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WindowFX vs SmartContextMenu: catalog facts
WindowFX	SmartContextMenu
Paid Paid software with a free trial.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows	Windows
Over 30 window animations and 20 Start menu animations Dims inactive windows to highlight the active one	Works on windows that lack a system menu Does not rely on system hooks
Windows only Paid after the trial	Windows only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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