Starter Alternatives

Starter is described as 'Is yet another startup manager for Microsoft Windows (21 languages)' and is a Startup Manager tool in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Starter for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Flathub and PortableApps.com apps. The best Starter alternative is Autoruns, which is free. Other great apps like Starter are Ashampoo WinOptimizer, Startup Folder, Reg Organizer and Startup Delayer.

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  1. Ignition provides a simple UI to add, remove, and modify startup entries on your computer. Ignition can add apps, scripts, and arbitrary commands to run at login.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  2. Startup Control Panel is a nifty control panel applet that allows you to easily configure which programs run when your computer starts. Its simple to use and, like all my programs, its very small and wont burden your system. A valuable tool for system administrators!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. WhatInStartup icon
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    This utility displays the list of all applications that are loaded automatically when Windows starts up. For each application, the following information is displayed: Startup Type (Registry/Startup Folder), Command-Line String, Product Name, File Version, Company Name, Location...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Startup Sentinel (a.k.a. SuS) makes your PC startup faster and more secure by giving you full control on loaded software. Every single program added to your startup sequence is detected on the fly and can be approved, rejected or...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  5. Startup Manager developed by Systweak Software is a tool to remove unwanted apps from running at Login. After turning on the system, various apps, add-ons and many invisible background apps open by themselves. Too many items cause a slow system and low battery life.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. A program that provides the possibility to manage the Windows startup procedure. It offers you the possibility to control which programs automatically start up and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. KnockKnock icon
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    KnockKnock displays persistent startup items (scripts, commands, binaries, executables, Login Items, kexts, LaunchAgents, etc., that are set to execute automatically on OS X.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Oolauncher icon
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    Oolauncher is an application launching management.

    It gets auto-start applications from registry and start folders and starts them one by one.

    It offers much more options than windows to launch an application, like order, priority, window show style and etc.

    By adjusting the.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. Improve the loading time of Windows by delaying the startup of programs!

    Every time you start Windows a lot of programs starts automatically making Windows really unresponsive for minutes.

    This is noticeable especially on slow PC (like netbooks / nettop with Atom CPU / old pc).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. LaunchLater is a Windows application that allows for the delayed launch of applications during Windows' boot process.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. This is an application that allows you to view, manage, and add Freedesktop-compatible autostart entries to your computer. It intends to trivialise managing and cleaning up your autostart directory.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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