Free Personal • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
65 Avant Window Navigator alternatives
Avant Window Navigator (AWN/Awn) is a dock-like navigation bar for the linux desktop that positions itself at the bottom of the screen. It can be used to keep track of open windows and behaves like a normal window list.
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Avant Window Navigator Features
Window docking
Launcher
Dock
Discontinued
Doesn't seem to be activaly maintained anymore. Last update was in 2017.
GnomePanel
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Free • Open Source
Application Launcher
Linux
23 GnomePanel alternatives
GnomePanel is a highly configurable launcher and taskbar for GNOME. It forms a core part of the default GNOME desktop.
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GnomePanel Features
Software Management
Window docking
ADeskBar
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Free • Open Source
Linux
7 ADeskBar alternatives
a lightweight application launcher for Openbox, written in Python and GTK.
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Gtk
PyPanel
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Free • Open Source
Linux
29 PyPanel alternatives
PyPanel is a lightweight panel/taskbar written in Python and C for X11 window managers. It can be easily customized to match any desktop theme or taste. PyPanel works with EWMH compliant WMs (Openbox, PekWM, FVWM, etc.) and is distributed under the GNU General Public License v2.
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PyPanel Features
Launcher
Notifications
Dock
DockbarX
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Free • Open Source
Linux
18 DockbarX alternatives
DockBarX is a lightweight taskbar / panel replacement for Linux which works as a stand-alone dock (called DockX), as an an Avant Window Navigator applet, as a Xfce4 panel applet1, as a matepanel applet2 or as a legacy gnome2 panel applet.
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BMPanel
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Free • Open Source
Linux
BSD
27 BMPanel alternatives
BMPanel (bitmap panel) is a lightweight, NETWM compliant panel for X11 Window System, which contains a desktop switcher, taskbar, system tray and clock. The application is inspired by simplicity of fspanel. BMPanel has a modern look and feel, while keeping itself tiny and small.
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KSmoothDock
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Free • Open Source
Linux
KDE
13 KSmoothDock alternatives
KSmoothDock is a cool desktop panel with parabolic zooming effect for KDE Plasma 5, with the focus on smooth zooming effect and being simple and easy to use.
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KSmoothDock Features
KDE
Dock
tint3
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Free • Open Source
Linux
5 tint3 alternatives
Born as a fork and C++ port of tint2, tint3 retains backwards compatibility and provides a cleaner code base and better stability.
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tint3 Features
Launcher
X server