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The best Software Uninstaller alternative to CleanMyMac is CCleaner, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to CleanMyMac and 15 are Software Uninstallers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Software Uninstaller alternatives to CleanMyMac are Canta, AppCleaner, Pearcleaner and Mole.

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  1. CCleaner icon

    CCleaner

     2683 likes

    Enhances system performance by clearing unused files, optimizing registries, speeding up boot times, and updating drivers. It safeguards privacy via auto cleanup of cookies and browser history, freeing disk space with file cleanup, duplicate detection, and efficient startup management.

    58 CCleaner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Comments about CCleaner as an Alternative to CleanMyMac
    Guest
    Negative
    5

    It doesn't find all the cached data like cleammymac does

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think CCleaner is a great CleanMyMac alternative.

    • CCleaner is Freemium and ProprietaryCleanMyMac is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Canta icon

    Canta

     51 likes

    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.

    45 Canta alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    CCleaner

    Enhances system performance by clearing unused files, optimizing registries, speeding up boot times, and updating drivers. It safeguards privacy via auto cleanup of cookies and browser history, freeing disk space with file cleanu...

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  6. Pearcleaner icon

    Pearcleaner

     26 likes

    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...

    52 Pearcleaner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Mole icon

    Mole

     13 likes

    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.

    51 Mole alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. App Cleaner & Uninstaller icon

    App Cleaner & Uninstaller

     13 likes

    Provides complete removal of Mac apps, including service files, preference and support files, system and browser extensions, startup items, and screen savers, manages login items, disables launch agents, cleans residual and broken files, and frees disk space for optimal performance.

    48 App Cleaner & Uninstaller alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. App Eraser icon

    App Eraser

     11 likes

    A tool that removes unwanted macOS applications and the files that they leave behind. App Eraser is a Free and Open Source macOS app.

    20 App Eraser alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Comments about App Eraser as an Alternative to CleanMyMac
    Embellish8789
    Positive
    0

    Open source and light weight. Does its job

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    • App Eraser is Free and Open SourceCleanMyMac is Paid and Proprietary
    • App Eraser is LightweightCleanMyMac is not according to our users
  11. iBoostUp icon

    iBoostUp

     2 likes

    Has your Mac become slow and unresponsive? Has it lost some of the zing it used to have? Are you getting unexpected crashes and error messages? Is your Macbook getting hot and the fan running constantly?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. AppZapper icon

    AppZapper

     41 likes

    The tagline say it all, "The uninstaller Apple forgot". AppZapper is for people who want to confidently try new apps while knowing they can uninstall them easily. Drag one or more unwanted apps onto AppZapper and watch as it finds all the extra files and lets you...

    58 AppZapper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Drag an application to the AppZapper window to "zap" them
     
  13. MacCleaner Pro icon

    MacCleaner Pro

     5 likes

    MacCleaner Pro from Nektony is a powerful macOS cleaner and optimizer with an extensive list of features:

    17 MacCleaner Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  14. MacFly Pro icon

    MacFly Pro

     1 like

    MacFly Pro is a simple yet powerful Mac assistant that keeps an eye on your computer and ensures its well-being. The app cleans user and system caches, broken application data and media leftovers. MacFly Pro also handles duplicate files on your Mac and uninstalls rarely user...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  15. PASPAS icon

    PASPAS

     10 likes

    Blazing-fast, all-in-one system optimizer. Improve your computer's efficiency with powerful cleaning and tuning tools.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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