Disklumo vs AppCleaner and Pearcleaner

Updated October 24, 2026

AppCleaner (FreeMacSoft) and Pearcleaner are free, focused uninstallers, and both are good at what they do. If removing apps is all you need, start with them. Disklumo uninstalls apps too, as part of a wider cleaner.

Side by side

	Disklumo	A free uninstaller
Price	$17 once	Free
Uninstall apps with their leftovers	Yes, always to the Trash	Yes
Clean caches, logs and System Data from a review list	Yes	Not their focus
Disk map	Yes	No
Duplicates and large old files	Yes	No
Live status and maintenance	Yes	No

Details about other apps are from their own websites as of October 24, 2026. Prices and features change, so check their sites for the latest.

Which one to choose

Choose a free uninstaller if you only need to remove apps and want something free.

Choose Disklumo if you also want to clear caches and System Data, see your whole disk on a map, keep apps updated and run maintenance, with everything going to the Trash first.

Questions

Do I need Disklumo if I have AppCleaner?

Not for uninstalling apps alone. Disklumo adds cleaning of caches, logs and System Data, a disk map, app updates, live status and maintenance.

Does Disklumo remove app leftovers?

Yes. Uninstalling in Apps removes the app with its related files, always to the Trash, and Clean finds leftovers from apps you deleted earlier.

Try Disklumo

$17 once, for Apple Silicon Macs on macOS 14 or later. Nothing moves until you confirm, and cleaned files go to the Trash by default. 7-day money-back guarantee.

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