Alternatives to Avast Cleanup

A PC cleanup tool from Avast that removes junk files, cleans the registry and improves boot times. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

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  • Avast Cleanup

    A PC cleanup tool from Avast that removes junk files, cleans the registry and improves boot times.

    PaidProprietaryWindows

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as Avast Cleanup.

  • CCleaner

    A PC and Mac cleaner that removes junk files, browser traces and unused startup items.

    CCleaner has a free version and a Mac edition, covering junk files, browser traces and startup items rather than registry cleaning.

  • Advanced SystemCare

    A Windows suite from IObit for cleaning junk, speeding up the system and privacy protection.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Advanced SystemCare is a freemium IObit suite that adds privacy protection to cleanup and speed-up tools, with some features in paid editions.

  • Glary Utilities

    An all-in-one Windows maintenance suite with more than 20 tools for cleaning and repairing a PC.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Glary Utilities is a freemium suite with over 20 tools and scheduled maintenance, so basic cleanup works without buying a licence.

  • Wise Care 365

    A Windows tune-up suite that cleans junk files and the registry and applies privacy and speed tweaks.

    FreemiumProprietaryWindows

    Wise Care 365 offers junk and registry cleanup plus privacy and speed tweaks, with a free tier and full features on subscription.

  • Microsoft PC Manager

    Microsoft's free Windows app for cleaning up storage, managing pop-ups and running quick system checkups.

    FreeProprietaryWindows

    Microsoft PC Manager is free and first-party, covering storage cleanup and quick checkups but not registry cleaning.

  • BleachBit

    A free, open-source cleaner for Windows and Linux that removes caches, logs and temporary files and wipes free space.

    BleachBit is free and open source for Windows and Linux, previewing every file before deletion and offering free-space wiping, without registry cleaning.

  • Wise Disk Cleaner

    A free Windows tool that removes junk files, wipes browser traces and defragments disks.

    FreeProprietaryWindows

    Wise Disk Cleaner is free and removes junk files and browser traces with a built-in defragmenter, but has no registry cleaning.

Also worth comparing

These listings name Avast Cleanup as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.

  • Wise Registry Cleaner

    A Windows utility that scans for invalid registry entries, removes them and defragments the registry.

    FreeProprietaryWindows

    Avast Cleanup combines registry cleaning with junk file removal and boot time improvements, and it is paid after a free trial.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.