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Autorun Organizer

Free#2 of 30 in Startup Manager SoftwarePC Optimization Software

Autorun Organizer: A broad, free Windows utility for controlling startup entries, delays, services, and scheduled tasks. Ranked #2 of 30 in Startup Manager Software by our editors (9.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for broad startup control and boot optimization.

9.2/10Editor score
Autorun Organizer9.2 Visit product page

At a glance

  • Editor score
    9.2 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan
  • Best for
    Broad startup control and boot optimization
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Paid from
    Free
  • Startup delay
    Yes
  • Founded
    1999
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
Autorun Organizer screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Covers startup entries, services, and scheduled tasks
    • Adds startup delays, batch processing, and boot-impact details
    • Includes VirusTotal scanning and new-entry notifications
  • Where it doesn't

    • Windows-only support limits cross-platform use
    • Not open source
    • Focused on startup control rather than broader system administration

Our verdict on Autorun Organizer

Autorun Organizer is a free Windows desktop utility for controlling programs and other items that start automatically. It suits people who want detailed visibility into startup behavior, including startup entries, services, scheduled tasks, boot-time information, and startup impact. The tool supports Windows 7, 8, 10, and 11 in both 32-bit and 64-bit environments, making it relevant for maintaining startup behavior across supported Windows PCs.

The Free plan includes startup entry management, startup delay controls, and VirusTotal scanning. Its feature set extends beyond simple enable-or-disable controls: users can remove autorun elements, delay applications, batch-process startup records, switch between Windows startup sections, and inspect services and scheduled-task entries. It can also detect erroneous startup records, notify users about new startup entries, and update the utility automatically. For buyers who want one focused utility covering several startup locations, this breadth is its main advantage.

Autorun Organizer is strongest when the goal is boot optimization and startup inspection on Windows. Startup impact and boot-time information help frame which entries deserve attention, while VirusTotal scanning adds a way to review startup programs through an external security service. The trade-off is a narrow platform and product scope: it is not an open-source tool, and it is designed for startup management rather than broader system administration. Choose it for centralized control over Windows startup behavior; choose another category of tool if you need cross-platform management or wider endpoint controls.

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Autorun Organizer pricing

Plans Free planFree Free to use — no paid tier required for the core job.
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Autorun Organizer fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromFree
Startup delayYes
Service controlYes
Startup inspectionYes
Windows supportWindows 7 to 11
Portable editionNot verified
Startup item limitNot verified
DeploymentDesktop
PlatformsWindows
SupportEmail, Community, Docs
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Integrations1 integrations: VirusTotal
PricingFree plan (source)
Websitechemtable.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

Autorun Organizer integrations

Autorun Organizer lists 1 integrations on its own site.

  • VirusTotal

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