Aston

6.3easy start · #17 of 39
in Start Menu Customization Software

Runs on Windows.

Aston is ranked #17 of 39 in start menu customization software on The Geeks Club. It runs on Windows. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered.

Aston plans and pricing

Aston 2.0.3 $29.95 once Windows XP/2003, Vista, 7, 2008; 32-bit and 64-bit versions astonshell.com · 4 Oct 2026

IObit Uninstaller 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 17.2 Launchy 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 27.0 Parkdale 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 37.0 Listary 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 46.8 Seelen UI 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 56.8 Start Menu Reviver 0 of 4 in the starter kit Lesson 66.8

Purpose: Aston replaces the standard Windows desktop with a customizable shell.
Customization: Users can customize the menu, desktop, panels, themes, and skins.
Widgets: It supports fixed and floating widgets, including clocks, weather, RSS, power management, and system resource monitors.
Search: Integrated search finds items on local disks and information on the Internet.
Multi-monitor: The listed features include support for systems with several monitors.
Security: The maker describes Aston Secure Desktop as a separate version for restricting settings changes, application access, and computer-use time.
Compatibility: The Aston 2.0.3 product page lists Windows XP/2003, Vista, 7, and 2008, including 64-bit versions.
Release details: The product page lists version 2.0.3, last updated 12 August 2010, with a 15.5 MB file size.
Trial: Aston is labeled shareware, and its FAQ refers to a trial version; the pages opened do not state the trial duration.
Support: The support center directs users to product FAQs, forums, and technical or sales contact forms.
Downloads: The downloads page lists Aston, Aston Menu, Aston Secure Desktop, AltDesk, and Star Blaze.
Maker: The site identifies Gladiators Software as the maker in its copyright notice.

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