{"id":7961,"date":"2020-01-07T05:46:46","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T05:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/?p=7961"},"modified":"2022-02-07T18:50:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:50:25","slug":"best-free-paid-cleaner-mac-os-x-top-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/best-free-cleaner-apps-mac.html","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Best Cleaner Software to Speed Up your Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Macs are loved for their reliability and polish. But, like all computers, even Macs tend to slow down with age. When that happens, many people choose the nuclear option: a complete system reinstall. There are cases when a full reinstall is really the best course of action, but using the best Mac cleaner apps is much faster and often just as effective.<\/p>\n

Testing most Mac OS X cleaners available, we\u2019ve selected our top 5 favorite free and paid cleaners for your Mac.<\/p>\n

<\/span>Top 5 Best Mac Cleaner Apps in 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

A great Mac cleaner must support the latest version of Mac OS X, it must be easy to use, and it must deliver on its promises. As much as we like free Mac cleaner apps, we\u2019re not excluding paid cleaners from this list. Often, paid cleaners come with the best features and the most reliable support. Paying a relatively small amount of money for a Mac cleaner makes a lot of sense if it can extend the life of your Mac computer for another year or two.<\/p>\n

Best Mac Cleaner Apps Comparison Table<\/b><\/center><\/p>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/th>\nCleanMyMac X<\/th>\nDisk Drill<\/th>\nAppCleaner<\/th>\nOnyx<\/th>\nMacKeeper<\/th>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Price<\/b><\/td>\n$34.95\/year<\/td>\nFreeware for disk cleanup<\/td>\nFreeware<\/td>\nFreeware<\/td>\nSubscriptions start at $10.95 per month<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Free version<\/b><\/td>\nYes 500MB limit for automatic file deletions<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nYes<\/td>\nLimited trial plan<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
OS Support<\/b><\/td>\nMac OS 10.10 +<\/td>\nVersions for Mac OS 10.5+<\/td>\nmacOS Mojave and High Sierra<\/td>\nMac OS 10.1+<\/td>\nMac OS 10.11+<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Speed<\/b><\/td>\nExcellent<\/td>\nExcellent<\/td>\nAverage<\/td>\nGood<\/td>\nGood<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Last update<\/b><\/td>\nDecember 2021<\/td>\nNovember 2021<\/td>\nNovember 27. 2018<\/td>\nAugust 31. 2021<\/td>\nAugust 2021<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Additional features<\/b><\/td>\nMalware removal and app management tools are available<\/td>\nFree Duplicate File Finder and Data Recovery<\/td>\nNo additional features<\/td>\nMany additional tools and utilities are built into this tool<\/td>\nMany additional utilities like a duplicate finder and adware remover<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Usability<\/b><\/td>\nExcellent<\/td>\nExcellent<\/td>\nAverage<\/td>\nComplex UI<\/td>\nExcellent<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

<\/span>1. CleanMyMac X<\/a> 🥇<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

\"CleanMyMac<\/p>\n

CleanMyMac X offers a limited free Mac and MacBook cleaner that can automatically clean 500MB of data from your computer. The free version of the tool does allow you to run unlimited scans from which you can determine which files should be manually deleted. Maintenance tools and modules can be run once using the app\u2019s trial mode.<\/p>\n

This Mac cleaning software can help you get rid of system junk and speed up your machine. It builds an interactive map of your disk storage that makes it easy to see what\u2019s using up the most space. The tool can also erase messenger chats and browser history to protect your privacy. You can filter on specific file types when scanning and cleaning for a more efficient process.<\/p>\n

✅ Pros:<\/b><\/p>\n