A program to manage the Windows right-click context menu
Publisher’s description
What is ContextMenuManager?
ContextMenuManager by BluePointLilac is open-source Windows software in the system utilities category. It is written in C#.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 1,950 times. The source code on GitHub (BluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager) has 20,307 stars. Similar programs include AutoHotkey, Bazel and Simplenote.
Project description on GitHub: “🖱️ 纯粹的Windows右键菜单管理程序”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- No update for more than a year
In short: ContextMenuManager is an open-source system utilitie tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is ContextMenuManager safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
1352C2222D2D28DD1A8824334F16C0676DFE88CD7211DE873EC9B125F6782EC7· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3.3.1Latest | August 28, 2021 | — | 32-bit Portable32-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id BluePointLilac.ContextMenuManager -echoco install contextmenumanager -yProgram files (.exe): contextmenumanager.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- BluePointLilac
- Category
- System utilities
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/BluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager
- Written in
- C#
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 3.3.3.1
- Released
- August 28, 2021
- Added to the catalogue
- September 3, 2024
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 1,950
- GitHub stars
- 20,307
- GitHub forks
- 890
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- BluePointLilac.ContextMenuManager
- Chocolatey package
- contextmenumanager
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is ContextMenuManager free?
Yes. ContextMenuManager is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is ContextMenuManager safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install ContextMenuManager with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does ContextMenuManager run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use ContextMenuManager without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to ContextMenuManager?
AutoHotkey, Bazel, Simplenote, osquery and Windows File Manager. The alternatives page compares them.