RocketDock is a free program launcher that can be stored and run from a Portable Device. This Portable Start Menu or Portable Application Launcher resembles a Mac OSX Dock and can be used to launch programs via the shortcuts you create by simply dragging and dropping application executables onto it.
In essence, it could be used as a portable dock to launch the portable applications stored on your USB device.
Portable Application Launcher | RocketDock
An application launcher for Windows designed to enhance desktop productivity and organization. It provides a visually appealing dock, similar to the one found in macOS, allowing users to quickly access their most frequently used applications, files, and folders. Key features include:
- Customizable Interface: Users can customize the dock's appearance with different skins and icon sets.
- Drag and Drop: Easily add or remove items from the dock by dragging and dropping.
- Minimized Windows: Minimized windows can be displayed as icons in the dock for quick access.
- Positioning: The dock can be positioned on any edge of the screen.
- Support for Plugins: Extend functionality with various plugins.
- Multi-Monitor Support: Compatible with multiple monitors, allowing users to place the dock on any screen.
The tool is lightweight and provides a seamless way to keep the desktop organized while improving workflow efficiency.
Additional Specifications
- Authors Website: Project Page
- License: Freeware
- Operating System: Microsoft Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7
- Price Currency: USD
- Price: $0 Free
- Application Category: UtilitiesApplication
- Editor's Rating: 4 Star
How to Make it Portable
- Download RocketDock
- Install the program to the default path on your computer
- Copy the C:\Program Files\RocketDock folder to your USB device
- Use RocketDock.exe to launch the program
- Click Dock Settings > General and then select the option to Store Settings in a Portable INI file
Note: You can now uninstall it from your PC if you like and continue to use your portable version of the application launcher.
