
The program interface looks great, and if you like a good looking interface, you may want to give it a try. Privacy Eraser looks and feels great, and the scanning and cleaning is fast and unproblematic. Most features are identical though, and that is definitely a good thing. Those are not related to cleaning directly though, so that you may not mind if they are missing in the application. It can scan the Registry, uninstall programs, and find files based on your preferences. You cannot bulk add custom locations though as you can in CCleaner.Īnother difference is that you can only keep cookies if you are using Internet Explorer.ĬCleaner on top of that offers features that Privacy Eraser does not yet. So how does the program compare to CCleaner? It has the looks on its side, but that does not really mean much as functionality weights more.īoth programs ship with a considerable amount of support programs, and both can be extended. System Restore lists all existing system restore points.It lists names, publishers, commands and autostart entries. Windows Startup Manager displays all enabled and disabled startup programs.


The free space will be wiped clean so that it cannot be recovered anymore. Drive Wiper deletes spare and hidden data areas on the selected drive.File Shredder can delete files and folders permanently.

Below is a quick overview of the applications the program makes available: Privacy Eraser ships with a set of tools that you can use in addition. It is highly recommended to go through the list to make sure that everything listed here is not needed anymore and can be removed to free up space and remove information from the PC. Here you have the option to uncheck individual items to protect them from the removal. The frontpage of the application displays the total size and other values that will be deleted from the system if you click on the clean button after running a scan.Īll items that it will remove are listed in a table on that screen.
