![]() The scan completes very quickly and SlimCleaner’s intuitive GUI, with nice big buttons and all options set out in easy to follow menus, is then ready for work. ![]() It sounds a tad complicated but the ‘extras’ are purely optional and installation is actually quite straightforward.Īt first launch SlimCleaner initiates a system scan to identify all the items it will then list under the various sections. After running the pre-installer the main program (approx 6.3MB) will then be downloaded and installed. Unfortunately this option is enabled by default so, if you do not want the Toolbar, make sure to ‘untick’ the associated box. Initial download is only 558KB but this is merely a pre-installer which includes an option to install the AVG Security Toolbar, plus change the home page and search provider to AVG Secure Search. SlimCleaner has gained popularity in a relatively short period of time and generally garners positive editorial reviews and user comments. SlimCleaner incorporates two basic components, cleaning and optimization, as well as several miscellaneous tools. As with all SlimWare utilities, most of SlimCleaner’s elements rely heavily on user input and the subsequent accumulated cloud based data. SlimCleaner comes to us from SlimWare Utilities, a relatively new freeware developer with concepts firmly set in the cloud. I’ve been using CCleaner for so long I thought it was about time to take a look at a few of the more popular alternatives: ![]() Many contenders have since been released, enjoying varying degrees of success. ![]() The three products are SlimCleaner, Toolwiz Care and Wise Disk Cleaner: Part 2: Toolwiz Care - Part 3: Wise Disk Cleaner - Part 4: ConclusionĬCleaner has been around for a long time, with a proven track record it has become among the most trusted and widely downloaded freeware applications available today. This is part 1 of a 4 part series evaluating and comparing 3 alternative cleaning suites. ![]()
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