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    Open-Shell

    Open-Shell

    Classic Shell Reborn, Windows enhancement software

    Improve your productivity and user experience with Open Shell, a Windows start menu alternative for Windows 10. Bringing back the classic start menu style, OpenShell is a fork and continuation of the project Classic Shell.
    Downloads: 381 This Week
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    Windows 95 in Electron

    Windows 95 in Electron

    Windows 95 in Electron. Runs on macOS, Linux, and Windows

    ...Users can interact with familiar UI elements like the Start menu, File Explorer, and retro applications in a sandboxed environment that evokes early personal computing. Beyond being a playful trip down memory lane, the project demonstrates how emulation can be packaged using modern frameworks & how legacy operating systems can be encapsulated as distributable desktop experiences. It’s become an example of how software preservation and creative programming can intersect, inspiring others to bring historic systems to life.
    Downloads: 55 This Week
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    Debloat Windows 10

    Debloat Windows 10

    A Collection of Scripts Which Disable/Remove Windows 10 Features

    “Debloat-Windows-10” is a GitHub repository containing a collection of PowerShell scripts intended to disable or remove unwanted Windows 10 features, built-in apps, services, telemetry components, and tweaks for performance or privacy. The project is archived as of September 23, 2025 and marked as read-only, since Windows 10 will reach end of life. The author explicitly warns that running these scripts can sometimes break system functionality (e.g. user accounts or system components) and...
    Downloads: 31 This Week
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    TrayMenu

    TrayMenu

    An alternative, freely configurable Start menu for Windows

    TrayMenu creates a hierarchical menu from the contents of any folder for quick access to applications, files, scripts, etc. The menu, which is based on the classic folder-based Start menu of earlier versions of Windows, can be accessed via an icon in the taskbar. No administrator rights are required for installation, which means that it can be used on computers with limited user rights.
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    ExplorerPatcher

    ExplorerPatcher

    This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows

    ExplorerPatcher is a lightweight Windows utility that brings back classic Windows 10 UI elements in Windows 11, including taskbar styles, Start menu layouts, and Alt+Tab behavior. It works via injecting patches into Explorer, configurable through a Properties panel post-install.
    Downloads: 75 This Week
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    Winhance

    Winhance

    Application designed to optimize and enhance your Windows experience

    ...It also offers customization options for themes, taskbar layout, Start menu behavior, and File Explorer preferences. Advanced tools allow users to create custom Windows ISOs and generate autounattend.xml files based on their chosen configurations. Designed for individuals and IT professionals alike, Winhance delivers a comprehensive, all-in-one solution for enhancing and personalizing the Windows experience.
    Downloads: 152 This Week
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    Win11Debloat

    Win11Debloat

    A simple, easy to use PowerShell script to remove pre-installed apps

    Win11Debloat is an open-source PowerShell script designed to remove unnecessary apps, services, and features from Windows 10 and Windows 11. It helps users quickly declutter their system by uninstalling preinstalled bloatware and disabling unwanted background services. The tool also focuses on improving privacy by turning off telemetry, tracking features, and targeted advertisements built into Windows. In addition to removing apps, Win11Debloat provides options to customize system behavior,...
    Downloads: 160 This Week
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    Scoop Installer

    Scoop Installer

    A command-line installer for Windows

    ...For terminal applications, Scoop creates shims, a kind of command-line shortcut, inside the ~\scoop\shims folder, which is accessible in the PATH. For graphical applications, Scoop creates program shortcuts in a dedicated Start menu folder, called 'Scoop Apps'. This way, packages are always cleanly uninstalled and you can be sure what tools are currently in your PATH and in your Start menu.
    Downloads: 22 This Week
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    AppGroup

    AppGroup

    App Group lets you organize, customize, and launch your apps

    ...The project focuses on simplicity and speed, providing an intuitive interface that lets users tailor the appearance and structure of app groups to match their workflow or desktop layout preferences. It’s built with standard Windows technologies and is popular among users seeking to declutter their taskbar or start menu, enhancing productivity through better application organization. Though still early in development, AppGroup has attracted interest from the Windows customization community for its straightforward approach to grouping and launching apps.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Sol

    Sol

    MacOS launcher & command palette

    Sol is an open source app launcher, focused on ease of use and speed. It has minimal configuration and runs natively.
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    WSLg

    WSLg

    Enabling Windows Subsystem for Linux to include support for Wayland

    ...While users can accomplish this today using a multiple system setup, with individual PC dedicated to Windows and Linux, virtual machine hosting either Windows or Linux, or an XServer running on Windows and projected into WSL, WSLg provides a more integrated, user friendly and productive alternative. WSLg strives to make Linux GUI applications feel native and natural to use on Windows. From integration into the Start Menu for launch to appearing in the task bar, alt-tab experience to enabling cut/paste across Windows and Linux applications.
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    AmogOS

    AmogOS

    Among-us themed OS. As seen on Reddit and Youtube

    A parody OS inspired by Among Us. (pronounced A-mog-O-S).
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    OpenClaw Installer

