Top 15 Start Menu Reviver Alternative and Similar Softwares | Oct 2024

Start Menu Reviver offers an improved Start Menu for Windows 8/7 that blends the traditional Start Menu functions with the Windows 8 design concept and provides quick access to all your desktop and Modern GUI (Metro) applications.

Clicking on the newly added Start button will open a stylish Start Menu with touch friendly tiles for application shortcuts and quick access buttons to essential Windows features and settings.

1. IObit StartMenu8

IObit StartMenu8 StartMenu8 is specially designed for Windows 8. It offers a perfect solution for users who work with Windows Start Menu all the time and are not accustomed to the new Metro start screen in Windows 8. This smart tool brings back both the start button and Windows Start Menu, and......

2. RetroUI Pro

RetroUI Pro RetroUI - Skip the start screen, get a start menu, run Metro apps in a window, and finger-friendly app shortcuts from the desktop......

3. Start Button 8

Start Button 8 How to add a Start button to Windows 8? Just install Start Button 8! The package contains a Start button and a convenient Menu. A ready solution for those who like to keep everything under control.......

4. StartW8

StartW8 StartW8 is a FREE but powerful tool for Windows 8 users. Do you prefer desktop to modernUI? Would you like to logon directly to desktop? And than use "Start" menu for runnig your apps? Then it's right for you. "Start" menu had been an essential feature of Microsoft Windows for......

5. Classic Start 8

Classic Start 8 Classic Start 8 keeps the familiar form and function of Windows®7 by placing a traditional start button back in its place along with access to all programs, pinning options, search features and shut down choices. It maintains the placement of the classic Windows® start button and its menu commands eliminate......

6. Start8

Start8 Return the Start Button to Windows 8 With these features:- Search for Windows 8-style (Modern UI) apps- Pin desktop and Metro apps to the start menu- Jump List support- Unified Search for apps, settings and files- Boot directly to the Windows 8 desktop- One click access to shut down, devices,......

7. StartIsBack

StartIsBack StartIsBack returns Windows 8 a real fully featured start menu and start button, behaving exactly like the ones in Windows 7. StartIsBack radically improves desktop usability and makes new Start screen clutter-free. StartIsBack is fully native lightweight zero-privileges program, cheap and fair, fast, stable and secure.......

8. Pokki Menu

Pokki Menu An easy way to bring back the Start Menu to Windows 8. Pokki Menu makes accessing and organizing your favorite apps, websites, files and folders more simple and convenient. Search your PC and the web to add your favorite apps and sites, then organize them like you would on a......

9. Ex7forW8

Ex7forW8 This program restores native Windows 7 start menu and desktop by bringing Windows 7 explorer.exe.Start menu retains full configurability you expect from Windows 7 start menu.This program includes sophisticated lightweight wrapper, install/uninstall/patch program.You can use it on Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012 RTM or RP versions, any edition, any......

10. Handy Start Menu

Handy Start Menu Do you often find yourself looking for a program in the long list of the Start menu?The Handy Start Menu, a small utility will make your computation much easier and more productive. This utility will help you to get rid of the inconveniences of the standard menu. * Automatically grouping......

11. DBCTaskman

DBCTaskman A windows 8-like Task Manager for Windows 7 ,work in progress!......

12. WindowFX

WindowFX Revolutionize your operating system with WindowFX. Utilize an unprecedented number of special effects for your windows and maximize your computing experience.......

13. Iperius Backup

Iperius Backup Iperius Backup is a robust, flexible and lightweight solution to backup and protect your files and your reserved data. Windows 8 and Server 2012 compatible, backup to DAT and LTO tape, backup to NAS and RDX drives, external USB drives, zip compression, AES 256 bit encryption, remote backup to Cloud......

14. GWX Control Panel

GWX Control Panel GWX Control Panel is the easiest way for users of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 to protect their computers from Windows 10. With GWX Control Panel you can: Remove the "Get Windows 10" icon that appears in your notification area, prevent your Windows Update control panel from upgrading your computer......

15. Folder Size Explorer

Folder Size Explorer Folder Size Explorer is a simple and free Windows Explorer clone with the added ability to calculate folder sizes. Microsoft's built-in Windows Explorer does not calculate folder sizes which means you have to manually select folders then click properties to determine their size. This can be time consuming when your......