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Top Alternatives to Start8 for Windows

Bring back the start menu without giving up the Modern UI

  1. Classic Shell

    Classic Shell

    • 4

    • Free

    Classic Shell

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  2. ViStart

    ViStart

    • 3.2

    • Free

    Add Vista start menu functionalities to Windows XP

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  3. IObit StartMenu8

    IObit StartMenu8

    • 3.7

    • Free

    IObit StartMenu8

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  4. Windows 8 Start Menu Toggle

    Windows 8 Start Menu Toggle

    • 3.1

    • Free

    A Free Desktop customization program for Windows

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  5. Start Menu Modifier

    Start Menu Modifier

    • 3.3

    • Free

    Blend the Windows 8 modern UI with the desktop

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  6. Windows 8 Start Panel

    Windows 8 Start Panel

    • 3.4

    • Free

    Give your PC a Windows 8 look and feel

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  7. Start Menu 7

    Start Menu 7

    • 3.3

    • Free

    Make the Start menu in Windows 7 easier to use

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  8. Pokki

    Pokki

    • 2.1

    • Free

    A Free Desktop customization program for Windows

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  9. Skip Metro Suite

    Skip Metro Suite

    • 3.3

    • Free

    Disable annoying Windows 8 features

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  10. DesktopOK

    DesktopOK

    • 4

    • Free

    Restore the positions of your Desktop icons

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  11. Start Button 8

    Start Button 8

    • 2.5

    • Free

    A more powerful start menu

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  12. Windows 8 Consumer Preview Wallpapers

    Windows 8 Consumer Preview Wallpapers

    • 3.2

    • Free

    New wallpapers for Windows 8

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  13. Decor8

    Decor8

    • 3.8

    • Trial version

    Dress up your Windows 8 tile interface

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  14. ThetaWall

    ThetaWall

    • 3.5

    • Free

    Use a custom photo collage as wallpaper or screensaver

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  15. Open-Shell

    Open-Shell

    • 4.5

    • Free

    Customize your Start menu with this app

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  16. CDR Software

    CDR Software

    • 3.7

    • Free

    A bundle of icons for CD burners

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  17. ObjectBar

    ObjectBar

    • 3.5

    • Trial version

    Completely change the tool bar and the start menu

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  18. Windows 8 Start Screen Full

    Windows 8 Start Screen Full

    • 3.2

    • Free

    Get Windows 8 Start Screen for Windows XP, Vista and 7

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  19. SkinStudio

    SkinStudio

    • 3.7

    • Free

    Create your own themes for WindowBlinds

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  20. Unlimited Mouse

    Unlimited Mouse

    • 2.2

    • Free

    A Free Desktop customization program for Windows

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  21. TrafficMonitor

    TrafficMonitor

    • 5

    • Free

    Oversee desktop's performance

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  22. BootSkin

    BootSkin

    • 3.7

    • Free

    Customize your bootup screen with your own images

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  23. IconX

    IconX

    • 4.3

    • Trial version

    Personalize your desktop icons with a range of effects

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  24. The Simpsons Icons

    The Simpsons Icons

    • 4.1

    • Free

    Simpsons Icons: Personalize Your PC

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  25. Snow Standalone Gadgets Pack

    Snow Standalone Gadgets Pack

    • 3.2

    • Free

    Collection of gadgets to customize your desktop

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  26. Madotate

    Madotate

    • 3.9

    • Free

    Manage windows more easily in a 3D desktop

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  27. ZBar

    ZBar

    • 3.5

    • Free

    One taskbar for all your screens

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  28. Windows Leopard XP OS X

    Windows Leopard XP OS X

    • 2.9

    • Free

    Dress Windows up as Mac OS X!

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  29. LogonStudio

    LogonStudio

    • 4.1

    • Free

    Create your own logon screens for Vista

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  30. Vista Live Pack for Windows XP

    Vista Live Pack for Windows XP

    • 3.4

    • Free

    Utilities and visual style to turn XP into Vista

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