SetCPU Alternatives

SetCPU is described as 'Tool for changing the CPU settings (capable of overclock and underclock) on a rooted Android device, to improve performance or save battery' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are nine alternatives to SetCPU for Android, Windows and Android Tablet. The best SetCPU alternative is 3C Toolbox, which is free. Other great apps like SetCPU are No-frills CPU Control, Kernel Adiutor, CPU Tuner and Cpukiller.

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  1. 3C Toolbox icon
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    3C Toolbox is the comprehensive toolbox to save battery, tweak, tune, backup, secure and monitor any Android devices running any ROMs, any kernels.

    104 3C Toolbox alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • 3C Toolbox is the most popular Android alternative to SetCPU.

    • 3C Toolbox is the most popular free alternative to SetCPU.

    • 3C Toolbox is Freemium and ProprietarySetCPU is Paid and Proprietary
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    No-frills CPU Control is a tool you can use on your rooted device to quickly set the CPU frequencies and governor to use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • No-frills CPU Control is the most popular Open Source alternative to SetCPU.

    • No-frills CPU Control is Free and Open SourceSetCPU is Paid and Proprietary
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    An application which manages kernel parameters. It depends on your kernel which features you can use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  4. CPU Tuner icon
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    CPU tuner gives you control over the power consumption of your Android device. Its prime purpose is to save as much battery as possible, but it can be used to overclock at the same time (if the kernel of your device supports it).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. Cpukiller icon
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    CPUKILLER is a software capable of slowing down your computer up to 99% permitting you to run old software.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Cpukiller is the most popular Windows alternative to SetCPU.

    • Cpukiller is Free and ProprietarySetCPU is Paid and Proprietary
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    A modified Kernel Adiutor (Kernel Tweaking App).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    A small simple app to tweak a rooted Nook Color running the Cyanogen Mod 7, or Dalingrin's OC kernel.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android Tablet
     
    • Nook Color Tweaks is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to SetCPU.

    • Nook Color Tweaks is Free and ProprietarySetCPU is Paid and Proprietary
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    Droid Overclock allows full customization of CPU frequencies and adds a ton of extras to your rooted experience. You can overclock to increase speeds or underclock to save battery life. Set custom profiles to increase performance to the max.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
    • Android Overclock is the most popular commercial alternative to SetCPU.

    • Android Overclock is Paid and ProprietarySetCPU is also Paid and Proprietary
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