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Glary Utilities alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Glary Utilities alternative is BleachBit (3.0 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Glary Utilities compared with 7 alternatives: CCleaner, BleachBit, Revo Uninstaller, WizTree, dupeGuru and 2 more.
Glary Utilities has a free plan. Paid plans start at $39.95 per year, for up to 3 PCs. 6 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glary UtilitiesThis tool | Free plan · from $39.95/yr | Yes | Windows |
| CCleaner | Free plan · from $44.95/yr | Yes | macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| BleachBit | Free | Free | Windows, Linux |
| Revo Uninstaller | Free plan · from $24.95 one-time | Yes | Windows |
| WizTree | Free plan · from $25 one-time | Yes | macOS, Windows |
| dupeGuru | Free | Free | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| Easy Duplicate Finder | Free trial · from $39.95 | Trial only | macOS, Windows |
| Geek Uninstaller | Free plan · from $24.95 one-time | Yes | Windows |
Price against what you get
Glary Utilities starts at $3.33 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 3 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
CCleaner scores higher without starting lower. BleachBit and dupeGuru start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Glary Utilities
CCleaner
Junk cleaner and PC optimizer for Windows, Mac and mobile
- CCleaner starts at $44.95 per year for 1 PC (CCleaner Pro).
- CCleaner also lists macOS, Android and iOS apps.
- CCleaner also covers system monitor.
- CCleaner does not cover file management, which Glary Utilities does.
Suits: Windows users who want junk cleaning, browser cleanup and startup control in one app
BleachBit
Free, open-source disk cleaner for Windows and Linux
- BleachBit is free.
- BleachBit also lists a Linux app.
- BleachBit is open source, according to its own site.
- BleachBit does not cover file management, which Glary Utilities does.
Suits: Windows and Linux users who want to free disk space at no cost
Revo Uninstaller
Windows uninstaller that scans for leftover files and registry entries
- Revo Uninstaller starts at $24.95 for a lifetime license with 1 year of updates.
- Revo Uninstaller can be bought with a one-time purchase.
Suits: Windows users who want program removal to include registry and file leftovers
WizTree
Fast disk space analyzer for Windows and macOS
- WizTree starts at $25 one-time purchase (Individual supporter code, 1 year of upgrades).
- WizTree also lists a macOS app.
- WizTree can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- WizTree does not cover file management, which Glary Utilities does.
Suits: Finding what is filling up a Windows or Mac drive
dupeGuru
Free open-source tool that finds duplicate files by name or content
- dupeGuru is free.
- dupeGuru also lists macOS and Linux apps.
- dupeGuru is open source, according to its own site.
Suits: People who want a free duplicate finder on Mac, Windows or Linux
Easy Duplicate Finder
Duplicate finder for files, photos, music and cloud drives
- Easy Duplicate Finder starts at $39.95, basis not stated.
- Easy Duplicate Finder has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Glary Utilities.
- Easy Duplicate Finder also lists a macOS app.
Suits: Windows or Mac users with large photo and music libraries
Geek Uninstaller
Portable Windows uninstaller that scans for leftovers after removal
- Geek Uninstaller starts at $24.95 one-time for Pro.
- Geek Uninstaller can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Geek Uninstaller does not cover file management, which Glary Utilities does.
Suits: Windows users who want leftovers removed after uninstalling
Limits worth knowing in Glary Utilities
- Windows only; the vendor's page lists version 6.50 for Windows and no Mac or mobile edition.
- Pro is a 1-year subscription covering up to 3 PCs, not a one-time license.
- Automatic scheduled maintenance and the deeper registry scan are Pro features.
- The vendor's own pages describe the registry cleaner as safer; the site gives no independent test of that.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Glary Utilities?
The alternatives to Glary Utilities in this directory are CCleaner, BleachBit, Revo Uninstaller, WizTree, dupeGuru, Easy Duplicate Finder and Geek Uninstaller. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Glary Utilities.
Is there a free alternative to Glary Utilities?
Yes. BleachBit and dupeGuru are free to use. CCleaner, Revo Uninstaller, WizTree and Geek Uninstaller have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Glary Utilities alternatives work on macOS?
The Glary Utilities listing does not include a macOS app. CCleaner, WizTree, dupeGuru and Easy Duplicate Finder list one.
Which Glary Utilities alternatives work on Linux?
The Glary Utilities listing does not include a Linux app. BleachBit and dupeGuru list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Glary Utilities?
BleachBit and dupeGuru are described as open source on their own sites.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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