System Tools
System Tools, Hardware Tools, Windows ISOs, Customization
System Tools
WARNING
It's not recommended to use debloaters unless you know what you're doing. Always research first, never just "Apply All" randomly.
- Awesome Windows 11 - Windows 11 Resources
- PC-Optimization-Hub - System Optimization Resources
- ️ Gaming Optimization
- PowerToys / Search or Sysinternals / Suite - System Tools
- CPU-Z, winfetch, CPU Fetch or GPU-Z - System Information Tools
- SuperF4 or FKill - Process Killers
- AutoHotkey - Task Automation / / Script Gen / Resources
- AutoIt / Resources, Power Automate, sikulix or ChoEazyCopy - Task Automation
- Windows-11-Guide, Pastas, Eleven Forums Guides or Ten Forums Guides - Windows Guides
- Autoruns - Change Startup Programs
- NanaRun - System Admin Tools
- PolicyPlus - Local Group Policy Editor
- PowerPlanSwitcher - Quickly Change Power Schemes
- Scheduler or TaskRunner - System Task Scheduler
- Process Explorer, CoreTemp or System Informer - Process Monitors
- 7-Max - Increase App Performance
- RegExp, ripgrep-all or Registry-Finder - Registry Explorers
- WinbIndex - Windows System Files / Binaries
- OfflineInsiderEnroll - Enable Windows Insider without Account
- Google Assistant Desktop Client or Leon - AI Assistant
- Rhasspy - Voice Assistant
- OpenRecall or Windrecorder - Memory Search App / System Recorders
- Time.is - Check Accuracy of System Clock
- G-Helper - Armoury Crate Replacement
- LenovoLegionToolkit - Lenovo Vantage Replacement
System Debloating
- Debloat Guide - Windows Debloat Guide
- Bulk Crap Uninstaller or Revo Uninstaller - Bulk Uninstallation Tools
- BleachBit - Clean System Storage
- SophiApp / Script - Debloater
- GhostBuster or Device Cleanup Tool - Remove Non-Present Devices
- Win11Debloat - Debloater
- Should I Remove It? - Program Removal Guide
System Tweaks
- EverythingToolbar or yasb - Tweaked Taskbars
- Open Shell - Tweak Start Menu
- EarTrumpet, Volumey or Volume2 - Tweak Volume Mixer
- AltSnap - Tweaked Windows Dragging
- MajorGeeks Windows Tweaks, Winaero or Windhawk - System Tweaking Tools / Warning
- abbodi1406, BatUtil or TechNet-Gallery - System Scripts
- Win10 Widgets or Eww - Widgets for Windows
- Wintoys - System App Tweaking
- Listary, FlowLauncher, Ueli / - Keystroke / App Launchers
- Kando - App Launcher / Pie Menu /
- Hunt and Peck or Cerebro App - Tweaked System Navigation
- SmartSystemMenu - Tweak System Menu
- EasyContextMenu or Nilesoft Shell - Tweaked Context Menus
- ContextMenuManager - Customize Context Menu
- RCWM - Context Menu Tools
- Spencer or Fluent-Metro - Classic Start Menu
- Taskbar Tweaker - Taskbar Advanced Features
- ButteryTaskbar - Hide Taskbar When Start Menu is Closed
- Taskbar Hide - Easily Hide / Show Taskbar
- minimize-to-tray - Minimize Windows to Tray
- QuickLook - macOS Quick Look for Windows
- SageThumbs - Image Thumbnail Previews
- TopNotify - Move Windows Notifications
- BurntToast - Create and Display Toast Notifications
- WinMute - Automatically Mute PC
Package Managers
- Scoop or winget-cli - CLI Package Managers
- WinGet Tools - Tools / Repo Browser / Packages, 2 / Automation / Pac-Man / Auto Updates
- Ninite - Automatically Install / Update Popular Apps
- UniGetUI - GUI for Popular Package Managers
- Chocolatey / GUI, Patch My PC or RuckZuck - Package Managers
- Spinel - Multi-Program Install Script Generator
- Silent Install - Build Multi-Program Installers
- 0Install - Decentralized Cross-Platform Package Manager
- portableapps - Package Manager for Portable Apps
- Baulk - Minimalist Package Manager
- NirLauncher - Portable Package Manager for NirSoft Utilities
Terminal / CLI
