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