Winpatrol Alternatives

Winpatrol is described as 'Provides a multitude of functions including startup control. It is a useful addition to any armoury to maintain computer as best as possible. Oh and a cute scotty icon for your toolbar!' and is a Startup Manager tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Winpatrol for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Flathub, PortableApps.com and Flatpak apps. The best Winpatrol alternative is Glary Utilities, which is free. Other great apps like Winpatrol are Autoruns, Startup Folder, Ashampoo WinOptimizer and Autorun Organizer.

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  1. Ignition provides a simple UI to add, remove, and modify startup entries on your computer. Ignition can add apps, scripts, and arbitrary commands to run at login.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  2. Startup Sentinel (a.k.a. SuS) makes your PC startup faster and more secure by giving you full control on loaded software. Every single program added to your startup sequence is detected on the fly and can be approved, rejected or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
     
  3. WhatInStartup icon
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    This utility displays the list of all applications that are loaded automatically when Windows starts up. For each application, the following information is displayed: Startup Type (Registry/Startup Folder), Command-Line String, Product Name, File Version, Company Name, Location...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. PC Startup Master can enhance the computer's startup speed by enabling you to disable unnecessary components that run automatically during system startup. Additionally, the app can protect the system startup configurations to prevent malware from achieving persistence on your system.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Oolauncher icon
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    Oolauncher is an application launching management.

    It gets auto-start applications from registry and start folders and starts them one by one.

    It offers much more options than windows to launch an application, like order, priority, window show style and etc.

    By adjusting the.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. A program that provides the possibility to manage the Windows startup procedure. It offers you the possibility to control which programs automatically start up and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. PC Privacy Shield is a security suite with tools to help you minimize your digital footprint on the internet.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. StartupStar icon
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    The rocket engine for the PC: stops useless autostarts with a mouse click:

    • Removes unnecessary system slowdowns with just one click
    • Blocks and warns against unwanted autostart entries
    • Ensures a fast PC start-up like on the first day.
    23 StartupStar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Startup Manager developed by Systweak Software is a tool to remove unwanted apps from running at Login. After turning on the system, various apps, add-ons and many invisible background apps open by themselves. Too many items cause a slow system and low battery life.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Defragments hard drive files into contiguous locations, cleans junk and temporary files, removes duplicates, repairs file system errors, generates health reports, and displays graphical status for better performance, improved access speed, and fewer system crashes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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