- terminals-are-sexy - Terminal Resources
- Awesome CLI Apps or Command Line Tools - Command Line Resources
- Clink - Command Line Editing
- ss64 - Command Line Reference Index
- Windows Terminal / 2, kitty, Tess, ConEmu, Hyper, Tabby, MobaXterm or WezTerm - Windows Terminals
- BusyBox - Unix Commands for Windows
- Nushell - Alt Shell
- Tiny Care Terminal - Terminal Dashboard That Cares
- Gradient Terminal - Display Terminal Output as Gradient
- Command Challenge - Command Line Learning
- Alacritty, cmder, Fluent Terminal, Tabby, Wives or ExtraTerm - Terminal Emulators
- Mintty - Cygwin Terminal Emulator
- GetDNote - Command Line Notebook
- PowerShell - PC / Mac / Linux PowerShell
- Write-Menu or ps-menu - PowerShell Console Menu
- LeanandMean - Powershell Snippets / Use with Caution
- PowerShell Scripts or WindowsPowerShell - PowerShell Scripts
- PSReadLine - PowerShell Readline Implementation
- SystemNightware - Instant System Command Prompt
- Starship - Cross-Shell Prompt
- GNU Parallel - Execute Commands / Scripts in Parallel using Multiple Computers
- GSudo - Sudo Alternative for Windows
Remote Desktop
- RustDesk - FOSS Remote Desktop /
- Parsec
- RealVNC - Max 3, Multi-OS Support
- FreeRDP
- Remotly
- Aspia
- ChromeRemoteDesktop
- TightVNC
- remoteutilities
- p2p
- UVNC
- ChimeraDesk
- NoMachine
- PowerRemoteDesktop
- Screego /
- Screensy /
- HopToDesk
- CoScreen
- TigerVNC - VNC
- noVNC - JavaScript VNC
- InputDirector - Multi-Computer
- Barrier - Multi-Computer
- Mouse Without Borders - Multi-Computer
- Nebula - Multi-Computer
Clipboard Managers
- Ditto - Clipboard Manager
- CrossPaste - Clipboard Manager
- ArsClip - Clipboard Manager
- ClipAngel - Clipboard Manager
- CopyQ or XClipper - Clipboard Managers with Editing and Scripting Features
- MultiClipBoardSlots - Extend Clipboard by 10 Memory Slots
- Xtra Clipboard - Chrome Clipboard Manager
- Control V - Share Images in Your Clipboard via Secret URL
Window Managers
- GlazeWM - Tiling Window Manager Inspired by i3wm
- Komorebi or WorkSpacer - Tiling Window Managers
- Whim - Pluggable Dynamic Window Manager
- DWM - Port of X11 dwm to Windows
- United Sets - Group Windows Into Tabs
Virtual Machines
- ️ Android Emulators
- VMware Workstation or VirtualBox / Portable - Virtual Machines
- Virt-Manager or Vagrantup - Virtual Machine Managers
- Hackintosh, Emaculation, felixrieseberg or OneClick-macOS - macOS Virtual Machines
- Hackintosh Tools - Guide / AMD Guide / Ryzen / XiaoMi
- Looking Glass - App for Using Kernel-Based Virtual Machine Configured for VGA PCI Pass-Through
- Qemu, Hyper-V or Denodo Test - Virtual Machines
- OSBoxes - Preinstalled Virtual Machine
- CollabVM - Online Virtual Machines
- Virtual PC - Windows XP Virtual Machine
- QuickEmu or Dexpot - Virtual Machine Creator
- winevdm - 16-bit Windows on 64-bit Systems
- Blink - Linux Emulator for Windows
- Dockerholics - Docker Apps
- WebCatalog - Turn Sites into Desktop Apps
Hardware Tools
- ️ PC Building / Shopping
- PSU Calculator or Power Supply Calculator - Find Compatible Power Supplies
- DeviceTests - Multiple Device Tests
- NotCPUCores, ParkControl, QuickCPU or Process Lasso - CPU Optimizer
- Ozone3D or OCCT - System Benchmarking
- Testmem5 - Memory Benchmarking
- SDIO, Drivers Collection, Driverscape or DriverStoreExplorer - Update / Install Missing Drivers
- VOGONS - Vintage Computer Hardware Forum
Hardware Monitors
- HWiNFO - System Info & Monitoring
- Scrutiny, GSmartControl or smartmontools - Hard Drive Monitors
- CoolerControl - Cooling Device Monitor
- BatteryMode - System Tray Battery Percentage / Managers
- Netdata - Cloud-Based Monitoring
