DriverMax AlternativesDriver Updaters and other similar apps like DriverMax

DriverMax is described as 'Optimizes PC with latest drivers. Features automated installs, scheduled scans, full driver backup, pre-installation tests, and virus scanning' and is a Driver Updater in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to DriverMax for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Web-based, Flathub and Steam apps. The best DriverMax alternative is Snappy Driver Installer Origin, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like DriverMax are Patch My PC, Driver Store Explorer, OpenTabletDriver and Driver Easy.

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DriverMax alternatives page was last updated Mar 5, 2025
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    Snappy Driver Installer Origin is a portable Windows tool to install and update device drivers. It can be used offline to install drivers where Internet isn't available. No more searching for drivers after a clean install, just let Snappy Driver Installer Origin do it's...

    24 Snappy Driver Installer Origin alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Snappy Driver Installer Origin Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Auto Update

    Snappy Driver Installer Origin VS DriverMax

     
    • Snappy Driver Installer Origin is the most popular Windows alternative to DriverMax.

    • Snappy Driver Installer Origin is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DriverMax.

    • Snappy Driver Installer Origin is Free and Open SourceDriverMax is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Patch My PC icon
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    Patch My PC Home Updater is a free, user-friendly software designed to keep over 300 applications on your computer up-to-date. It automates the process of updating and installing apps, ensuring your system is secure and running smoothly without the hassle of manual updates1.

    68 Patch My PC alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Auto Update
    2.  Software Installer
    3.  Portable
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode

    Patch My PC VS DriverMax

     
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    Driver Store Explorer helps you manage your Windows drivers. Enumerate, add and delete drivers with ease.

    45 Driver Store Explorer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Driver Store Explorer Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Fake users generator

    Driver Store Explorer VS DriverMax

     
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    OpenTabletDriver is an open source, cross platform, user mode tablet driver. The goal of OpenTabletDriver is to be cross platform as possible with the highest compatibility in an easily configurable graphical user interface.

    45 OpenTabletDriver alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Drawing Tablet Support
    2.  Cross-Platform

    OpenTabletDriver VS DriverMax

     
    • OpenTabletDriver is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to DriverMax.

    • OpenTabletDriver is Free and Open SourceDriverMax is Freemium and Proprietary
    • OpenTabletDriver is LightweightDriverMax is not according to our users
  5. Driver Easy icon
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    It scans your computer, tells you what drivers are missing or outdated, then updates them all, in one go. All you have to do is click Update All button, and all drivers will be downloaded and installed automatically.

    46 Driver Easy alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Driver Easy VS DriverMax

     
    • Driver Easy is the most popular commercial alternative to DriverMax.

    • Driver Easy is Paid and ProprietaryDriverMax is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. DriverBackup! icon
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    DriverBackup is a lightweight driver-backup tool. The application is portable with a caveat: you'll need administrative privileges for full use. You can opt to backup one or all of your drivers, the backed up files are dumped into a tree structure based on driver name.

    22 DriverBackup! alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last update in 2010. https://sourceforge.net/projects/drvback/files/

    DriverBackup! Features

    1.  Driver Backup

    DriverBackup! VS DriverMax

     
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    DriverPack Solution is a popular program that makes the job of finding and automatically installing drivers a pleasure.

    42 DriverPack Solution alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Bundleware

    Contains Yandex.Elements and other ad applications.

    DriverPack Solution Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Driver auto install

    DriverPack Solution VS DriverMax

     
  8. DriversCloud icon
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    Update your drivers with a client who scan, your device. Next, you are redirected on driverscloud.com where you can download your drivers.

    38 DriversCloud alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online

    DriversCloud Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts

    DriversCloud VS DriverMax

     
    • DriversCloud is the most popular Web-based alternative to DriverMax.

    • DriversCloud is Free and ProprietaryDriverMax is Freemium and Proprietary
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    Identify your products and get driver and software updates for your Intel hardware.

    35 Intel Driver & Support Assistant alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Intel Driver & Support Assistant Features

    1.  Update Notifier

    Intel Driver & Support Assistant VS DriverMax

     
  10. Driver Fusion icon
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    Driver Fusion is the best software to update, backup, clean, and monitor the drivers and devices of your PC.

    43 Driver Fusion alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Steam

    Driver Fusion Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Driver Backup
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Uninstall devices

    Driver Fusion VS DriverMax

     
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    Norton Driver Updater is a software tool that improves the performance and stability of your Windows PC. It keeps your drivers up to date, resulting in faster browsing, fewer crashes, and better audio and graphics.

    17 Norton Driver Updater alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Norton Driver Updater Features

    1.  Driver Backup

    Norton Driver Updater VS DriverMax

     
  12. Driver Genius icon
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    Driver management tool for backing up, restoring, and updating drivers with quick scans for outdated versions. Includes cleanup features, standalone installers, interface themes, and offline update support for improved performance.

    40 Driver Genius alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Driver Genius Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Driver Backup
    3.  Voltage monitoring
    4.  Temperature Monitoring
    5.  Hardware Monitoring

    Driver Genius VS DriverMax

     
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