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WinUtil vs Wintoys: catalog facts
WinUtil	Wintoys
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence. The author sells a faster .NET implementation…	Free Free from the Microsoft Store. The software is closed source.
Windows	Windows
Installs a chosen set of applications in bulk through the package managers Tweaks, troubleshooting tools and Windows update control in the same interface	Tweaks, startup management, cleanup and repair in one Store app Actions are grouped and described rather than applied blindly
Must be run as administrator because it makes system-wide changes The launch method downloads and runs a script from the internet	Distributed through the Microsoft Store only Windows 10 and 11 only, closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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