- HWRadar or HWMonitor - Hardware Monitors
- Open Hardware Monitor - Portable Hardware Monitor /
- Libre Hardware Monitor - Updated Fork of Open Hardware Monitor
- FanControl - Control PC Fans /
- Sidebar Diagnostics - Sidebar for Windows Desktop
- Traffic Monitor - Network & Hardware Monitor
- bottom or Glances - Terminal Hardware Monitors
GPU Tools
- nvtop - GPU / Accelerator Process Monitor
- GreenWithEnvy - Manage / Control NVIDIA Cards
- NVCleanInstall or NVSlimmer - NVIDIA Driver Packages
- NVIDIA App - NVIDIA Driver Manager
- TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker - NVIDIA GPU Update Checker
- Amernime Zone - 3rd Party AMD Drivers
- Vintage3D - First Gen 3D Drivers
- nvidiaProfileInspector - Modify / View Hidden NVIDIA Settings / Guide
- AMDDebloat or RadeonSoftwareSlimmer - Debloat AMD Drivers
- SMCAMDProcessor - AMD Processor Power Management
- PresentMon - GPU Benchmarking
- Easy-GPU-PV - Easy GPU Paravirtualization
- GsyncSwitch - Switch G-Sync or HDR On / Off
- ThrottleStop - Laptop CPU Monitor / Optimizer
- Universal x86 Tuning Utility - Laptop GPU Controller /
- RyzenAdj - Ryzen Laptop GPU Controller
Disk Tools
- Awesome Storage - File Storage Resources
- Awesome DataHoarding - Data Hoarding Resources
- WizTree - Disk Usage Analyzer
- CrystalDiskMark or CCISOBench - Disk Benchmarking Tools
- GParted, Rescuezilla, CloneZilla, Partition Wizard or AOMEI - Partition Managers
- Validrive - Check True Storage Size of USB Devices
- TrueNAS - Storage System
- QDirStat - Directory Statistics
- CrystalDiskInfo - S.M.A.R.T. Data Analyzer
- Macrorit Partition Expert or Diskovery - Disk Usage Analyzers
- WinDirStat - Disk Usage Analyzer / Cleanup Tool
- Gdu or dua - Disk Usage Analyzer with Parallel Processing
- Erdtree - Cross-Platform Disk Usage Analyzer
- PC Manager or CleanmgrPlus - Disk Managers / Cleanup
- Air Live Drive - Mount Cloud Drives as Local Disks
- SFTPDrive - Mount SFTP Servers as Local Disks
Monitor Tools
- DisplayFusion or Dual Monitor Tool - Dual Monitor Tools
- f.lux, LightBulb, ScreenTemperature or SunsetScreen - Adjust Display Color / Temperature
- Monitorian, Twinkle Tray / or Dimmer - Adjust Monitor Brightness
- Display Driver Uninstaller, 2 - Display Driver Removal Tool /
- EIZO, Monitor or LCDTech - Monitor Performance Tests
- TestUFO - Monitor Framerate Test
- LittleBigMouse - DPI Test
- Scalizer - Auto DPI Scaling / YouTube
- ICM or ICC Profiles - ICC Profiles and Monitor Calibration
- Display Calc - Display Distance / Dimension Calculator
- Multi-Monitor Calculator - Dual-Monitor Setup Planning / Tests
- Wide Gamut - Color Compatibility Test
- WhiteScreen or ScreenHue - Screen Color Tests
- Dead.Pixel - Dead Pixel Test
- JScreenFix - Repair Stuck Pixels
- CenterOfMyScreen - Find Center of Monitor
- ShowDesktopOneMonitor - Show Desktop for Only One Monitor
- Deskreen / or SpaceDesk - Use Mobile Device as Monitor
- ShaderGlass - Custom Screen Shaders
- DaltonLens or Toptal - Color Blindness Filters
- NVDA - Screen Reader for Blind Users /
Mouse / Keyboard
- /r/MechanicalKeyboards Wiki - Mechanical Keyboard Resources
- Hotkey Cheatsheet, Use The Keyboard, HotkeyP, Clavier++, Kinto or CheatKeys - Keyboard Shortcuts / Image, 2 / Course
- VIA / , SharpKeys, Kanata, Vial, Ergogen or Persistence - Custom Keyboard Layouts / Remapping
- geekhack or KeebTalk - Keyboard Forums
- X-Mouse Button Control - Re-Map Mouse Buttons / Scroll Wheel
- MoveMouse or MouseJiggler - Simulate User Activity
- Raw Accel - Mouse Acceleration Tool
- StrokeIt or StrokesPlus - Mouse Gestures
- Espanso - Typing Shortcuts /
- win-vind - Vim Style Keybindings for Windows
