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CleanMyMac
Developer(s)MacPaw Way Ltd.
Initial release2008
Stable releaseCleanMyMac / 16 October 2024
Operating systemOS X 11 or higher
PlatformmacOS
Available in12 languages
TypeUtility software
LicenseTrialware, Software as a service, proprietary commercial software
Websitemacpaw.com/cleanmymac

CleanMyMac is a macOS maintenance and optimisation utility developed by MacPaw, first released in 2008. The software is designed to optimize system performance by removing unnecessary files and managing disk space.

As of 2023, the software has been downloaded over 20 million times and has received multiple awards, including the Red Dot Design Award, iF Design Award and the UX Design Award.

History

CleanMyMac was launched in 2008, with its initial code developed by Oleksandr Kosovan, CEO of MacPaw.

Company’s major releases launched in 2015, 2018 and 2024. By 2018, CleanMyMac had gained more than 5 million users.

In 2020, the software was awarded the iF Design Award and in 2021 – Red Dot Design Award. The same year it received support for Apple Silicon processors. In 2022, the software was nominated for Webby Awards. In 2023, MacPaw expanded its operations, opening an office in Boston in addition to an existing office in Kyiv.

See also

References

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