MIT free open-source macOS cleaner and app uninstaller in SwiftUI - 'CleanMyMac alternative with zero telemetry': app removal with every leftover file, Xcode/Homebrew/system cache cleanup, orphaned-file finder, storage explorer, system checks, scheduled auto-cleaning. Signed, notarized, Homebrew-installable, plus a companion CLI. 7.2k stars - top-3 in the catalog.
Free; 'No subscription, no telemetry, no scare tactics'
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7,555 (as of 2026-10-31)
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(moamenbasel.com)
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Track record
209 days ago
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Research notes
One of the wave's actual winners: 7,555 stars, 441 forks, localized README (7 languages), monthly majors v2.8->v3.2 plus a parallel CLI release line.
Markets itself directly against the incumbent: 'CleanMyMac Alternative' in description and title, 'no scare tactics' as the anti-CleanMyMac tell.
Release engineering is real: signed + notarized + Homebrew + CI badges - the shipping discipline most of the cohort lacks.
No author launch found: the only reddit post surfaced so far is an r/BestGitHubRepos scrape by karma-farmer company_url_finder on 2026-10-29, ~6.5 months after repo creation - growth looks GitHub/organic, not announcement-driven.
NOT an author announcement: posted by repo-spam account company_url_finder ~6.5 months after repo creation, so 'launch' credit belongs to GitHub/organic growth. Body is a README quote plus a stats table (7,420 stars, 428 forks, v3.2.0 of 2026-10-24, 29 contributors, AI contributor accounts @claude with 14 commits and @cursoragent with 4) and ends with a plug for the poster's own repo-newsletter. Zero comments captured at archive time.
Free, open-source Mac care: cleanup, app management, storage exploration, and system checks. No subscription or telemetry. — Virtue
Large & Old Files - >100 MB or older than 1 year (never auto-selected) — Trust signal