GhostBuster Alternatives

GhostBuster has been discontinued. Similar apps include Display Driver Uninstaller, which is free. Other options are Windows Device Manager, DevManView, Device Remover and Linux Device Manager. In total there are six apps like GhostBuster for Windows and Linux.

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  1. The Device Manager is a Control Panel applet in Microsoft Windows operating systems. It allows users to view and control the hardware attached to the computer. When a piece of hardware is not working, the offending hardware is highlighted for the user to deal with.

    7 Windows Device Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. DevManView icon
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    Alternative to the standard Device Manager of Windows, which displays all devices and their properties in a flat table.

    5 DevManView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Standing next to Device Remover, the built-in Windows device manager looks like a 90 pound weakling next to the Hulk—it's just that powerful.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Linux Device Manager (LDM) combines sysfs, udev, and proven tools — lspci, lsusb, modinfo, journalctl, dmesg — with detail views, driver info, and a polkit-protected privileged helper for device actions.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  5. Pcitree icon
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    PCItree is a graphical Windows tool to look at all the hardware devices of the PCIbus. The devices are displayed in a tree like view. Information about the devices and its vendors is obtained from a seperate database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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