Taskbar Sentinel: back up your pinned apps & restore your taskbar in one click — on the Microsoft Store.

Zero-Trust Desktop Infrastructure

Focused Windows apps you actually own.

Each does one job well, runs entirely on your PC, and is a one-time purchase on the Microsoft Store—yours to keep, with no subscriptions, no accounts, and nothing uploaded to the cloud.



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Start with our best sellers

The apps customers reach for first — full details and a one-click Microsoft Store purchase, no digging required.

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ContextCleaner

Take control of the Windows 11 right-click menu: pin the commands you use to the top, hide the clutter, and tame slow shell extensions—without touching the registry. Every change is backed up automatically and reversible in one click.

$4.99 USD

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MonitorPilot

Control every external display from your tray—brightness, contrast, input, volume, and color over DDC/CI—then automate the whole desk with profiles, per-app rules, workspaces, and window management. Native Rust, under 15 MB idle RAM, 100% offline, no drivers, no account.

$14.99 USD

More Windows utilities

Every app ships with the same Perpetual Fallback License—pick the modules you need.

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CSVPrune

Clean, transform, and convert messy CSV files fast—entirely on your machine. Open files that break Excel, search and sort 100k+ rows instantly, fix encoding and delimiter garble, dedupe by any column, build calculated columns, then save your steps as a recipe and replay them in one click. Export to CSV, JSON, or XLSX. No cloud, no telemetry.

$14.99 USD

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DupeDoctor

Find and remove duplicate files and look-alike photos on Windows 11, then reclaim gigabytes of disk space. DupeDoctor confirms every exact match with a full BLAKE3 hash, only ever deletes to the Recycle Bin, keeps at least one copy of every set, and runs 100% offline — no account, no telemetry, pay once.

$4.99 USD

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LockGhost

Reveal which Windows process is locking a file or folder—right from File Explorer—with Restart Manager–grade detection, friendly process names, severity cues, and guarded “end process” workflows. 100% offline; no telemetry.

$3.99 USD

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MetaForge

Strip GPS and device data, preview every change with Simulate Run, auto-organize photo libraries by EXIF, and batch-write copyright and IPTC keywords — locally on Windows, with a Rust engine and a one-time purchase price.

$3.79 USD

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PortDetective

The native-Rust port toolkit for Windows. Find the process hogging a port and kill it safely — then let Port Detective Pro keep that port yours with a background watchdog, remote scans, and Docker mapping. Free core viewer; Pro unlocks the active layer.

$14.99 USD

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Taskbar Sentinel

Back up your pinned apps and taskbar layout, then restore them in one click after a Windows update. Adds per-app system tray rules and a self-healing engine that repairs missing icons and stuck auto-hide—100% offline, no telemetry, pay once.

$4.99 USD


Zero-Trust Desktop Infrastructure

Six infrastructure modules. One on-device standard.

Automata Labs desktop utilities do not phone home, do not upload your files to the cloud for core workflows, and process data strictly on your machine. One infrastructure layer for teams that refuse subscription rent on basic desktop work.

Execution continuity

StayGreen

Keep Windows awake for renders and downloads—with guardrails, not global insomnia.

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Reference overlay plane

PinPoint

Pin docs, browsers, and PDFs above your IDE without Alt-Tab archaeology.

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Metadata sovereignty

MetaForge

Batch strip or edit EXIF and embedded leakage before files leave the device.

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Local media processing

OpticBatch

Resize and convert image folders offline—no upload caps or privacy roulette.

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Perpetual Fallback Licensing

Pay once. Own it forever.

Own your software. Zero subscription fatigue. Permanent fallback access. Simple one-time purchases through the Microsoft Store—no subscriptions.

  • Pay once—no subscriptions, ever
  • Runs on your PC—your files never go to the cloud
  • Microsoft Store checkout—instant install, automatic updates, easy expensing

Flagship · Microsoft Store

Taskbar Sentinel

Back up your pinned apps and taskbar layout, then restore them in one click after a Windows update.

$4.99 USD

One-time purchase · Perpetual license · No subscription

  • Pinned app & taskbar layout backup with one-click restore
  • Per-app system tray rules that survive Windows updates
  • Self-healing engine repairs missing icons and stuck auto-hide
  • Zero-trust local execution; no telemetry, 100% offline
Get it from Microsoft Full product details

Buy through the Microsoft Store—instant install, automatic updates, and a Microsoft receipt for easy expensing. No account needed on our site, and no subscription.

Why focused utilities win

Automata Labs vs PowerToys & OS defaults

PowerToys is a great free suite—but when you need depth, privacy, and a tiny footprint, our native tools deliver. Browse the full catalog of Windows utilities .

System Footprint

PowerToys / OS Default

Heavy background processes / OS bloat

Automata Labs

Ultra-lightweight native Rust/Tauri (<15MB RAM)

Customization

PowerToys / OS Default

Rigid, uncustomizable default system behaviors

Automata Labs

Deep workflow guardrails, custom visual states, & persistent controls

Privacy & Security

PowerToys / OS Default

Persistent cloud syncing and telemetry tracking

Automata Labs

100% Offline, zero telemetry, local-first architecture

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