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Compiz VS Start8

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Compiz logo Compiz

Project information. Maintainer: PS Project Management Team. Driver: Compiz Maintainers. Licence: GNU GPL v2, GNU LGPL v2. 1, MIT / X / Expat Licence.

Start8 logo Start8

Start8 returns the familiar Start menu to Microsoft's latest Windows 8 operating system.
  • Compiz Landing page
    Landing page //
    2018-11-19
  • Start8 Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-12

Compiz videos

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Fedora 32 mate compiz install and review.

More videos:

  • Review - Linux Ubuntu 11.10 Kernel 3.0.0.12 compiz / review from a Windows guy
  • Review - VIDEO SATISFACTORIO, REVIEW DE MANJARO XFCE + COMPIZ

Start8 videos

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Start8 review (and the reason why Metro UI's name was changed)

More videos:

  • Review - Start8 review
  • Tutorial - How to get Start Menu back in Windows 8 with Stardock Start8 - Tutorial

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Compiz and Start8)

Compiz

Start8

Window Manager
100 100%
Window Manager
0% 0
Note Taking
45 45%
Note Taking
55% 55
LMS
0 0%
LMS
100% 100
Mac
100 100%
Mac
0% 0

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Compiz and Start8, you can also consider the following products

Witch - Welcome to the world of W. i. t. c. h.

Classic Shell - Classic Shell was developed for Windows 8 since that was the first version of the popular operating system to forgo the iconic Start menu.

Hyperswitch - HyperSwitch provides a compelling alternative to HyperDock for keyboard junkies. What's New

Open Shell - Open Shell is a fork of the Classic Shell project for Windows that getting back the classic start...

Contexts - Switch between application windows effortlessly — with Fast Search, a better Command-Tab, a Sidebar or even a quick gesture. Free trial available.

Start Menu X - Start Menu X with Start Button. Power users know how inconvenient and time-consuming it is to launch programs from the system menu.

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