StartIsBack vs FastKeys : Which is Better?
StartIsBack
StartIsBack returns Windows 10 and Windows 8 a real fully featured start menu and start button, behaving exactly like the ones in Windows 7.
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StartIsBack VS FastKeys
FastKeys is focused on automation and productivity through customizable shortcuts and macros, making it ideal for power users. In contrast, StartIsBack emphasizes restoring the traditional start menu experience with a simple setup and customization.
StartIsBack
Pros:
- Provides a classic start menu experience
- Highly integrated with Windows 10 and 11
- Offers a straightforward setup process
- Customizable appearance to match user preferences
- Allows pinning of frequently used applications
Cons:
- Limited features compared to more comprehensive launchers
- Less customization options compared to other start menu replacements
- Can slow down system performance on older machines
FastKeys
Pros:
- Highly customizable with a variety of shortcuts
- Supports text snippets for faster typing
- Can create complex macros to automate tasks
- Intuitive user interface for easy navigation
- Includes a powerful search function for quick access
Cons:
- May have a learning curve for advanced features
- Not suitable for users who prefer a minimalist interface
- Occasional bugs reported in the macro functionality
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