Top 15 Peek Through Alternative and Similar Softwares | Apr 2024

Peek Through is an application for Windows XP, Vista and 7 which makes the foreground window transparent with the press of Hot Keys. You may adjust the amount of transparency and the Hot Keys. You also have the ability to “click through” the transparent window onto the window beneath it.

1. Foreground Reference Utility

Foreground Reference Utility Useful for digital artists who want to use a photo reference with virtually any 3D package (i.e. zBrush, Silo, Blender, Messiah, etc).It only runs in Windows, and seems to run better on an NVIDIA card...but the price is right: It is free.......

2. Custom Desktop Logo

Custom Desktop Logo Create static or animated desktop logos using PNG images. Use it for presentations and fair booths to help brand your company or product. Your mouse movements and clicks pass right through the logos so it doesn't interfere with your work.......

3. CThruView Transparent Image Viewer

CThruView Transparent Image Viewer CThruView is a free transparent image viewer that allows mouse clicks to go through the image. This makes your image see through and click through, so use it as tracing paper, splash screen or watermark. The image can be made opaque or semi-transparent, flipped, rotated, zoomed (scaled up or down),......

4. Image Overlay Utility

Image Overlay Utility Image Overlay Utility is a small, easy-to-use program for graphic artists to overlay transparent, click-through images anywhere on screen!Use it as virtual tracing paper for painting, sketching, or tracing under an image (in graphics software which doesn't have layers), for unobtrusive watermarks during live demos, presentations, and screencasts, or simply......

5. Glass2k

Glass2k Small little program that allows Windows 2000/XP users to make any window transparent. Right-click on any window or press the keyboard shortcuts (Control + Shift + [0-9]) to make any window transparent. Its that simple.Requirements:In order to run Glass2k you would need the following:- Windows 2000/XP with 64+ MB RAM......

6. ClocX

ClocX ClocX - freeware analog clock for Windows desktop with many features like calendar, alarms, skins, antialiasing and transparency. ClocX features: antialiasing (3 levels: off / method 1 / method 2) 256 levels of transparency with special mouse-over transparency function changable and configurable styles (24 PNGs and 7 BMPs in......

7. Feewhee

Feewhee Feel the Wheel (Feewhee) is a tool that Microsoft apparently overlooked while making Windows. By using Feewhee you can easily resize windows and control their transparency with a mouse wheel.Since the first Feewhee's quiet release back in 2005, such functionality became popular. It was reproduced in some windows managers and......

8. Capire

Capire Capire is team communication based on feed subscription.It's private twitter for work, but for communication in group.It gives advantage in concise messaging by discouraging formality, and enhances agility using feed and follow approach. One can tweak the feed for ever-changing projects, focuses, and pure interests without being tied to a......

9. CKAN

CKAN CKAN is aimed at data publishers (national and regional governments, companies and organizations) wanting to make their data open and available. CKAN was developed by the non-profit Open Knowledge Foundation and is today overseen and managed by the CKAN Association.CKAN is built with Python on the backend and Javascript on......

10. Vitrite

Vitrite About Vitrite ScreenshotVitrite is a small Windows utility that allows you to manually adjust the level of transparency for almost any visible window. It does this by utilizing a capability present in Windows for variable window transparency.It was created by me, Ryan VanMiddlesworth. And like most of my projects, I......

11. TopMenu

TopMenu TopMenu is a functionality clone of PowerMenu , but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems.......

12. AeroShot

AeroShot AeroShot is an open source screenshot utility designed for capturing individual windows. It captures screenshots with full transparency, such as seen in the Windows Aero visual style. This allows for a clean and professional screenshot, useful for showcasing an application. AeroShot was inspired from the popular Window Clippings, made by......

13. MenuTools

MenuTools a tiny application that adds "Priority", “Transparency”, “Always On Top” and “Minimize To Tray” to the windows control menu.......

14. Moo0 WindowMenuPlus

Moo0 WindowMenuPlus Moo0 WindowMenuPlus lets you have extra useful menus in every windows "system window menu". Its the menu that you can access through right-clicking on any windows title bar or taskbar button. This tool can add extra menus there such as "Keep on Top", "Transparency Adjustment", "Process Priority Adjustment", "Various Information......

15. Ghost-It

Ghost-It Adjust the transparency of your active and inactive windows, taskbar, and desktop with this small application, which suffers from a minor performance glitch. Ghost-It places an icon on your system tray, with options to independently configure the transparency levels of your active window and inactive windows. It comes with a......