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System-cleaner projects on GitHub

Cleaning junk files and reclaiming disk space on systems.

As of , the most-starred System-cleaner projects on GitHub are Mole (71.2K stars), tiny11builder (20.7K stars) and ContextMenuManager (20.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 14 System-cleaner repositories with 165K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was Mole, with +410 stars in a day.

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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 18

+410

Mole

tw93/Mole · ★ 71.2K

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.

+58

RemoveMacAI

omlahore/RemoveMacAI · ★ 4.9K

RemoveMacAI is a macOS 27 tool that turns off Apple Intelligence features (Siri, Writing Tools, Genmoji, image generation, and more), deletes the AI models already downloaded for them, and blocks macOS from downloading those models again, with every change reversible.

+43

tiny11builder

ntdevlabs/tiny11builder · ★ 20.7K

tiny11builder is a PowerShell script that automates building a trimmed-down Windows 11 ISO by stripping out bloatware like Edge, OneDrive, Xbox apps, Clipchamp, and more.

+28

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.

The all-time top

14 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · 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.

    71.2K
  2. #2 · ntdevlabs/tiny11builder

    tiny11builder

    tiny11builder is a PowerShell script that automates building a trimmed-down Windows 11 ISO by stripping out bloatware like Edge, OneDrive, Xbox apps, Clipchamp, and more.

    20.7K
  3. #3 · BluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager

    ContextMenuManager

    ContextMenuManager is a Windows tool that lets you enable, disable, and customize right-click context menu items for files, folders, new-item menus, send-to, open-with, custom file formats, IE, and WinX menus.

    20.3K
  1. 4

    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.

  2. 5

    optimizerDuck

    10.5Kitsfatduck/optimizerDuck · C#

    A free, open-source Windows optimization app that gathers performance tweaks, privacy settings, bloatware removal and cleanup tools in one place, so you don't have to dig through the Registry, Group Policy or PowerShell.

  3. 6

    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.

  4. 7

    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.

  5. 8

    RemoveMacAI

    4.9Komlahore/RemoveMacAI · Swift

    RemoveMacAI is a macOS 27 tool that turns off Apple Intelligence features (Siri, Writing Tools, Genmoji, image generation, and more), deletes the AI models already downloaded for them, and blocks macOS from downloading those models again, with every change reversible.

  6. 9

    disktree

    3.1Ktobi/disktree · Rust

    disktree is a treemap visualizer for finding what is filling up your disk: it draws every directory as a nested mosaic sized by how much space it actually uses, lets you mark files or folders for removal, and keeps the free space of the whole volume in view the whole time.

  7. 10

    macos-sysdata

    951Jarvis322/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

    Wise-Care

    252ScorpionPlan/Wise-Care

    This repo distributes a 'pre-activated standalone' installer for Wise Care, a Windows PC optimization and maintenance tool, claiming to bypass its normal registration and evaluation limits.

  9. 12

    disk-raccoon

    204orange2ai/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.

  10. 13

    win11-storage-governance-kit

    195Nongfsq/win11-storage-governance-kit · Python

    A Codex Skills kit that turns a practical Windows 11 C-drive cleanup workflow into a reusable agent skill and reference runbook for governing storage (not just deleting files).

  11. 14

    veet

    153swadhinbiswas/veet · Go

    VEET is a TUI and CLI uninstallation suite for Linux that removes not just the app binary but all the leftover config, cache, and sandbox data most package managers leave behind.

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