TopMenu Alternatives

TopMenu is described as 'Functionality clone of PowerMenu, but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems' and is an app. There are more than 25 alternatives to TopMenu for a variety of platforms, including Windows, PortableApps.com, File Explorer, Thunderbird and Linux apps. The best TopMenu alternative is SmartSystemMenu, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TopMenu are RBTray, WindowTop, 4t Tray Minimizer and SmartContextMenu.

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TopMenu alternatives are mainly Window Managers but may also be System Tweakers or Shell Extensions. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of TopMenu.

TopMenu

Free • Open Source

TopMenu is a functionality clone of PowerMenu, but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems.

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TopMenu alternatives page was last updated Dec 24, 2023

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SmartSystemMenu
23 likes
SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system. It appends next custom items to menu:
46 SmartSystemMenu alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application types
Window Manager
System Tweaker
Platforms
Windows
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Top SmartSystemMenu Features
Sits in the System Tray
On top
Window Resizing
Transparency
Pin the specified window on top of all
Change Monitor
No registration required
Dark Mode
Ad-free
Portable
Prioritize tasks
SmartSystemMenu VS TopMenu
Is SmartSystemMenu a good alternative to TopMenu?
- SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Windows alternative to TopMenu.
- SmartSystemMenu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to TopMenu.
- SmartSystemMenu is Free and Open SourceTopMenu is also Free and Open Source

RBTray
32 likes
Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.
49 RBTray alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application type
Window Manager
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
RBTray Features
Portable
Discontinued
Last update is from 2015 but the project has been forked: RBTray Fork
RBTray VS TopMenu
Is RBTray a good alternative to TopMenu?

WindowTop
9 likes
Boost your multitasking with Always-on-Top, Interactive Picture-in-Picture & Crop, Opacity & Click-Through, Anchors, Dark Mode and more!.
12 WindowTop alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Application type
Window Manager
Platforms
Windows
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Properties
Lightweight
Features
Ad-free
Support for Multiple Monitors
Portable
On top
Window organizer
WindowTop VS TopMenu
Is WindowTop a good alternative to TopMenu?

4t Tray Minimizer
21 likes
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:
24 4t Tray Minimizer alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
4t Tray Minimizer Features
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
On top
+4
4t Tray Minimizer VS TopMenu
Is 4t Tray Minimizer a good alternative to TopMenu?

SmartContextMenu
3 likes
SmartContextMenu adds a context menu to all windows in the system. This program is enhanced version of SmartSystemMenu. I hope it will be more convenient, because it supports all types of windows, including windows without a system menu.
21 SmartContextMenu alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Platforms
Windows
Properties
Lightweight
Features
Portable
No registration required
On top
Prioritize tasks
Command line interface
Dark Mode
Ad-free
Works Offline
Sits in the System Tray
Window Resizing
Transparency
SmartContextMenu VS TopMenu
Is SmartContextMenu a good alternative to TopMenu?

Actual Window Manager
39 likes
Total Windows® Facelift!.
41 Actual Window Manager alternatives
License model
Paid • Proprietary
Application types
Window Manager
Shell Extension
Platforms
Windows
Actual Window Manager Features
Support for Multiple Monitors
Extensible window manager
Snap windows
Window docking
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Actual Window Manager VS TopMenu
Is this a good alternative to TopMenu?
- Actual Window Manager is the most popular commercial alternative to TopMenu.
- Actual Window Manager is Paid and ProprietaryTopMenu is Free and Open Source

KDocker
3 likes
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.
19 KDocker alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Platforms
Linux
KDocker Features
Dock
Discontinued
The latest update is from April 2022.
KDocker VS TopMenu
Is KDocker a good alternative to TopMenu?
- KDocker is the most popular Linux alternative to TopMenu.
- KDocker is Free and Open SourceTopMenu is also Free and Open Source

DM2
26 likes
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.
42 DM2 alternatives
License model
Free • Open Source
Application type
Window Manager
Platforms
Windows
PortableApps.com
DM2 Features
Portable
Discontinued
Last version is from 2007
DM2 VS TopMenu
Is DM2 a good alternative to TopMenu?

eXtra Buttons
18 likes
eXtra Buttons lets you add up to 10 additional buttons to the title bar of each window, which allow you to minimize the window to the tray, keep it on-top, send it to the background, adjust the window's transparency and more.
13 eXtra Buttons alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application type
Shell Extension
Platforms
Windows
Windows Explorer
eXtra Buttons Features
Windows Explorer Extension
Pin the specified window on top of all
On top
Discontinued
Social networks not updated in years.
eXtra Buttons VS TopMenu
Is eXtra Buttons a good alternative to TopMenu?

Ghoster
7 likes
Dims all windows except the active one.

Features:

Place a transparent image across the screen.

Highly configurable.

40 Ghoster alternatives
License model
Free • Proprietary
Application types
Window Manager
System Tweaker
Platforms
Windows
Ghoster VS TopMenu
Is Ghoster a good alternative to TopMenu?

PS Tray Factory
5 likes
PS Tray Factory allows you to take a full control over icons in the system tray area of the taskbar. With PS Tray Factory you can: hide icons from system tray into menu, change the order of icons in the system tray (sort tray), restore tray icons after Explorer.
13 PS Tray Factory alternatives
License model
Paid • Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
PS Tray Factory VS TopMenu
Is PS Tray Factory a good alternative to TopMenu?

Chameleon Window Manager
8 likes
Chameleon Window Manager will allow you to control the windows of your programs using customizable buttons added to the title bars of the windows (Always on Top, Minimize to Tray, Minimize to Caption, Specify Transparency, Position window at left/right of screen).
92 Chameleon Window Manager alternatives
License model
Freemium • Proprietary
Platforms
Windows
Windows Explorer
Chameleon Window Manager Features
Windows Explorer Extension
On top
+4
Chameleon Window Manager VS TopMenu
Is this a good alternative to TopMenu?