nvidia-update AlternativesDriver Updaters and other similar apps like nvidia-update

Apps similar to nvidia-update include NVCleanstall, which is free. Other options are Nvidia App, TinyNvidiaUpdateChecker, EnvyUpdate and NV Updater. In total there are six Driver Updaters like nvidia-update for Windows.

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  1. NVCleanstall icon
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    NVCleanstall lets you download/update and customize the NVIDIA GeForce Driver package by removing components that you don't need (or want). This not only keeps things tidy, but also lowers disk usage and memory footprint.

    7 NVCleanstall alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Nvidia App icon
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    The NVIDIA app updates your PC with the latest drivers and technology, optimizes games and applications through a unified GPU control center, provides recording tools via in-game overlay, and highlights the latest NVIDIA tools and software.

    30 Nvidia App alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. Efficiently checks and updates NVIDIA GPU drivers for Windows with minimal install, focusing solely on the essential drivers. Configurable to run at login and notify users only if updates are available, utilizing NVIDIA's API for broad compatibility and support.

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    • Windows
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  4. EnvyUpdate icon
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    Small update checker application for Nvidia GPUs. Does not require administrator privileges and can run in portable mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. The NV Updater (Nvidia Driver Updater) program is used to update the driver for Geforce graphics cards from Nvidia. No NVIDIA account is required and the additional tool Geforce Experience is not installed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. NVLite icon
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    A portable, open-source, zero-telemetry alternative to the official NVIDIA App. Monitor your GPU and CPU in real time, manage drivers, and tweak key NVIDIA driver settings — no installer, no background services, no account required.

    6 NVLite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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