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We've compiled a list of 38 free and paid alternatives to Cairo-Dock. The primary competitors include RocketDock, Docky. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Cairo-Dock and ObjectDock, Avant Window Navigator, XLaunchpad. Also you can look at other similar options here: OS and Utilities.


Docky
Free Open Source

Docky is a full fledged dock application that makes opening common applications and managing...

ObjectDock is a program that enables users to organize their shortcuts, programs and running tasks...

Avant Window Navigator
Free Open Source

Avant Window Navigator (AWN/Awn) is a dock-like navigation bar for the linux desktop that positions...

GnomePanel
Free Open Source

GnomePanel is a highly configurable launcher and taskbar for GNOME.

In OS X, the Dock is used as a repository for any program or file in the operating system.

Plank
Free

Plank is meant to be the simplest dock on the planet.

A light, eye-candy, fully themable, MacOSX-like animated dock for any Linux desktop

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Cairo-Dock Overview

Cairo-Dock is an animated application launch bar for the desktop, comparable to the dock in Mac OS X or Rocket Dock (for Windows).
It is compatible with Compiz-Fusion, Beryl, Compiz and Xcompmgr, but it can also run without a composite manager (using fake transparency). Cairo-Dock can run under GNOME, KDE and XFCE.

Cairo-Dock Features

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Cairo-Dock Platforms

Linux

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