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CleanMyMac vs PrettyClean: catalog facts
CleanMyMac	PrettyClean
Paid Paid app with a free trial.	Free Free to download and use.
macOS	macOS
Several maintenance tasks combined in one Smart Care scan Includes a malware scanner alongside cleanup	Cleans developer build caches as well as system caches Shows every scanned file before cleaning
macOS only Full use requires buying after the trial	macOS only Not open source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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