Virtual Dimension Alternatives

Virtual Dimension is described as 'Free, fast, and feature-full virtual desktop manager for Windows platform. The main goal of this open-source project is indeed to enhance the Microsoft "Window Manager" up to the level of usual Unix Window Manager, by providing virtual desktops' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Virtual Dimension for Windows and PortableApps.com. The best Virtual Dimension alternative is VirtuaWin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Virtual Dimension are Sysinternals Desktops, WindowsPager, 9Desks and mDesktop.

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Virtual Dimension is a free, fast, and feature-full virtual desktop manager for Windows platform. The main goal of this...

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Virtual Dimension alternatives page was last updated Oct 8, 2018
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  1. VirtuaWin icon

    VirtuaWin

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    VirtuaWin is a virtual desktop manager for the Windows operating system (Win9x/ME/NT/Win2K/XP/Win2003/Vista/Win7/Win10). A virtual desktop manager lets you organize applications over several virtual desktops (also called ‘workspaces’).

    22 VirtuaWin alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    VirtuaWin - Multiple Virtual Desktops
    Discontinued

    The latest version (4.5) is from January 2021.

    VirtuaWin Features

    1.  Portable

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    • VirtuaWin is the most popular Windows alternative to Virtual Dimension.

    • VirtuaWin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Virtual Dimension.

    • VirtuaWin is Free and Open SourceVirtual Dimension is also Free and Open Source
  2. Sysinternals Desktops icon

    Sysinternals Desktops

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    Desktops, part of the Sysinternals Suite , allows you to organize your applications on up to four virtual desktops. Read email on one, browse the web on the second, and do work in your productivity software on the third, without the clutter of...

    11 Sysinternals Desktops alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Sysinternals Desktops screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    The program seems no longer updated. Last version, 2.01, released in October 2021, can be still downloaded from the official website

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    WindowsPager

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    WindowsPager is a desktop-switcher/pager for Windows to manage virtual workspaces/desktops. It will integrate smoothly into the desktop panel.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Screenshot: Fullscreen Vista
    Discontinued

    The program hasn't been updated since 2011

    WindowsPager Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Support for Multiple Monitors

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  5. 9Desks

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    9Desks - Virtual Desktops, desktop manager, multi desktops, enhanced virtual desktops

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IT flagItaly
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    9Desks screenshot 1

    9Desks Features

    1.  Multiple desktops

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    mDesktop

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    mDesktop is a lightweight application that allows the user to utilize multiple virtual desktops. Also, mDesktop integrates with Hotcorners. mDesktop currently supports up to ten virtual desktops.

    10 mDesktop alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Tray Options
    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.7.2) is from May 2018.

    mDesktop Features

    1.  Support for Hot corners

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    zVirtualDesktop

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    A virtual desktop manager - "Windows 10 Virtual Desktop Hotkeys and System Tray Icon".

    11 zVirtualDesktop alternatives

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    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    zVirtualDesktop screenshot 1

    zVirtualDesktop Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Sits in the System Tray

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    • zVirtualDesktop is the most popular commercial alternative to Virtual Dimension.

    • zVirtualDesktop is Paid and ProprietaryVirtual Dimension is Free and Open Source
  9. GiMeSpace Desktop Extender icon

    GiMeSpace Desktop Extender

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    GiMeSpace Desktop Extenders are scrolling virtual desktop managers and the only virtual desktop/window managers that give you seamless unlimited desktop space. New since version 2 is that you can now also resize your windows without any limitations.

    14 GiMeSpace Desktop Extender alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Demo of 3D version

    GiMeSpace Desktop Extender Features

    1.  Support for Multiple Monitors

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  10. Big Screen icon

    Big Screen

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    Big Screen is a software that can extend the user's screen either locally or through the network. Maximum four-fold expansion of user's desktop in the standard version, at least up to 2560x2048 pixel resolution.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available, but you can still download the program from Download.com

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  11. goScreen icon

    goScreen

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    GoScreen is truly indispensable tool on any Microsoft Windows computer. It creates a number of virtual pages on the monitor screen. When a program is started, it is placed on the current - "active" screen page. When one then goes to another page, the program is left on.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    goScreen screenshot 1

    goScreen Features

    1.  Multiple desktops

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    Peach.

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    Peach is a Desktop application for Windows 10 that helps you to organize your work via taking a new feature in Windows, Virtual Desktops, and extending its powers to be centered around focusing on your work.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Peach. screenshot 1

    Peach. VS Virtual Dimension

     
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