Cleaner Softwares like CCleaner

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Normally most of the people use CCleaner for cleaning the crap in the system and the registry and it is not a bad option to have some alternatives to CCleaner.

For people who are new to CCleaner it and its alternatives r given below with brief introduction to them.



1) CCleaner(Crap Cleaner) : It is a is a freeware system optimizating, privacy and cleaning tool. Also used to remove unused files from the system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk drive(HDD) space. It can also clean traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner which is usefull in cleaning up the registry to speedup the system. with these it is pretty fast in doing it also and normally takes around half a second for the job.

CCleaner Cleans the following:

• Internet Explorer
• Firefox
• Google Chrome
• Opera
• Safari
• Windows - Recycle Bin, Recent Documents, Temporary files and Log files.
• Registry cleaner
• Third-party applications
• Free from spyware,adware,malware etc..
• Adobe PDF reader history
• Isobuster
• Nero burn
• MS office 2003 and 2007 
• MS Picture Manager
• and many more utlities including history of sun java in internet and so on..

The Software can be downloaded for the use from here or here


2) BleachBit : It is another software like of CCleaner which works both on Linux and Windows Based OS. It is very quick in the process and clears up the Cache and Cookies of the system and browser and so on. It can clean 90 applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Adobe Flash, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari,and more. Beyond simply deleting files, BleachBit includes advanced features such as shredding files to prevent recovery, wiping free disk space to hide traces of files deleted by other applications, and vacuuming Firefox to make it faster. BleachBit is an open source software. 

Download  Bleachbit from here or here    


3) Glary Utlilities : This is a set of utilities like improving your system's performance and protecting your privacy etc... It's well-organized interface allows users to easily choose from several tools for the desired kind of cleaning. It cleans unwanted junk files and removes invalid and broken shortcuts, freeing up valuable disk space in the HDD.


The Registry cleaner in it allows you to scan, remove, and back up faulty Registry entries just like that in CCleaner. History of Internet Explorer can be deleted from here and it is the only browser history cleaning is supported in it which is also a drawback of Glary Utilities. To improve the speed of your computer, it offers tools to manage start-up programs and memory optimization.IT has file shredder to delete the files from HDD which is usefull for privacy.

Download Glary Utilities from here or here


4) Advanced SystemCare Free(ASCF) : It is a Freeware application used for keeping the system clean just like the other ones mentioned here. It gives the user a set of tools, rolling many of parent company IOBit's better-known system utilities--or at least those utilities' engines--into one convenient package.

The program's Quick Care option includes the ability to clean your Registry, perform a rudimentary malware scan, fix and remove broken shortcuts, delete junk files, and erase browsing tracks. It can be configured on system start-up to make the process run ever quicker.


The Deep Care option adds several features to Quick Care. These include a deeper Registry clean, disk defragmenting, a "Windows vulnerability fix" and a "Passive Defense" that don't readily define what they do, and a system optimization option with several optimization presets. Advanced SystemCare Free has a fantastic range of features, but its Quick Care options are most transparent with how they'll affect your computer. Fortunately, the program's log records all of its activities. We'd just like to find out how a program like this is going to change our computer before it effects those changes.

ASFC can be downloaded from here or here. 


5) MSCONFIG, REGEDIT, GPEDIT.MSC (System Configuration Utilities) : All these applications are inbuilt in Windows  and can be accessed from start and then run and msconfig,regedit(registry editor) and gpedit.msc(group policy editor). one needs to know what kind of speed up is required where in the system and can directly do it from these utilities including of registry cleaning via regedit.