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Windows-tweaker projects on GitHub

As of , the most-starred Windows-tweaker projects on GitHub are Microsoft-Activation-Scripts (195.1K stars), Win11Debloat (59.7K stars) and ExplorerPatcher (34.1K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 15 Windows-tweaker repositories with 426K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was Win11Debloat, with +246 stars in a day.

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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 18

+246

Win11Debloat

Raphire/Win11Debloat · ★ 59.7K

Win11Debloat is a lightweight PowerShell script that removes pre-installed apps, disables telemetry, and tweaks the interface to declutter and customize Windows 10 and Windows 11.

+145

Microsoft-Activation-Scripts

massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts · ★ 195.1K

Microsoft Activation Scripts (MAS) is an open-source tool that activates Windows and Office using methods like HWID, Ohook, TSforge, and Online KMS, plus troubleshooting tools for failed activations.

+49

Winhance

memstechtips/Winhance · ★ 14.1K

Winhance is a free Windows enhancement utility that debloats, optimizes and customizes Windows 10 and 11, combining app management, privacy and performance tweaks, and theming in one GUI app.

+19

FluentCleaner

builtbybel/FluentCleaner · ★ 6.5K

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.

The all-time top

15 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts

    Microsoft-Activation-Scripts

    Microsoft Activation Scripts (MAS) is an open-source tool that activates Windows and Office using methods like HWID, Ohook, TSforge, and Online KMS, plus troubleshooting tools for failed activations.

    195.1K
  2. #2 · Raphire/Win11Debloat

    Win11Debloat

    Win11Debloat is a lightweight PowerShell script that removes pre-installed apps, disables telemetry, and tweaks the interface to declutter and customize Windows 10 and Windows 11.

    59.7K
  3. #3 · valinet/ExplorerPatcher

    ExplorerPatcher

    ExplorerPatcher is a Windows customization tool that restores and tweaks the classic Windows 10-style interface (taskbar, Start menu, Alt+Tab window switcher) on newer Windows versions like Windows 11.

    34.1K
  1. 4

    Atlas

    21.9KAtlas-OS/Atlas · Batchfile

    Atlas is an open-source modification for Windows that optimizes an existing install for performance, privacy and usability: it strips telemetry, debloats the system and applies tweaks — no custom ISO involved.

  2. 5

    ContextMenuManager

    20.3KBluePointLilac/ContextMenuManager · C#

    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.

  3. 6

    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.

  4. 7

    optimizer

    18.2Khellzerg/optimizer · C#

    A free, open-source Windows utility that locks down privacy and security: it turns off telemetry, Cortana, OneDrive and other built-in components. The author recommends running it right after a fresh Windows installation for maximum benefit.

  5. 8

    rdpwrap

    16.9Kstascorp/rdpwrap · Pascal

    RDP Wrapper Library enables Remote Desktop Host support and concurrent RDP sessions on Windows editions that normally restrict it (like Home editions), for home use.

  6. 9

    Winhance

    14.1Kmemstechtips/Winhance · C#

    Winhance is a free Windows enhancement utility that debloats, optimizes and customizes Windows 10 and 11, combining app management, privacy and performance tweaks, and theming in one GUI app.

  7. 10

    RemoveWindowsAI

    13.4Kzoicware/RemoveWindowsAI · PowerShell

    RemoveWindowsAI is a PowerShell script that force-removes Copilot, Recall, Image Creator and other AI features Microsoft keeps adding to Windows 11, to improve privacy, security and user experience.

  8. 11

    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.

  9. 12

    FluentTweaker

    3.5Kbuiltbybel/FluentTweaker · C#

    FluentTweaker is a Windows tweaking app from the same author as FluentCleaner. Instead of cleaning files, it lets you adjust UI, taskbar, privacy, AI features, Explorer behavior, gaming tweaks, performance settings and hidden policies.

  10. 13

    mxc

    2.9Kmicrosoft/mxc · Rust

    MXC (Microsoft eXecution Container) is a sandboxed code execution system for running untrusted code - model output, plugins, and tools - on Windows, Linux, and macOS, using containment backends ranging from OS-native process sandboxes to full VMs.

  11. 14

    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.

  12. 15

    UpdateLock

    213hhht110/UpdateLock · C++

    This is a native Windows utility that automatically detects whether you're on Windows 7, 10, or 11, and applies the matching registry/service policies to turn off Windows Update, with a one-click way to undo it.

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