Stay On Top!

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Stay On Top alternatives

  • DeskPins

  • DeskPins can be used to make any application topmost, that is, to keep it above all other windows. Just grab a pin from the DeskPins icon in the system notification area (a.k.a. taskbar tray) and click on any window. This functionality is identical to the "Always on Top" setting found in some programs. With DeskPins you can add this feature to any program!

    tags: Discontinued windows-explorer-extension window-on-top
  • WindowTop

  • WindowTop enable you to pin any window on top, enable window transparency, even click through transparent window, set window dark/read mode, shrink the window to small size and more.

    tags: desktop-environments desktop-windows-manager make-window-on-top make-window-transparent minimize-to-tray
  • PowerMenu

  • PowerMenu is a small application that some extra menu items to the windows control menu in addition to the standard "Close", "Maximize", etc options. The extra menus are: Priority, Always On Top, Transparency and Minimize To Tray.

    tags: Discontinued desktop-enhancement transparency minimize-to-tray window-on-top
  • SmartSystemMenu

  • SmartSystemMenu extends system menu of all windows in the system. It appends next custom items to menu:

    tags: system-tweaker
  • Window On Top by Compzets.com

  • "Window On Top" is a small gadget made by Compzets.com which keeps any specific window on top of other windows. It does not have any user-interface (UI), it just sits on your tray bar and works with only a single keyboard shortcut.

    tags: Portable window-focus window-on-top
  • Skybn Window On Top

  • Window on Top can be used to make any application topmost,that is to keep it above all other windows. This functionality is identical to the "Always on Top" setting found in some programs. With "Window on Top" you can add this feature to any program.

    tags: Portable window-on-top
  • xNeat Windows Manager

  • xNeat is a windows enhancement utility. With the free version you can change any windows transparency, hide it, make it always on top, send it to tray, change the process/thread priority, Shuffle the taskbar etc.

    tags: transparency window-on-top send-to-tray
  • Stick-It!

  • Simply double-click programs systray icon, and then left click the title of the window wanted to be Always on top.... Cool feature: Windows shake when set to stay on top, with the aforementioned method.

    tags: Portable stay-on-top window-on-top
  • Nail it!

  • Nail It is an ancient but tiny utility that lets you make any window stay on top of other windows temporarily.

    tags: Discontinued pin pin-windows window-on-top window-organizer
  • TopMenu

  • TopMenu is a functionality clone of PowerMenu, but designed to be compatible with Windows 7 and 64-bit systems.

    tags: Portable transparency minimize-to-tray window-on-top
  • Afloat

  • Keep windows afloat (heh) on top of all others.Pin windows to the desktop.Move windows from anywhere, not just the title bar.Turn a window into an "overlay" on your screen that doesn't hinder your work.Show a window's file in the Finder with nothing more than your keyboard.Resize windows from anywhere, not just the edges, and more.

    tags: window-manager window-on-top