Start Everywhere vs Win9xplorer
| Start Everywhere | Win9xplorer | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported Windows | both | both |
| Replacement mode | shell_replacement | shell_replacement |
| Start button controls | Yes | — |
| Taskbar controls | basic | extensive |
| Custom search | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Start Menu Customization Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Start Everywhere scores higher on our published basis.