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CleanMyMac for Mac

CleanMyMac Clean & protect your computer CleanMyMac is a Mac cleaner that goes beyond basic cleaning. Tidy up your digital universe, neutralize malware threats, clean up your cloud storage, and optimize your entire Mac. KEY FEATURES - Clea…

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Jul 13, 2026CleanMyMac version 5.5.6Mac App Store · macOS 11.0 or later
Fixed:
- A number of minor issues and known crashes to ensure CleanMyMac's stable performance

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“cleanshotx - scrolling screenshots is much more robust.”

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CleanMyMac

CleanMyMac Clean & protect your computer

CleanMyMac is a Mac cleaner that goes beyond basic cleaning. Tidy up your digital universe, neutralize malware threats, clean up your cloud storage, and optimize your entire Mac.

KEY FEATURES

- Clean up your Mac effortlessly

Trim gigabytes of outdated cache files, broken downloads, logs, and unneeded email attachments. Visualize your storage space and see what your Mac hides.

- Eliminate the latest malware threats

Keep your Mac safe with in-depth malware scans powered by Moonlock, an advanced cybersecurity tech. Identify keyloggers, adware, ransomware, and more, and clear browsing data for complete privacy and peace of mind.

- Enjoy a smoother, faster Mac experience

Manage background processes to speed up your Mac when it struggles. Prevent overheating and slow performance with smart CPU and memory monitors.

- Uninstall apps, leaving no trace behind

Take full control of your apps: uninstall applications completely and keep things up to date. Clear out the leftover junk from apps you deleted long ago.

- Free up GBs of cloud storage

Clean up your cloud storage to make room for what you truly need. Review and declutter files that are already synced and reclaim valuable space.

- Clear duplicates & similar images

Locate and delete duplicates, similar pictures, and large files you haven't opened in a long time. Don’t let your Mac get overcrowded with files of one-time use.

WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE CLEANMYMAC

- Notarized by Apple to meet macOS security standards - Over 29 million downloads & more than 16 years of experience - Regularly updated to support the latest macOS and Apple silicon - Designed exclusively for Mac: no clutter, just clarity - Winner of the Red Dot Award and the UX Design Awards 2021 - Developed by MacPaw, a trusted Mac software company

CleanMyMac takes over time-consuming maintenance, keeping your Mac clean, efficient, and secure. Loved by millions of users and praised for its simplicity, CleanMyMac is the only app you need for ultimate Mac care.

WHAT MAC EXPERTS SAY

“Of all the utilities that can keep a Mac tidy and with space to spare, CleanMyMac is the best, without a doubt. It does exactly what it says and does it with style and precision.” — Forbes

“If you don’t know your DNS cache from your universal binaries, then a well-designed app such as CleanMacMac can simplify these tasks for you and help to keep your Mac fighting fit.” — MacWorld

“Built to help extend the lifespan of your Mac, CleanMyMac features redesigned solutions for background optimization and scanning. With CleanMyMac, you know you’re getting comprehensive coverage for your machine.” — The Mac Observer

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