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24 alternatives to Windows 1.11
Experience a Windows 1.0 taken over by the upside down 🙃
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Windows 1.11 launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Windows 11â–²234New Windows experience bringing you closer to what you love
2021 · microsoft.com · its alternatives →
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Windows 9Xâ–²148Windows 98 but all of the apps are AI generated
2024 · windows9x.com · its alternatives →
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Retro playing cards inspired by the iconic Microsoft OS
2016 · areaware.com · its alternatives →
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Stranger Browsersâ–²10A browser experiment: a webcam gesture triggers an Upside Down transformation. Privacy: on device detection only, no recording, no upload.
Dec 2025 · stranger-browsers.stream · its alternatives →
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Windows 95â–²405Windows 95 app that runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Arc for Windowsâ–²473The Chrome replacement you've been waiting for
2024 · arc.net · its alternatives →
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Lunacy Editor 3.0â–²369Free Windows app that opens, edits, and stores .sketch files
2018 · icons8.com · its alternatives →
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Life is Strangeâ–²104What if you could rewind time? App Store's game of the year.
2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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Stranger Gamesâ–²110Stranger Things re-imagined as a 1983 game collection.
2017 · its alternatives →
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A point-and-click tribute to the Netflix hit
2016 · infamousquests.itch.io · its alternatives →
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Hello, my name is Andrew. I'm an indie developer and I'm excited to release Smart Switcher for Windows 10/11. I'm looking for feedback on the overall project and the application itself. I built this because I couldn't find a window switching/management solution that worked for me. I tried all kinds of different solutions, virtual desktop extensions, obscure GUI window managers, you name it. Overtime I realized I wanted something that prioritizes one window at a time, is keyboard driven with has minimal if no GUI elements. I figured this part out, but knew something was missing. I…
2025 · aboveaverageuser.com · its alternatives →
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Pieter™▲200Windows 3.11 retro computer with dial-up internet
2025 · pieter.com · its alternatives →
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1Password 8 for Windowsâ–²102The all-new 1Password on Windows, available for early access
2021 · 1password.community · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, Francesco from Cua here. I hacked this project together last weekend, inspired by the Codex Computer-Use release and lessons learned from deploying GUI-operating agents for our customers. The main problem: when a UI automation process controls a desktop app today, it usually takes over the human’s session. Your cursor moves, keyboard focus gets stolen, windows jump to the front, and you have to stop working until the agent is done. That is why we have historically avoided encouraging users to run these processes directly on their host machine, instead relying on VMs or GUI containers…
Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hey, Copilot!â–²131Hands-free Copilot access on your PC
2025 · blogs.windows.com · its alternatives →
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Emily is Awayâ–²104A retro AIM simulator. Chat with Emily.
2015 · kyleseeley23.itch.io · its alternatives →
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Windows alt-tab on macOS . Contribute to lwouis/alt-tab-macos development by creating an account on GitHub.
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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