> An AppCleaner alternative: MacZentra uninstalls apps with their leftovers and also maps your disk, finds duplicates and clears caches. Free scan, buy once.

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# An alternative to AppCleaner with a full storage cleaner

AppCleaner removes an app together with its related files. MacZentra does that and also finds leftovers from apps you already deleted, then goes further with a disk map, duplicates, caches and developer junk.

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## MacZentra vs. AppCleaner, side by side

Feature | MacZentra | AppCleaner |
Pricing model | Free scan, one-time purchase to clean | Free |
App uninstaller | Full uninstall + leftover finder | Removes an app and related files |
Orphaned leftovers | Finds leftovers of apps already deleted | See vendor |
Disk visualization | Treemap, Sunburst and Tree View | Not included |
Duplicate finder | Exact (BLAKE3) + fuzzy name + similar photos | Not included |
Developer junk | Docker, Xcode, node_modules, conda | Not included |

## Why people switch

### Uninstall completely

Remove an app and its caches, preferences and support files, and find leftovers from apps removed earlier.

### See where space went

A Treemap and Sunburst show the biggest folders, so you know what to uninstall first.

### Recoverable

Everything removed goes to the macOS Trash, so you can restore it.

## Frequently asked questions

Is MacZentra a good AppCleaner alternative?+

If you want an uninstaller that also maps and cleans your disk, yes. Scanning is free, and cleaning is a one-time purchase.

Does MacZentra find leftovers from apps I already deleted?+

Yes. It looks for orphaned caches, preferences and support files that no installed app owns.

Can I undo an uninstall?+

Yes. Removed files are moved to the macOS Trash.

## Scan your Mac for free

Scanning, the Treemap, Sunburst and Tree View are all free. Cleaning is a one-time $49.99 purchase. Anything you remove goes to the macOS Trash, so you can restore it.

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macOS 13 Ventura or later · Apple silicon

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