Prune alternatives
A Windows uninstaller that finds and quarantines what programs leave behind.
- LicenceOpen source
- Version3.2.0
- RequiresWindows 10, 11
- ReleasedOctober 25, 2026
12 Windows apps in the same category as Prune, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.
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CCleaner 7CCleaner for PC helps you clean up your Windows computer, optimize performance, and maintain your online privacy.
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OSSEC HIDSOSSEC (Open Source HIDS SECurity) is a free, open-source host-based intrusion detection system (HIDS).
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IObit UninstallerCompletely Uninstall Unwanted Software, Windows Apps & Browser Plug-ins
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Windows Memory CleanerThis free RAM cleaner uses native Windows features to optimise memory areas. It's a compact, portable, and smart application.
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Revo Uninstaller ProUninstall unwanted programs and their leftovers, quickly and easily!
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CCEnhancerCCEnhancer is a small tool which adds support for over 1,000 new programs into the popular program CCleaner. The tool uses the winapp2.ini system built into CCleaner to easily add new rules and definitions for programs.
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Geek UninstallerThe best FREE uninstaller!
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WinDirStatWinDirStat is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool for various versions of Microsoft Windows.
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BCUninstallerBulk program uninstaller with advanced automation. It excels at removing large amounts of applications with minimal to no user input, while requiring next to no technical knowledge.
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Absolute UninstallerAbsolute Uninstaller is a complete program uninstaller that helps you remove programs thoroughly without leaving any invalid remnant to burden your system gradually.
- RegistryChangesView
A tool to take a snapshot of Windows Registry and compare with another Registry snapshots.
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O&O RegEditorEnables easy and efficient editing of the Windows Registry, supported by a portable version that requires no installation.
Comparison
| App | Licence | Version | Updated | GitHub stars | Chocolatey downloads |
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 Prune | Open source | 3.2.0 | November 7, 2026 | — | — |
| CCleaner 7 | Free | 7.11.1522.1958 | September 16, 2026 | — | 9M |
| OSSEC HIDS | Open source | 3.7.0 | August 1, 2022 | 5.1K | 73.4K |
| IObit Uninstaller | Free | 16.0.0.34 | September 14, 2026 | — | 65.1K |
| Windows Memory Cleaner | Open source | 3.0.8 | December 15, 2025 | 5.2K | 726 |
| Revo Uninstaller Pro | Proprietary | 5.5.4.0 | September 25, 2026 | — | 54.2K |
| CCEnhancer | Free | 4.5.7 | March 30, 2021 | — | 167.6K |
| Geek Uninstaller | Free | 1.6.0.200 | October 14, 2026 | — | 161.9K |
| WinDirStat | Open source | 2.9.3 | October 12, 2026 | 4.4K | — |
| BCUninstaller | Open source | 6.3.0.0 | September 21, 2026 | 22K | — |
| Absolute Uninstaller | Proprietary | 6.0.1.18 | September 10, 2025 | — | 13.5K |
| RegistryChangesView | Free | 1.31 | September 30, 2025 | — | 23.1K |
| O&O RegEditor | Proprietary | 16.1.6660 | August 7, 2026 | — | 23.4K |