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Hackaru alternatives

Hackaru for desktop

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12 Windows apps in the same category as Hackaru, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • PowerToys

    Microsoft PowerToys is a set of utilities for power users to tune and streamline their Windows experience for greater productivity.

    Open source 0.101.2362.0 4M ↓ ★ 139.6K desktop, windows
  • Scribus

    Open Source Desktop Publishing

    Open source 1.6.6 110.1K ↓ ★ 641 desktop
  • Mattermost

    Access your Mattermost instance with your credentials using the desktop app

    Open source 6.3.1 201.8K ↓ ★ 2.3K desktop, electron
  • Rainmeter

    Desktop customisation tool.

    Open source 4.5.28.3936 77.9K ↓ ★ 6.1K desktop
  • Google Chat Electron

    An unofficial desktop app for Google Chat built with Electron

    Open source 2.20.0 21.2K ↓ ★ 167 desktop, electron, linux
  • TranslucentTB

    A lightweight utility that makes the Windows taskbar translucent/transparent.

    Open source 2026.2.0.0 55K ↓ ★ 20.6K windows
  • AltSnap

    Easily drag windows when pressing the alt key. Unofficial fork of AltDrag from Stefan Sundin.

    Open source 1.68 10.1K ↓ ★ 5.3K desktop, windows
  • Zebar

    Zebar creates cross-platform taskbars, desktop widgets, and popups.

    Open source 3.3.1 3.2K ↓ ★ 3.1K desktop, linux, macos
  • Lively Wallpaper

    Free and open-source software that allows users to set animated desktop wallpapers and screensavers.

    Open source 2.2.1.0 19.4K ↓ ★ 19.9K desktop
  • IPFS Desktop

    An unobtrusive and user-friendly desktop application for IPFS on Windows, Mac and Linux.

    Open source 0.50.1 22.8K ↓ ★ 6.6K desktop
  • Lagrange

    Lagrange is a desktop GUI client for browsing the Geminispace web protocol.

    Open source 1.20.9 5.1K ↓ ★ 1.5K desktop, linux, macos
  • WinDynamicDesktop

    Port of macOS Mojave Dynamic Desktop feature to Windows

    Open source 5.7.0 8K ↓ ★ 5.1K desktop, windows

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Hackaru Open source 1.5.21 June 20, 2024 39 —
PowerToys Open source 0.101.2362.0 August 25, 2026 139.6K 4M
Scribus Open source 1.6.6 April 13, 2026 641 110.1K
Mattermost Open source 6.3.1 October 15, 2026 2.3K 201.8K
Rainmeter Open source 4.5.28.3936 October 13, 2026 6.1K 77.9K
Google Chat Electron Open source 2.20.0 January 24, 2024 167 21.2K
TranslucentTB Open source 2026.2.0.0 October 5, 2026 20.6K 55K
AltSnap Open source 1.68 July 10, 2026 5.3K 10.1K
Zebar Open source 3.3.1 March 16, 2026 3.1K 3.2K
Lively Wallpaper Open source 2.2.1.0 July 7, 2026 19.9K 19.4K
IPFS Desktop Open source 0.50.1 September 15, 2026 6.6K 22.8K
Lagrange Open source 1.20.9 July 11, 2026 1.5K 5.1K
WinDynamicDesktop Open source 5.7.0 June 18, 2026 5.1K 8K