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Trayme

Minimizes windows to the notification area – all of them, or by your rules.

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A tiny tray utility: windows go to the notification area instead of the taskbar when minimized – or even when closed, if a rule says so.

Highlights

  • 01

    ~180 KB

    A single executable, nothing to install.

  • 02

    Rules

    Regular expressions on window title and process decide what goes to the tray.

  • 03

    Close to tray

    Keep mail and chat apps running even when you click ×.

  • 04

    Windows 11 look

    Follows light/dark mode and the accent colour.

How it’s built

Trayme is written in C# for the .NET Framework that ships with Windows, compiled with nothing but the built-in compiler. Its Fluent-style controls – toggle switches, cards, rounded buttons – are drawn by hand with GDI+, without any UI library.