C++ shell-extension

Open-source C++ projects categorized as shell-extension

Top 8 C++ shell-extension Projects

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  1. Shell

    Powerful context menu manager for Windows File Explorer (by moudey)

    Project mention: Shell: Powerful manager for Windows File Explorer context menu | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-02-28
  2. JetBrains

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  3. tortoisegit

    Windows Explorer Extension to Operate Git; Mirror of official repository https://tortoisegit.org/sourcecode

  4. SmartRename

    A Windows Shell Extension for more advanced bulk renaming using search and replace or regular expressions

  5. DarkThumbs

    Adds thumbnail preview to Windows Explorer for EPUB, FB2, DJVU and Kindle ebooks; 7Z, CB7, CBZ, CBR, RAR and ZIP archives.

  6. rom-properties

    ROM Properties Page shell extension

  7. fhash

    fHash - an open source files hash calculator for Windows and macOS

  8. windows-heic-thumbnails

    Enable Windows Explorer to display thumbnails for HEIC/HEIF files

  9. InfluxDB

    InfluxDB – Built for High-Performance Time Series Workloads. InfluxDB 3 OSS is now GA. Transform, enrich, and act on time series data directly in the database. Automate critical tasks and eliminate the need to move data externally. Download now.

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  10. LiteBox

    Alternative Taskbar |

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Shell: Powerful manager for Windows File Explorer context menu

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 28 Feb 2025
  • Windows File Explorer will be more powerful with version control and 7z

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Jun 2024
  • SmartRename VS PSFilenameCleaner - a user suggested alternative

    2 projects | 22 Aug 2023
  • Turtle – Git Client for Gnome

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 18 Aug 2023
  • Tortoise SVN to Git. Windows Integration Context Menu?

    1 project | /r/github | 20 Feb 2023
  • Committing to repositories

    1 project | /r/github | 12 Jan 2023
  • this never gets old

    1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 20 Oct 2022
  • A note from our sponsor - InfluxDB
    www.influxdata.com | 1 Sep 2025
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Index

What are some of the best open-source shell-extension projects in C++? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Shell 5,393
2 tortoisegit 1,561
3 SmartRename 671
4 DarkThumbs 586
5 rom-properties 574
6 fhash 390
7 windows-heic-thumbnails 252
8 LiteBox 10

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