The Best 38 xNeat Windows Manager Alternatives

  • RBTray icon

    RBTray

    Allows almost any program to be minimized to the system tray by right clicking its minimize button.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • DM2 icon

    DM2

    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.

    Free Open Source Windows

  • PowerMenu icon

    PowerMenu

    PowerMenu is a small application that some extra menu items to the windows control menu in addition to the standard "Close", "Maximize", etc options.

    Free Windows Windows Explorer

  • eXtra Buttons icon

    eXtra Buttons

    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.

    Free Windows Windows Explorer

    Windows Explorer extension On top
  • Pitaschio icon

    Pitaschio

    Pitaschio is a freeware which makes it convenient to use Microsoft Windows. Pitaschio includes a large number of useful functions mainly related to mouse operation and...

    Free Windows

    Portable Snap windows
  • Ghoster icon

    Ghoster

    Dims all windows except the active one. Features: - Place a transparent image across the screen. - Highly configurable.

    Free Windows

  • FreeSnap icon

    FreeSnap

    Ever try to size a window so it just touches the edge of the screen? It’s tedious (at least for me). FreeSnap allows you to instantly resize any window edge to the...

    Free Windows

  • MinimOther icon

    MinimOther

    Endlessly minimizes all windows except the active one.

    Free Windows

  • WinWarden icon

    WinWarden

    Automatically control how to display a window. Features: - Move, maximize, minimize, restore, enable, disable, hide, show, ontop, bottom, alwaysontop, clip...

    Free Windows

  • ZoneSize icon

    ZoneSize

    Define zones that autosize windows dropped on them. Features: - Hold a window over a zone for .5 sec to autosize it. - Doubleclick the tray icon to center the...

    Free Windows

  • Optimal Layout icon

    Optimal Layout

    Optimal Layout is a powerful Mac OS X application for managing your applications windows. Optimal Layout gives you keyboard shortcuts to instantly organize your windows...

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • Desklayer icon

    Desklayer

    Desklayer is a windows manager that provides to arrange windows on the desktop in various types of layout. Desklayer allows you to move windows across all positions of...

    Free Open Source Windows

  • WinMover icon

    WinMover

    WinMover is an application for moving windows more comfortable with the the mouse in Microsoft Windows®. It is fully customizable and can mimic the behaviour of...

    Free Windows

  • DeskAngel icon

    DeskAngel

    DeskAngel is an enhancement tool for Windows desktop. It is simple, portable and totally free. It contains following features: System Features: - Lock windows....

    Free Windows

  • Aero Shake icon

    Aero Shake

    Aero Shake is a new feature for windows 7. It allows you to minimize and restore the windows that are open in your desktop. This awesome and practical trick allows you...

    Free Open Source Windows