Unity Desktop Environment Alternatives

Alternatives list

1. 

   

   ADeskBar

    2 likes

   a lightweight application launcher for Openbox, written in Python and GTK.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Since

   • Since 2012

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

   

   

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   Dragthing

    7 likes

   DragThing is the original dock designed to tidy up your Macintosh desktop.

   It puts all your documents, folders, and applications just a single click away. Highly flexible, it allows multiple docks, each customised to suit your exact needs.

   It stores frequently-used clippings su.

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   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Application Launcher

   Origin

   • United Kingdom

   Since

   • Since 2010

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Mac

   • United Kingdom

   

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   BMPanel

    2 likes

   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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Since

   • Since 2011

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • BSD

   

   

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   ObjectDock

   Animated Windows dock for fast access to apps, shortcuts and files, featuring auto-hide, drag and drop launching, fully customizable color, size and position, support for multiple docks, shortcut management, enhanced desktop orga...

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   Radian

    4 likes

   Radian is a simple radial application launcher. The interface is triggered by a continuous right-click and is divided into four slices. Each slice can be configured differently.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Since

   • Since 2010

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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7. 

   

   PyPanel

    3 likes

   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.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Since

   • Since 2010

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Linux

   

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9. 

   

   FCorp File/Folder Launcher

    12 likes

   File/Folder Launcher (FFLauncher) is a simple, very easy to use application specially designed to help you launch files and folders.

   Cost / License

   • Paid
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Application Launcher

   Origin

   • Indonesia

   Since

   • Since 2012

   Alerts

   • Discontinued

   Platforms

   • Windows

   • Indonesia

   

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10. 

    

    FCorp My Quick Launch

     10 likes

    Faster access to your favorite files, folders, programs, etc.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Application Launcher

    Origin

    • Indonesia

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    • Indonesia

    

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11. 

    

    LaunchTab

     1 like

    [Last update was released on 05 Oct 2007, but you can download it from Softpedia.com on http://www.softpedia.com/get/Desktop-Enhancements/Other-Desktop-Enhancements/LaunchTab.shtml ]

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Application Launcher

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

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