Aston

Name: Aston
Price: 29.95 USD

Place

#19 of 39

Chart

Score

5.9

The facts below are what the maker publishes about Aston, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Aston's own pricing page, checked 4 Oct 2026.

Plan	Price	What it gives you
Aston 2.0.3	$29.95, paid once	Windows XP/2003, Vista, 7, 2008; 32-bit and 64-bit versions

Each one read from Aston's own pages, with the date it was checked.

Compatibility: The Aston 2.0.3 product page lists Windows XP/2003, Vista, 7, and 2008, including 64-bit versions.checked 4 Oct 2026
Customization: Users can customize the menu, desktop, panels, themes, and skins.checked 4 Oct 2026
Downloads: The downloads page lists Aston, Aston Menu, Aston Secure Desktop, AltDesk, and Star Blaze.checked 4 Oct 2026
Multi-monitor: The listed features include support for systems with several monitors.checked 4 Oct 2026
Purpose: Aston replaces the standard Windows desktop with a customizable shell.checked 4 Oct 2026
Release details: The product page lists version 2.0.3, last updated 12 August 2010, with a 15.5 MB file size.checked 4 Oct 2026
Search: Integrated search finds items on local disks and information on the Internet.checked 4 Oct 2026
Security: The maker describes Aston Secure Desktop as a separate version for restricting settings changes, application access, and computer-use time.checked 4 Oct 2026
Support: The support center directs users to product FAQs, forums, and technical or sales contact forms.checked 4 Oct 2026
Widgets: It supports fixed and floating widgets, including clocks, weather, RSS, power management, and system resource monitors.checked 4 Oct 2026

Maker: The site identifies Gladiators Software as the maker in its copyright notice.checked 4 Oct 2026

Trial: Aston is labeled shareware, and its FAQ refers to a trial version; the pages opened do not state the trial duration.checked 4 Oct 2026