- KeyViz - Keystroke Visualizer
- WhatPulse - Mouse / Keyboard Usage Analyzer
- Kmonad - Keyboard Manager
- Deskhop - Quickly Switch Devices between Computers
- Switchy - Switch Keyboard Languages with Button
- Is this good? - Custom Keyboard Guides
- DreyMaR's - Keyboard Tips and Resources
- Keyboard University or KDB - Mechanical Keyboard Building Guides
- Keyboard Simulator - Design & Test Virtual Keyboards
- Key Test - Keyboard Tester
System Audio
- Equalizer APO, AutoEq, PeaceEqualizer or FXSound - Audio Equalizers
- Wave Link or VoiceMeeter / Banana - Audio Mixers / Multi-Device Playback
- SoundSwitch - Switch Audio Device with Hotkey /
- SonyHeadphonesClient - Sony Headphones Clone
- Audiocheck - Audio Tests
- LowAudioLatency - Reduce Audio Latency
- DigitalFeed - Lossless Audio Sound System Test
- Online Mic Test or Check Mic - Mic Test
- Sound Meter or REW - Measure Surrounding Sound Level
- Krisp or noise-suppression-for-voice - Noise Suppression Tools
- AI-coustics - Voice Clarity Enhancement AI
- AirPods Dirty Secret - AirPods Repair Directory
Windows ISOs
- Clean Install Windows or Clean Install - Windows Clean Installation Guides
- MAS - Windows Activation Scripts / /
- OS.click, MyDigitalLife, files.rg-adguard or Microsoft SD - Windows ISOs
- Old School OS, OS Vault, VETUSWARE or WinWorldPC - Oldschool ISOs
- Fido - ISO Powershell Script
- MVS dump - Verify ISO Legitimacy
- CoolStar - Install Windows on Chromebook
USB / Bootloaders
- Rufus - Create Bootable USB Drives
- MediaCreationTool - Windows Deployment Automation
- balenaEtcher - Flash OS Image SD / USB / Non-Windows OS
- CloverBootloader or EasyBCD - Bootloaders / Config
- Hiren's BootCD PE or Win10XPE - Preinstallation Environments
Windows Activation
- MAS / / - Windows Activation Scripts
- KMS_VL_ALL_AIO - Offline Activator
- EzWindSLIC - Vista / 7 / Server 2008
- OfficeRTool - Office 2016 Activator
Windows Updates
- ChangeWindows - Latest Windows Update Info
- VCRedist - AIO Repack for Microsoft Visual C++ Redists
- stopupdates10 or InControl - Enable / Disable Win 10/11 Updates / Can Cause Breakage
- LegacyUpdate - Fix Windows Updates for Legacy Editions
- Extended Win 7 Updates - Extended Windows 7 Updates
- WUReset - Reset Windows Update Components
- UUP Dump - Download Unified Update Platform Files
- OcxDump - .ocx Files
Windows Repair
- MagNumDB, ErrorLookup or Microsoft Error Lookup - Windows Debugging Tools
- /r/TechSupport / Wiki - Tech Support Subreddit /
- Windows 10 Forums, SevenForums, Hardforum, VinaFix or TechSupportForum - Tech Support Forums
- MemTest - Memory Diagnostic Tool
- Windows Repair Toolbox - Multi-Tool Repair App
- Medicat - Computer Diagnostic / Recovery Toolkit
- PhoenixPE - Recovery Environment
- OpenBoardData - Board Repair Data
- Magic Trace - Diagnose Performance Issues using Intel Processor Trace
- Intel BIOS Guide - Intel BIOS Settings Explanation
- PC Health Check or WhyNotWin11 - Identify why your PC isn't Ready for Windows 11
Customization
- Rainmeter - Desktop Customization
- Rainmeter Tools - Skins / Utilities, 2 / Menu Bar / App Launcher
- OpenRGB / Beta, WLED, Aurora, SignalRGB, LiquidCTL, Artemis, RBGSync or FireLight - Lighting Control
- VirtualCustoms or winthemers - Customization Communities
- XDesktopSoft - Desktop Customization
- Taskbar Tweaker or NiceTaskbar - Taskbar Customization Tools
- msstyleEditor or WinPaletter - Windows Visual Style Editors
- BeautySearch - Windows 10 Search Appearance Tweaker
- ChromaDiscordApp - Discord System Lighting Control
- Mechvibes or MechaKeys - Keyboard Sound Effects
- Aerial Screen Saver - Apple TV Style Screensavers
