Executor
7.2#2 in start menu customization softwareFree planFree planSelf-hostedWindows
VisitExecutor vs Starling
What both publish
| Fact | Executor | Starling |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented integration routes include command-line triggering, global key simulation and Stream Deck activation. | The Linux desktop launches applications installed on the machine; its App Store can install more applications. |
| Product | Executor is a desktop workflow application for Windows. | Starling is a desktop environment with a 2D workspace and an optional 3D city workspace. |
Executor plans
- ExecutorFree
- FreeFree
Starling plans
- StarlingFree
Pick Executor if…
Executor suits Windows users who want a customizable command launcher for files, apps, websites, and multi-step actions. Its portable edition may suit use in restricted environments or from USB drives.
Pick Starling if…
Starling may suit people interested in trying an open-source desktop environment on supported Linux or Windows configurations. Users should be comfortable with an early preview and its stated limitations.