CleanMyLinux Alternatives

Apps similar to CleanMyLinux include CCleaner, which has a free version. Other options are Kudu, Mole, Canta and PureMac. There's no shortage of System Cleaners like CleanMyLinux, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Android, iPhone and Linux.

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  1. Noah icon
     3 likes

    Noah fixes what's actually wrong with your Mac or PC — it's not a cleaner. It finds the real cause and fixes it.

    Cost / License

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • US flagUnited States
    Noah names the actual cause — stale pre-Tahoe preferences — and shows the exact steps it would take. Nothing runs until you approve.
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  2. Fortect icon
     4 likes

    Offers performance enhancement with Swift Clean and Core Stability, malware shielding across platforms, cloud security, chrome browsing protection, and real-time ransomware defense.

    72 Fortect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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  3. App Eraser icon
     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.

    Cost / License

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    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  4. WinExt Free icon
     11 likes

    Powerful Win utilities: fix registry, clean junk, protect privacy, optimize system, quick launch, find duplicates, folder size, see more recent resources, activity monitor, batch operation, synchronization, disable context menus, skip UAC, trace file.

    271 WinExt Free alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2017

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. Fixes Windows errors, cleans drives, removes unused files, optimizes performance by stopping background processes, improves privacy by clearing cookies, checks for malware, manages vulnerabilities, alerts to missing updates, and securely deletes files.

    70 Outbyte PC Repair alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. AppZapper icon
     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...

    80 AppZapper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. 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.

    78 App Cleaner & Uninstaller alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Sponge is an app that makes cleaning and organizing your photo gallery a breeze. With just a swipe, you can easily delete unwanted photos and videos from your gallery.

    34 Sponge - Gallery Cleaner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  9. Acer Care Center is a pre-installed software application designed to help you maintain and optimize your Acer computer. It provides an easy-to-use interface for viewing detailed system information, running hardware diagnostic tools, checking warranty status, and installing the...

    227 Acer Care Center alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. MacKeeper icon
     5 likes

    Mac utility featuring antivirus protection with 99.7% detection accuracy, adware removal, ID theft monitoring, duplicates finder, and smart uninstall tools. Enhances performance by managing startup items, freeing RAM, updating apps, and optimizing disk space. Offers real-time threat detection and tech support.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • AE flagUnited Arab Emirates
    MacKeeper screenshot 1
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  11. MacBooster icon
     3 likes

    Provides malware and virus detection, deep Mac system cleanup, startup management, duplicate file removal, frees up disk space, optimizes SSDs, and safeguards Macs from spyware, adware, and other threats while improving overall performance.

    131 MacBooster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  12. MacClean icon
     5 likes

    Empowers Mac users with powerful cleaning and optimization tools, ensuring device efficiency, increased security, and enhanced privacy with removal of system junk, duplicates, and management of startup items.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Mac
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