AppCleaner AlternativesSoftware Uninstallers & System Cleaners like AppCleaner

AppCleaner is described as 'Small application which allows you to thoroughly uninstall unwanted apps' and is a very popular software uninstaller in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to AppCleaner for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Homebrew and Android apps. The best AppCleaner alternative is Bulk Crap Uninstaller, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AppCleaner are Revo Uninstaller, Canta, Mole and PureMac.

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  1. Open-source batch uninstaller removes multiple apps, including portable and protected software, with minimal user input, forced uninstall, leftover cleanup, certificate verification, automation options, custom filtering, fully portable operation, and startup management.

    55 Bulk Crap Uninstaller alternatives

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    • Windows
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  2. Revo Uninstaller icon
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    Efficient tool for uninstalling software and removing all traces of files and registry entries left behind. Provides free and pro versions, advanced scanning, realtime monitoring, and a user-friendly interface, serving as a superior alternative to default system tools.

    51 Revo Uninstaller alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Android
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  3. Canta icon
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    Canta is a software tool designed to facilitate the uninstallation of apps from your device, irrespective of whether root access is available or not. It provides a solution for removing any application, even those that might be deeply ingrained within the system.

    60 Canta alternatives

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  4. Mole icon
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    Open source Mac command line utility integrating disk cleanup, deep app uninstallation with artifact removal, disk analysis, optimization tasks, and a live terminal dashboard for real-time CPU, GPU, memory, disk, and network monitoring with interactive options.

    84 Mole alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  5. PureMac icon
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    Free, open-source macOS cleaner. CleanMyMac alternative with zero telemetry. Native SwiftUI, scheduled auto-cleaning, Xcode/Homebrew/system cache cleanup. MIT licensed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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  6. Geek Uninstaller icon
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    Performs deep scanning to remove leftover files and registry entries after uninstalling applications, eliminates stubborn and broken programs with Force Removal, runs ultra-fast as a single portable executable, supports 64-bit Windows, and offers a minimal user interface in 30 languages.

    54 Geek Uninstaller alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  7. Pearcleaner icon
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    An open-source mac app cleaner inspired by Freemacsoft's AppCleaner and Sun Knudsen's Privacy Guides post on his app-cleaner script. This project was born out of wanting to learn more. There's probably parts of the code that could be done better as I'm fairly new...

    77 Pearcleaner alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
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  8. CleanMyMac icon
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    All-in-one Mac cleaner: Remove junk, duplicates, malware, and enhance performance. Deep clean, scan threats, manage apps, update software, declutter storage for optimized Mac efficiency. Offers personalized optimizations ensuring your Mac is ready for any task.

    93 CleanMyMac alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9. Uninstalr icon
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    Uninstalr is a free, lightweight, standalone Windows app uninstaller that is very accurate in detecting data of your installed apps. It also supports detection of portable apps and leftovers from previously uninstalled apps, and it's very good in uninstalling apps in a batch...

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  10. Quitty icon
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    Comprehensive macOS utility featuring real-time monitoring of CPU, RAM, disk, and network, advanced automated cleaning, storage analysis with file visualization, duplicate management, file recovery, task automation, and a suite of optimization tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  11. MacOSCleaner icon
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    Free, open-source CleanMyMac alternative for macOS. Native SwiftUI cleaner with app uninstaller, disk analyzer, duplicate finder, Xcode/Docker cleanup, Apple Intelligence and zero telemetry.

    11 MacOSCleaner alternatives

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    • Mac
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  12. Completely uninstalls Mac apps with all related files, deletes caches, support and preferences, manages startup items and extensions, checks app security, updates installed software, provides explanations for unknown apps, and helps manage sensitive permissions.

    68 App Cleaner & Uninstaller alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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