The Best 23 Starter Alternatives

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    Autoruns

    Autoruns shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them. These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys.

    Free Windows

  • Startup Delayer

    Startup Delayer gives you the power to optimize your Startup Process by delaying applications from starting up as soon as you log into your computer.

    Freemium Windows

  • MSConfig

    MSConfig, or Microsoft System Configuration Utility, is a utility to troubleshoot the Microsoft Windows startup process.

    Free Windows

  • Winpatrol

    Winpatrol 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!

    Freemium Windows

  • My Startup Delayer

    Improve the loading time of Windows by delaying the startup of programs! Every time you start Windows a lot of programs starts automatically making Windows really...

    Free Windows

  • WhatInStartup

    This utility displays the list of all applications that are loaded automatically when Windows starts up. For each application, the following information is displayed:...

    Free Windows

  • Disable Startup

    Disable Startup is a free startup manager and monitoring program, it can scan all Windows Startups on your computer, and monitor all new startup items, helps you...

    Free Windows

  • Chameleon Startup Manager

    Chameleon Startup Manager can control programs that run at Windows startup, which makes Windows start faster and operate with increased stability. Programs can be run...

    Freemium Windows

  • Quick Startup

    When you turn on your computer certain applications, drivers, and services are automatically started at the beginning of each Windows session. The information that tells...

    Free Windows

  • Oolauncher

    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...

    Free Windows

  • Xecutor

    Work more efficiently by running programs at system startup and shutdown. You can specify different conditions, under which your programs should be started or you can...

    Free Personal Windows

  • AutoRunnerX, AutoRunnerU

    Autorun of any files and launcher for portable USB flash drive software AutoRunnerX and AutoRunnerU are autorun-extensions for Windows (32/64bit).

    Free Personal Windows

  • LaunchLater

    LaunchLater allows you to defer the launch of applications that run at Windows login. This lets Windows focus on booting itself first, then subsequently running a list...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • LaunchMeNot

    LaunchMeNot is an application launcher which can automatically launch your favorite applications on startup and give you the option to cancel. It can juggle applications...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • Mz StartUp Manager

    The Mz StartUp Manager application was designed to help users add new applications to startup menu or remove existing ones.

    Free Windows