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MonitorDock

Ch 056.7of 29 Taskbar Customization Software
  1. 1Runs onWindows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Platformwindows
  4. 4Multi-monitor supportYes
  5. 5Taskbar sizingYes
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Overview

MonitorDock is ranked #5 of 29 in taskbar customization software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

MonitorDock plans and pricing

All plans
Free Free GPL-3.0 licensed · Windows 10/11 (64-bit) github.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on taskbar customization software

Platform
windowsgithub.com
Multi-monitor support
Yesgithub.com
Taskbar sizing
Yesgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
MonitorDock replaces taskbars on secondary monitors, and optionally the primary monitor, with per-monitor docks.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Pinned apps
Users can configure pinned apps separately for each monitor.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Window tracking
Running windows appear only on the monitor where they are located.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Dock controls
The dock supports drag-to-reorder, a right-click menu to pin apps or close windows, and configurable click-to-minimize behavior.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Appearance
Bar height is configurable from 32–72px and icon size from 16–48px.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Windows taskbars
MonitorDock can hide secondary Windows taskbars and filter secondary-monitor windows from the primary taskbar.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Startup and tray
It can start with Windows and runs in the system tray, where double-clicking opens the Control Panel.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Fullscreen behavior
The v1.1.0 release says the dock automatically hides when a fullscreen app is active on its monitor and reappears after fullscreen ends.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Installation
The README recommends a Windows installer and also documents building from source with the .NET 9 SDK.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Requirements
The initial release lists Windows 10/11 (64-bit) as requirements.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Configuration and logs
Settings and crash logs are stored under %AppData%\MonitorDock.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
License
The project is licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Integrations
The README documents selecting applications from .exe or .lnk files and does not list external service integrations.github.com · 4 Oct 2026
Intended use
The README describes the product as a solution for Windows 11 users managing apps across multiple monitors and says it also works with one monitor.github.com · 4 Oct 2026

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