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Hide my Windows logo Hide my Windows

HMW is a free program to hide away the Windows on your desktop.

DeskPins logo DeskPins

DeskPins can be used to make any application topmost, that is, to keep it above all other windows.
  • Hide my Windows Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-21
  • DeskPins Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-07-24

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DeskPins - Review

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  • Review - DeskPins - The Ultimate Way To Pin Programs To The Top!
  • Review - DeskPins

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Hide my Windows and DeskPins)

Hide my Windows

DeskPins

Note Taking
20 20%
Note Taking
80% 80
Image Optimisation
20 20%
Image Optimisation
80% 80
Window Manager
33 33%
Window Manager
67% 67
Animation
0 0%
Animation
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, DeskPins seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 4 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Hide my Windows mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Hide my Windows yet. Tracking of Hide my Windows recommendations started around Mar 2021.

DeskPins mentions (4)

  • PCoIP- Monitor issues
    A small work around is to use a software that puts windows always on top. I've been using for years DeskPins and just having to press Ctrl + F12 to pin a window on above the PCoIP window. Source: about 1 year ago
  • AlwaysOnTop Switch - Switch On\Off the AlwaysOnTop style of any window.
    This looks like a worse version of Deskpins. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Is there anyway to have a note on top of borderless window (image-in-image)? Like on the picture. thanks.
    Windows supports always on top but is not available in the UI but there are 3rd party programs like deskpins. Source: about 1 year ago
  • Steam VR, Oculus Link, VD stuttering hard, constant stuttering
    First you need to toggle on console view like you've done before. Next, install a program calledDesk Pins. Once you have it installed, launch the Oculus app on your PC. Now, launch Desk Pins and grab a pin from your taskbar's hidden icons drawer. Pin your Oculus console with it and start up PC VR likee normal. The stutter should be gone. Pin the console window like this every time you start VR and you should be... Source: about 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Hide my Windows and DeskPins, you can also consider the following products

Clicky Gone - Clicky Gone allows you to hide your selected windows from view, this includes the taskbar button...

PinWin - Download PinWin - Pin On Top for free. Pin any window to be always on top of the screen. PinWin is a minimal Windows system tray application that allows you to pin any windows to the top of the screen with one click.

mapmywindows - A small program to show and hide windows in X window system.

Stay On Top - Set a window to stay on top with this single-function but handy application.

TopMenu - TopMenu is a functionality clone of ...

WindowTop - Easly set any window on top, just move the mouse to the top area of the window.

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