Overview
What is WinSerWat?
WinSerWat - Monitor the status of a Windows service and start or stop it from a system tray icon, with this portable, open-source application
In depth
A closer look at WinSerWat
There are numerous Windows services running in the background at any time, and many more that can be enabled. They are normally handled by various applications or the operating system, but it is possible to start or stop them manually as well. WinSerWat To begin with, it is worth noting that you don't need to install the application before use, as it is fully portable. All your settings are stored in the program folder, so it is very easy to carry around, and it leaves no traces behind.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
Verdict
Should you download WinSerWat?
WinSerWat runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
LGPLv2
license
— the installer is 76 KB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Backing Up.
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At a glance
WinSerWat specifications
- Publisher
-
Frogman7
- Last updated
- Apr 27, 2026
- Requirements
- Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista
- License
- LGPLv2
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 76 KB
- Price
- Free
- Page views
- 669
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