BeautySearch
Windows 10+ Search Window appearance tweaker (by krlvm)
XTR-Toolbox
🛠Versatile tool to optimize Windows (by Zeeex)
| BeautySearch | XTR-Toolbox | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | |
| 591 | 198 | |
| 3.2% | 3.5% | |
| 5.1 | 0.0 | |
| about 2 months ago | about 2 years ago | |
| C# | C# | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
BeautySearch
Posts with mentions or reviews of BeautySearch.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-21.
- Why is windows search so ugly?
- Win10 Startmenu
- Icons in search results not showing properly. No Google Drive installed
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Dark Theme for Search and more
If you're interested, you can visit the GitHub repository, which contains the script (stylesheet) and the Installer written in C#. There are also more screenshots, details and answers to frequently asked questions.
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When will Microsoft make the search results dark mode?
If one developer (https://github.com/krlvm/BeautySearch) on GitHub can do it easily without any issues, why can't Microsoft do it and push it out? Its been part of Dev channel since September 2020. We want these kind of features... Instead they push useless crap like News and Interest.
XTR-Toolbox
Posts with mentions or reviews of XTR-Toolbox.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing BeautySearch and XTR-Toolbox you can also consider the following projects:
WinSlap - Swiftly configure a fresh Windows 10 installation with useful tweaks and privacy settings.
Standard-Toolkit - An update to Component factory's krypton toolkit to support .NET Framework 4.6.2 - 4.8.1 to .NET 8 - 9
amethystwindows - [ARCHIVED] Automatic tiling window manager for Windows 10/11
Sadcoy - Open-Source 1-Click Optimizer.
ClassicSearch - Restore classic File Explorer search and shrink address bar on Windows 10 19H2+
ambie - An app that uses white noise, nature sounds, and focus features to boost your productivity.