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Cleaner projects on GitHub

Utilities for cleaning junk files, duplicates, and unused apps from systems.

As of , the most-starred Cleaner projects on GitHub are awesome-mac (116.3K stars), Mole (70.8K stars) and czkawka (34.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 13 Cleaner repositories with 293.8K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was Mole, with +125 stars in a day.

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293.8KStars in total
+375Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+125

Mole

tw93/Mole · ★ 70.8K

Mole is a free, open-source command-line tool for macOS (mo) that cleans junk files, uninstalls apps, analyzes disk usage, runs system maintenance, and shows live hardware/network status, rolling CleanMyMac, AppCleaner, DaisyDisk, and iStat Menus-style features into one terminal binary.

+84

awesome-mac

jaywcjlove/awesome-mac · ★ 116.3K

It is a curated, categorized list of high-quality macOS software, covering everything from text editors and developer tools to design apps, utilities, and security tools.

+30

PureMac

momenbasel/PureMac · ★ 7.2K

PureMac is a free, open-source macOS cleaner that handles app uninstalling, cache/junk cleanup, storage exploration, and system health checks, built as a no-telemetry alternative to paid tools like CleanMyMac.

+28

czkawka

qarmin/czkawka · ★ 34.3K

Czkawka is a multi-functional Rust app for finding and cleaning duplicate files, empty folders, similar images/videos/music, broken files, temporary files and more on your disk.

The all-time top

13 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · jaywcjlove/awesome-mac

    awesome-mac

    It is a curated, categorized list of high-quality macOS software, covering everything from text editors and developer tools to design apps, utilities, and security tools.

    116.3K
  2. #2 · tw93/Mole

    Mole

    Mole is a free, open-source command-line tool for macOS (mo) that cleans junk files, uninstalls apps, analyzes disk usage, runs system maintenance, and shows live hardware/network status, rolling CleanMyMac, AppCleaner, DaisyDisk, and iStat Menus-style features into one terminal binary.

    70.8K
  3. #3 · qarmin/czkawka

    czkawka

    Czkawka is a multi-functional Rust app for finding and cleaning duplicate files, empty folders, similar images/videos/music, broken files, temporary files and more on your disk.

    34.3K
  1. 4

    Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller

    21.9KBCUninstaller/Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller · C#

    Bulk Crap Uninstaller (BCU) is a free, open-source Windows uninstaller built for removing large amounts of applications with minimal user input. It also cleans leftovers and detects orphaned apps.

  2. 5

    Windows10Debloater

    18.8KSycnex/Windows10Debloater · PowerShell

    A PowerShell script/utility that debloats Windows 10 by removing pre-installed apps, stopping some telemetry, preventing Cortana from being used as your search index, and disabling unnecessary scheduled tasks.

  3. 6

    memreduct

    10.8Khenrypp/memreduct · C

    Mem Reduct is a lightweight Windows application that monitors your system memory in real time and lets you clean it to free up RAM.

  4. 7

    PureMac

    7.2Kmomenbasel/PureMac · Swift

    PureMac is a free, open-source macOS cleaner that handles app uninstalling, cache/junk cleanup, storage exploration, and system health checks, built as a no-telemetry alternative to paid tools like CleanMyMac.

  5. 8

    FluentCleaner

    6.5Kbuiltbybel/FluentCleaner · C#

    FluentCleaner is a free, open-source alternative to CCleaner for Windows. It cleans junk files, browser cache, and temp data using the community-maintained winapp2.ini rule database, built with a modern WinUI 3 interface and no ads, upsells, or dark patterns.

  6. 9

    tubatools

    5.5Kluolangaga/tubatools · C#

    TubaTools (图吧工具箱CE) is a community-driven, open-source Windows toolbox rebuilt from scratch on WinUI 3 and .NET 10, bundling 45 built-in utilities plus one-click launchers for 82 third-party tools for hardware diagnostics, cleaning, benchmarking and more.

  7. 10

    macos-sysdata

    944Jarvis322/macos-sysdata · Swift

    It's a free macOS menu bar app that opens up the vague 'System Data' bucket in Storage settings and shows exactly what's filling it (simulator runtimes, Xcode caches, package manager stores, VM disks, logs, per-app data) so you can delete items one by one instead of guessing.

  8. 11

    macspace-releases

    3861architect/macspace-releases · Swift

    MacSpace is a free, open-source macOS menu bar app that shows what fills your disk's System Data, frees what's safe to delete, and can turn off Apple Intelligence (deleting the on-device models) plus Apple's background analytics and data-collection features.

  9. 12

    chippytea

    234richiemcilroy/chippytea · Rust

    chippytea is a native macOS app that finds and clears app caches, developer tool caches, old build folders, logs and downloads to free up disk space, built with SwiftUI and Rust.

  10. 13

    disk-raccoon

    203orange2ai/disk-raccoon

    Disk Raccoon (硬盘小浣熊) is an AI skill that helps your coding agent find macOS cache folders eating up disk space, figure out which ones are safe to delete, and clean them for you.

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