Top 15 Emerge Desktop Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

1. Cairo Shell

Cairo Shell is a replacement shell for the Microsoft Windows operating systems. Like other shell alternatives, it replaces the default Windows Shell. Cairo Shell will be free to download and use when it is released....... TpSort Score | 11,600,000

2. SharpEnviro

SharpEnviro (or SharpE) is an open source shell replacement system for Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7. When using SharpEnviro the default Windows desktop is replaced by a new and more powerful desktop environment. The goal of SharpEnviro is not only to create a user friendly desktop environment...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

3. SphereXP

The SphereXP is a 3D desktop replacement for Microsoft Windows. Taking the known concept of three-dimensional desktops to its own level. It offers a new way to organize objects on the desktop such as icons and applications. It has been tried out by millions worldwide....... TpSort Score | 28,300,000

4. Liteshell

tiny windows shell (explorer.exe) replacement designed for slow PCs. Is a minimalist's shell - no screen space is occupied by the shell. When you right-click on the desktop or press a hotkey, a menu provides access to your programs, documents, tasks and anything else you wish.LiteShell provides support for...... TpSort Score | 28,300,000

5. GeoShell

GeoShell - The premier minimalist Windows shell replacement. It replaces the default Explorer interface. It features menu bars—“geoBars”—that can be dragged-and-dropped anywhere on the users screen. There are also desktop menus that can be triggered whenever a user clicks anywhere on the desktop, and global keyboard shortcuts. It also has...... TpSort Score | 3,140

6. Razor-qt

NOTE: Razor-qt is a now defunct free desktop environment for personal computers. Razor merged with LXDE, another project with similar scope.Development has continued under the LXQt project: LXQt Razor-qt is an advanced, easy-to-use, and fast desktop environment based on Qt technologies. It has been tailored for users who value...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

7. CrunchBang Linux

CrunchBang Linux is a Debian-based distribution offering a great blend of speed, style and substance. Using the nimble Openbox window and/or Xfce , it is highly customisable and provides a modern, full-featured GNU/Linux system without sacrificing performance....... TpSort Score | 31,600,000

8. EasyEFI

EasyEFI is a boot CD that works with all processors, which will enable install Mac OS X Snow Leopard Retail on a PC.It is recommended to install Mac OS X a separate hard drive (especially if you have Windows or other installed OS), as OSX requires the installation of a...... TpSort Score | 185,000,000

9. SalineOS

SalineOS is a lightweight and fast open-source operating system built on the Debian GNU/Linux repositories and uses Xfce as the desktop environment....... TpSort Score | 194,000,000

10. 2/OS

Windows-like operating system under posix system....... TpSort Score | 171,000,000

11. Video in Picture for Vista

Video in Picture is a powerful and easy to use program that improves Windows Vista taskbar thumbnail previews by allowing resizing, cropping, moving, and making multiple previews at the same time....... TpSort Score | 244,000,000

12. Matriux

Matriux is a fully featured security distribution consisting of a bunch of powerful, open source and free tools that can be used for various purposes including, but not limited to, penetration testing, ethical hacking, system and network administration, cyber forensics investigations, security testing, vulnerability analysis, and much more....... TpSort Score | 18,800,000

13. ZevenOS

ZevenOS is an Ubuntu -based GNU/Linux distribution with focus on providing a fast and easy-to-use system with BeOS-like user interface and support for older hardware. The distribution is built on top of a recent Linux kernel and includes a large number of popular open-source software applications for office...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

14. Pear Linux

The purpose of Pear Linux is to create an operating system based on Linux ( Ubuntu mini remix) and propose a simple but powerful interface.Pear Linux is free (thanks to your donations) and we hope you enjoy it.It is operating out of the box, with a complete multimedia experience...... TpSort Score | 33,600,000

15. HideWin

HideWin sits in the system tray and enables you to hide any top-level window with its popup tray menu or an ALT+letter hotkey that it assigns automatically. It appears to be abandonware, but it is only 13KB and still works....... TpSort Score | 197,000,000