Open Source Windows Desktop Environment Software

Browse free open source Desktop Environment software and projects for Windows below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Desktop Environment software by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.

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    KeePass

    KeePass

    A lightweight and easy-to-use password manager

    KeePass Password Safe is a free, open source, lightweight, and easy-to-use password manager for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, with ports for Android, iPhone/iPad and other mobile devices. With so many passwords to remember and the need to vary passwords to protect your valuable data, it’s nice to have KeePass to manage your passwords in a secure way. KeePass puts all your passwords in a highly encrypted database and locks them with one master key or a key file. As a result, you only have to remember one single master password or select the key file to unlock the whole database. And the databases are encrypted using the best and most secure encryption algorithms currently known, AES and Twofish. See our features page for details.
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    Downloads: 501,180 This Week
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    uGet - Download Manager
    uGet, the Best Download Manager for Linux. uGet is a lightweight yet powerful Open Source download manager for GNU/Linux developed with GTK+, which also comes packaged as a portable Windows app. - Quick Links - Features: https://ugetdm.com/features Screenshots: https://ugetdm.com/screenshots Blog: https://ugetdm.com/blog Support: https://ugetdm.com/qa Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): https://ugetdm.com/qa/faq RSS Feed: https://ugetdm.com/rss GitHub: https://github.com/ugetdm
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    Downloads: 535 This Week
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    PNotes
    PNotes is light-weight, flexible, skinnable manager of virtual notes on your desktop. It supports multiple languages, individual note's settings, transparency and scheduling. Absolutely portable as well - no traces in registry. PNotes.NET edition requires .NET framework 4 Client Profile
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    Downloads: 227 This Week
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    Classic Shell

    Classic Shell

    Start menu and Windows enhancement software

    Classic Shell adds some missing features to Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and Vista like a classic start menu, toolbar for Explorer and others. Note: The software available here is not the latest version. Visit the new website www.classicshell.net to download the latest version and to access the new forums and documentation.
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    Downloads: 215 This Week
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    KShutdown

    KShutdown

    A graphical shutdown utility for Linux and Windows

    KShutdown is a graphical shutdown utility for Linux and Windows. It allows you to turn off or suspend a computer at a specified time. It features various time and delay options, command-line support, and notifications.
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    Downloads: 150 This Week
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    Gourmet

    GNOME Recipe Manager w/ nutrition information and other useful plugins

    Gourmet Recipe Manager is now housed at http://thinkle.github.io/gourmet/ Gourmet is a recipe-organizer for GNOME that generates shopping lists and allows rapid searching and entry of recipes. It imports mealmaster & mastercook files, as well as providing tools to help users import from text files or webpages. Gourmet can exports webpages & other formats. Gourmet has a plugin infrastructure allowing users to choose add-ins they want, such as a plugin to calculate nutritional information. Gourmet also includes an interactive python shell plugin which is a great way for new developers to get started playing around. Gourmet is now built on Python, SqlObject, and GTK tools. Among the plugins is an experimental web front-end which shows the way forward to other possible future front-ends.
    Downloads: 63 This Week
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    ASuite
    ASuite is an application launcher to manage an unlimited number of files, folders and webpage for quick access. It is designed to work with removable storage (uses relative paths) media like USB sticks, hard drives, iPods, etc.
    Downloads: 65 This Week
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    GCompris : I got IT

    GCompris : I got IT

    Educational Software for children aged 2 to 10.

    GCompris is a high quality educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are game oriented, but nonetheless still educational.
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    Downloads: 51 This Week
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    PDF Split and Merge

    PDF Split and Merge

    Split and merge PDF files on any platform

    Split and merge PDF files with PDFsam, an easy-to-use desktop tool with graphical, command line and web interface.
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    Downloads: 196 This Week
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    Swish
    Access your remote files over SFTP directly from Windows Explorer and 'My Computer'.
    Downloads: 31 This Week
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    NoteCase is portable (Linux, Win32) hierarchical notes manager (aka outliner) coded in C++ using GTK+ toolkit. Project is inactive as of 2008/12/09, read more at: http://factoriel.blogspot.com/2008_12_01_archive.html
    Downloads: 48 This Week
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    SystemTrayMenu