    OpenClaw Installer

    ClawdBot one-click deployment tool

    OpenClaw Installer is an open-source one-click deployment and configuration tool for installing OpenClaw — a personal AI assistant — onto systems with minimal manual setup, giving users a streamlined path to get their own AI assistant running quickly. The project provides shell scripts and configuration menus that detect the host environment, install dependencies, download OpenClaw, configure core settings like AI models and identity channels, and start the server automatically. It supports...
    Downloads: 65 This Week
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    IPFS Desktop

    IPFS Desktop

    An unobtrusive and user-friendly desktop application for IPFS

    IPFS Desktop bundles an IPFS node, file manager, peer manager, and content explorer into a single, easy-to-use application. Use IPFS Desktop to get acquainted with IPFS without needing to touch the terminal — or, if you're already experienced, use the powerful menubar/taskbar shortcuts alongside the command line to make your IPFS workflow faster. If you already have an IPFS node on your computer, IPFS Desktop will act as a control panel and file browser for that node. If you don't have a...
    Downloads: 14 This Week
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    Laravel AdminLTE

    Laravel AdminLTE

    Easy AdminLTE integration with Laravel

    This package provides an easy way to quickly set up AdminLTE v3 with Laravel (7 or higher). It has no other requirements and dependencies besides Laravel, so you can start building your admin panel immediately. The package provides a blade template that you can extend and an advanced menu configuration system. Also, and optionally, the package offers a set of AdminLTE styled authentication views that you can use in replacement of the ones that are provided by the legacy Laravel/UI...
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    Seelen UI

    Seelen UI

    The Fully Customizable Desktop Environment for Windows 10/11

    ...It also includes an application launcher inspired by keyboard-driven launchers, helping users open apps, search, and run commands quickly without relying on the Start menu. The project integrates additional desktop modules that can surface useful controls directly in the UI, such as media controls compatible with common players, reducing context switching.
    Downloads: 35 This Week
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    MagicMirror²

    MagicMirror²

    Modular smart mirror platform with a list of installable modules

    MagicMirror² is Open Source, free and maintained by a big group of enthusiasts. Got a nice idea? Send us a pull request and become a part of the big list of contributors. The core of MagicMirror² contains a strong API which allows 3rd party developers to build additional modules. Modules you can use. Modules you can develop. Read our extensive documentation to find out everything you want to know about the MagicMirror² project. The full API description allows you to build your own modules....
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    StartIsBack

    StartIsBack

    Recover the Windows 7 Start button

    If you've decided to make the leap to Windows 8 but you don't like the Metro desktop, StartIsBack offers you a simple solution to recover the classic Windows Start menu. All you have to do is install the application and the Start button will return to its place as though it never even left. You'll still be able to access the Metro desktop if you want to, but you don't have to.
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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    V2Ray

    V2Ray

    Shell script that aims to make installing and managing V2Ray

    This repository offers an interactive, one-command script that installs and manages a V2Ray-based proxy service on common Linux distributions. It automates routine but error-prone steps such as fetching the latest binaries, generating credentials (for example, UUIDs), writing JSON config files, opening firewall ports, and setting up a systemd service for automatic start. The script includes a menu-driven manager to modify ports, protocols, and users, restart the service, or view logs without...
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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    Iconoir

    Iconoir

    An open source icons library with 1K+ icons

    Iconoir is an open-source library with 1000+ unique SVG icons, designed on a 24x24 pixels grid. No premium icons, no email sign-up, no newsletters. A React library is available to install under the name iconoir-react. A Flutter library is available to install under the name iconoir_flutter. Iconoir is happily part of Framer now. To start using the icons, on the top menu, Insert > Graphics > Iconoir. You can switch between icons from the right sidebar in the editor. The class must always be...
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    ET-Optimizer

    ET-Optimizer

    ET is a powerful application to improve performance

    ET-Optimizer is a performance optimization tool designed to enhance system responsiveness and efficiency by applying targeted configurations and tweaks to operating system settings and background processes. It focuses on improving performance in specific use cases such as gaming or real-time applications where latency and system overhead are critical factors. The tool typically includes scripts or automated routines that adjust system parameters, disable unnecessary services, and optimize...
    Downloads: 22 This Week
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    JeecgBoot

    JeecgBoot

    Low-code enterprise web development platform

    JeecgBoot is a low-code platform built on Spring Boot that accelerates enterprise application development with online forms, code generation, and a modern Vue-based frontend. It can generate CRUD screens, data dictionaries, and menu structures from database schemas, producing clean starter code that developers can extend. The platform integrates common enterprise features—RBAC permissions, data scopes, dictionary management, logging, and file/OSS integration—so teams start from a...
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    Progressive Web Apps for Firefox

    Progressive Web Apps for Firefox

    A tool to install, manage and use Progressive Web Apps (PWAs)

    A tool to install, manage and use Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) in Mozilla Firefox. Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) are web apps that use web APIs and features along with a progressive enhancement strategy to bring a native app-like user experience to cross-platform web applications. Although Firefox supports many of Progressive Web App APIs, it does not support functionality to install them as a standalone system app with an app-like experience. This project creates a custom-modified Firefox...
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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    SmartSystemMenu

    SmartSystemMenu

    Extends system menu of all windows in the system

    SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system.
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    Downloads: 120 This Week
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    YouTubeDL Python

    A simple youtube video downloader

    Download any video from youtube as mp3 or mp4. Windows install creates 2 shortcuts in the start menu delete the one that is not in the folder otherwise the program will not run.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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