CleanMyMac
Smart & effortless Mac care in one all-in-one app

CleanMyMac is a Mac cleaning and maintenance application developed by MacPaw that removes junk files, malware, and duplicate content to free up storage and improve performance. It offers a Smart Care routine that combines deep cleaning, threat scanning, performance optimization, software updates, and storage decluttering in a single action. The app is notarized by Apple, has been downloaded over 29 million times, and is trusted by millions of Mac users worldwide.
CleanMyMac scans the Mac for junk files, threats, duplicates, and performance bottlenecks, then removes or resolves them with one-click actions through its Smart Care routine.
Mac users looking to clean, optimize, and protect their computers
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- subscription
- Company
- MacPaw
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