    SystemTrayMenu

    SystemTrayMenu - Browse and open your files easily

    SystemTrayMenu is an open source 'Desktop Toolbar' or 'Start Menu' alternative. It offers a clear, personalized menu which can be controlled via keyboard, mouse or touchscreen. Files, links and folders are organized in several levels as dropdown menus. Various options like appearance, hotkey, autostart and behavior can be adjusted. It is written in C# and using .NET 7. SystemTrayMenu is portable, so it does not need to be installed. After downloading the zip file, unzip the folder, then start SystemTrayMenu.exe. After starting the application the first time you have to choose the root directory. In this directory you should put shortcuts, files and folders (App, Game, Script, URL, Network), which you are often using and especially when you can not find them over the windows start menu search. You can also consider to put there all files from your desktop. If you have ideas, questions or a problem you can contact the developer Markus Hofknecht via GitHub or email.
    Downloads: 11 This Week
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    HotShots

    HotShots

    a screenshot and annotation tool

    HotShots is an application for capturing screens and saving them in a variety of image formats as well as adding annotations and graphical data (arrows, lines, texts, ...).
    Downloads: 9 This Week
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    Wally is a Qt4 wallpaper / background changer, using multiple sources like files, folders, FTP remote folders, Flickr, Panoramio, Ipernity, Photobucket, Buzznet, Picasa, Smugmug, Google, Vladstudio and deviantART images.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    GeoShell is a Windows Shell Replacement. It replaces the standard 'Start Menu', 'Desktop', 'Task Bar' and 'system tray' of windows with a smaller, faster, and more configureable program, with an extensible bar-oriented minimal interface.
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Puzzle Patch

    Puzzle Patch

    Entertaining and interactive game of solving 50+ puzzle pieces

    Welcome to Puzzle Patch, the ultimate desktop puzzle-solving experience that promises fun and engaging entertainment for players of all ages including kids! Kids will love to play this game as it helps in their cognitive development, spatial awareness as they arrange these scrambled puzzle pieces into 1 perfect picture. Visual recognition will be improved as kids try to identify shapes, patterns. Puzzle Patch has a wide array of features and functionalities designed to immerse you in a world of captivating gameplay with immersive sounds and delightful interaction. With a friendly user interface, and options to change background color, solving the puzzle is more of fun. Join us in the world of Puzzle Patch and unleash your puzzle-solving prowess! Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious beginner, solving puzzle is fun. Get ready for dazzling visuals and sounds. Let's play Puzzle Patch!
    Downloads: 4 This Week
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    The eyeOS Update-Pack is a advanced version of the web-based operating system, "eyeOS", within more languages, new functions, and lots of more...
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    KAlcatel

    KAlcatel

    Application for Alcatel 50x and 70x phones

    KAlcatel allows you to manage messages, calls, contacts, todos and the calendar in your Alcatel (tm) One Touch 50x and 70x mobile. This project is not maintained anymore, use Wammu instead (http://wammu.eu/)
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Simple tool for manual media catalog creating. Well arranged and very handy GUI for effective editation.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    This simple notebook battery utility shows in your systray info about your notebook battery life. It works even with batteries which does not support extended features. Shows remaining battery life, charging progress, assumptions...
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    Application YourShell partially replaces the program Explorer (not Internet Explorer!) built-in in Windows - the part drawing Start menu, taskbar, quicklaunchbar, traybar and desktop with icons.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    eyeos

    eyeOS first versions published as Open Source.

    eyeOS is a Web Desktop done with PHP and MySQL. Versions until 2.0 are Open Source. For later versions please visit eyeos.org
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Olix is lightweight desktop environment based on IceWM and ROX-Filer.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Clipboard manager, simple using (multiple press Ctrl-V), many functions (multiple queue, store clips into disk,....). Based on AUTOIT. Store text and bitmap pictures.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Feed'n Read is an open Java based newsfeed reader. It is powered by the Sun ROME syndication framework and supports RSS 0.90, 0.91, 0.92, 0.93, 0.94, 1.0, 2.0, ATOM 0.3 and 1.0). Intuitive, fast and responsive ui using eclipse technologies (JFace / SWT)
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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