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TranslucentTB/TranslucentTB

A lightweight utility that makes the Windows taskbar translucent/transparent. observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/TranslucentTB/TranslucentTB · homepage · C++ · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

81/100

  • Activity 97
  • Release rhythm 50
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 132
  • age_days: 3523
  • days_rel: 179
  • days_push: 19
  • n_releases_24m: 4

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

20182 stars · 1251 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

TranslucentTB is a lightweight Windows utility that makes the taskbar translucent, transparent, blurred, or acrylic-styled on Windows 10 and 11. It supports per-state colors and dynamic modes that change the taskbar appearance based on open, maximized, Start, Search, or Task View states.

Use cases

  • make my windows taskbar transparent
  • give the taskbar an acrylic fluent design look
  • change taskbar color when a window is maximized
  • hide the taskbar line on windows 11
  • customize taskbar appearance per state
  • make taskbar clear or blurred

When to choose

  • you want a lightweight, low-resource taskbar customization tool on Windows 10/11
  • you want dynamic taskbar states that react to open or maximized windows
  • you use RoundedTB or ExplorerPatcher and want compatible taskbar styling

When to avoid

  • you are not on Windows
  • you want to customize other shell elements beyond the taskbar
  • you need a portable tool without admin or store installation

Facets

application · maturity active

gui developer-tools desktop-applications windows developer-tools windows taskbar transparency acrylic-blur customization windows-10 windows-11 fluent-design aero desktop

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
TranslucentTB/TranslucentTBmain81

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