Fluent-Refresh vs Fluent-Metro

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Fluent-Refresh		Fluent-Metro
	Project
1	Mentions	11
46	Stars	383
-	Growth	-
10.0	Activity	2.9
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	8 months ago
	Language
-	License	-

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
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.

Fluent-Refresh

Posts with mentions or reviews of Fluent-Refresh. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-14.

Windows 11 Compact Start Menu
2 projects | /r/Windows11 | 14 Jan 2023

you can use open shell with this skin for something similar

Fluent-Metro

Posts with mentions or reviews of Fluent-Metro. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-23.

Customize Desktop even more?
5 projects | /r/windows | 23 Nov 2022
how the hell Is possible? how can you do this?
3 projects | /r/Windows10 | 1 Nov 2022

2)Download Fluent-Metro Skin (it's a customizable skin )
Please god. Windows is so terrible. Just let it be a functional os please.
3 projects | /r/CuratedTumblr | 1 Jul 2022

Also: Open-Shell, with this skin for a proper menu without ads and shit.
Dark Search missing in 21H2
1 project | /r/Windows10LTSC | 28 Feb 2022

I know it is not what you want but if you want "dark themed" search install Open-Shell with Fluent-Metro skin
StartIsBack has sorted my only real gripes with 11's taskbar, start menu, context menus and "look"
2 projects | /r/windows | 5 Oct 2021

Openshell (with the fluent metro theme) is a free alternative that gives a similar look and a ton of customizability.
Where to Download Skins?
1 project | /r/OpenShell | 11 May 2021

I also have a skin I've been working on that has many layout/color customizations: Fluent-Metro
Fluent-Metro receives support for automatic dark/light system colors
1 project | /r/OpenShell | 12 Apr 2021

Download the release here (GitHub).
A modern take on the classic Start menu
1 project | /r/Windows_Redesign | 1 Apr 2021

If you want to try this, it's a skin for Open-Shell Menu: Fluent-Metro
The Windows 7 Start menu, reimagined for Windows 10
1 project | /r/Windows10 | 28 Jan 2021

BTW, you can check out a functioning version of this here: https://github.com/bonzibudd/Fluent-Metro
My Probably Controversial Windows Concept
1 project | /r/Windows_Redesign | 25 Jan 2021

Wow, that Start menu looks very similar to the one I've been working on: bonzibudd/Fluent-Metro: A modern, highly customizable Start menu for Open-Shell. (github.com)

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Fluent-Refresh and Fluent-Metro you can also consider the following projects:

Rise-Media-Player - One media player for everything you own or stream; whether it's music or videos, online or offline Rise Media Player does it all. And it's beautiful and native with the latest version of WinUI.

Open-Shell-Menu - Classic Shell Reborn.

SecureUxTheme - 🎨 A secure boot compatible in-memory UxTheme patcher

Files - Building the best file manager for Windows

TranslucentFlyouts - Translucent effect for most of the win32 flyouts

ModernFlyouts - A modern Fluent Design replacement for the old Metro themed flyouts present in Windows.

optimizer - The finest Windows Optimizer

DevToys - A Swiss Army knife for developers.

MSEdgeRedirect - A Tool to Redirect News, Search, Widgets, Weather and More to Your Default Browser

ExplorerBlurMica - Add background Blur effect or Acrylic (Mica for win11) effect to explorer for win10 and win11

Caliburn.Micro - A small, yet powerful framework, designed for building applications across all XAML platforms. Its strong support for MV* patterns will enable you to build your solution quickly, without the need to sacrifice code quality or testability.