- ElectricSheep - Collaborative Usergenerated Screensaver
- After Dark CSS - Browser Screensavers
- HackBGRT - Change Windows Boot Logo
- Cursor Mania Archive, Bibata Cursor, Cursors Pastebin or rw-designer - Cursors
- macOS-cursors-for-Windows - macOS Cursors for Windows
- FolderMarker or CustomFolder - Custom Folders & Markers
- Recycle Bin Themes - Custom Recycle Bin Icons
- ElevenClock - Customize Windows 11 Clock
- TranslucentFlyouts - Translucent Context Menus / GUI
- TranslucentTB - Translucent Windows Taskbar
- ExplorerBlurMica - Blur / Acrylic Effect for File Explorer
- RetroBar - Retro Classic Taskbars
- StartIsBack or StartAllBack - Restore Classic Start Menu in Win 10/11 / Unlock
- Win98Icons - Classic Win98 Icons
- Modern Flyouts - Modern Context Menus /
- ModernWinver or WinverUWP - Modern Windows About Page
Custom Themes
- Awesome Ricing or Windows-Ricing - Windows Ricing Resources
- Dracula / or Catppuccin / - Custom App Themes
- terminal.sexy, TerminalSplash, Solarized or WindowsTerminalThemes - Terminal Themes
- Windows 10 Themes, Windows 11 Themes or VSThemes - Custom Windows Themes
- Chloechantelle Guide or Heliohost Guide - Windows Customization Guides
- Blackbox 4 Windows - Custom Windows Shells / Widgets
- Alternative Windows Shells Wiki - Alt Windows Shells
- WindowsCustomization, WinCustomize, Win10 DeviantArt, WinClassic or 7Themes - Customization / Themes / Wallpapers
- WinDynamicDesktop or Dynamic Theme - Dynamic Desktop Themes
- Auto Night Mode - Dark / Light Mode Theme Switcher
- SecureUxTheme or UltraUXThemePatcher - Ux Theme Patcher
- 7TSP GUI - Theme Source Patcher
- Winmoes - Anime Windows Themes / Wallpapers
- Desktops - OS Theme Examples
- Macdows11 or Macified Windows - Win 11 Mac Theme Guides
- Rosé Pine / , Aura Theme, Windhawk or theme.park - Custom App Themes
- Totally Awesome List - Oldschool App Themes
- AccentColorizer - Custom Windows Accent Color
- MicaForEveryone - System Backdrop Customization
- Traffic Monitor - Network & Hardware Monitor Themes
- Pokemon Terminal - Pokémon Terminal Themes
- ExcelDarkThemeFix - Fix Excel on Themed Windows
Wallpapers
- wallhaven / Downloader / Client or Wallpaper Abyss - Find Wallpapers
- Studio Ghibli Wallpapers or Ghibli Upscaled - Studio Ghibli Wallpapers
- LWP - Move Wallpapers with Cursor
- /r/Wallpaper/ - Wallpapers Community
- Faerber - Edit Wallpapers to Match Color Scheme
- DualMonitorBackgrounds - Dual Monitor Wallpapers
- Scenic Illustrations - Landscape Wallpapers
- CoolBackgrounds or wallup - Customizable Wallpapers
- Simple Desktops, Positron Dream or SetAsWall - Minimalist Wallpapers
- /r/LivingBackgrounds, WALLegend or MoeWalls - Animated Wallpapers
- AutoWall - Turn Videos / GIFs to Live Wallpapers
- Screencaps or shot.cafe - Movie / TV Wallpapers
- Anime Pictures, Anime_WallpapersHD, WallpaperWaifu or MyLiveWallpapers - Anime Wallpapers
- Dracula Wallpapers - Dracula Wallpapers
- WallpaperHub or Windows Wall Packs / 2 - Windows Wallpapers
- Mac Walls, 2 - Apple Wallpapers
- BasicAppleBlog - Custom Apple Wallpapers
- Xbox Wallpapers - Xbox Wallpapers
- Aesthetic Wallpapers - Curated List of Wallpapers from Different Sources
- Wallpaper Tip, WallsPic, WallpaperFlare, HDQwalls or UHD Wallpaper - Misc Wallpapers
- G_Walls or pengwyn - Telegram Wallpaper Channels
Wallpaper Managers
- Wallpaper Engine / PKG to Zip / Collections, 2 / Workshop DL - Wallpaper Manager
- Lively or ScreenPlay - Live Wallpaper Manager
- backiee - Wallpaper Manager
- SuperPaper - Cross-Platform Multi-Monitor Wallpaper Manager
- Background Switcher - Multi-Host Wallpaper Switcher
- Awesome Wallpaper - Show System Information on Wallpaper