Pearcleaner for Mac

Name: Pearcleaner
Author: alienator88

App Cleaner and Uninstaller Tool.

By alienator88. Free and open source.

Get it with OpenDMG View source on GitHub

Pearcleaner at a glance

Version: 5.4.3
Released: 26 November 2025
Download size: 10 MB
Works on: Apple silicon and Intel
Category: System Tools
Developer: alienator88
GitHub stars: 15K

About Pearcleaner

A free, source-available and fair-code licensed mac app cleaner

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How to install Pearcleaner on a Mac

Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
Search for Pearcleaner and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 5.4.3 from alienator88's own GitHub release.
Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to Pearcleaner show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's files are on GitHub: Pearcleaner-intel.zip (6.7 MB), Pearcleaner.dmg (10 MB).

What is new in Pearcleaner 5.4.3

### What's New

- [x] Ability to hide unused utility pages from global menu in Settings > Interface > Startup View - #476
- [x] "Update All" button now shows progress in toolbar for Updater view
- [x] Add pinyin sorting to homebrew view and updater view - #479
- [x] Warn if updating MAS app with a different source as it can break MAS connection - #484

### Fixes

- [x] Fix pear list-orphaned cli command - #472
- [x] Fix owner of receipt to root:wheel for installd workaround - #475
- [x] Add contentShape around sidebar toggle icons - #485
- [x] Fix computed property not refreshing action buttons in some cases for Updater view
- [x] Reorder some layout components in Updater view
- [x] Translations

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