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24 alternatives to PCScreener

Remove Malware and Shady Installers from your PC

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. PCScreener launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Malwarebytes 3.0▲177

   A next-generation antivirus replacement

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   MalwareBuster.com▲5

   PC Malware has met its match.

   2017 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Better Window Manager▲233

   A tiny window management app for the Mac

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Shady for Mac▲94

   Pull a virtual shade over your screen, rest your eyes

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Homescreen.me▲303

   Share your homescreen and discover new apps.

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   App Zapper!▲115

   The uninstaller Apple forgot

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Todo for hackers▲101

   CLI Todo app for hackers

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   KnockKnock▲90

   Identify persistently installed malware

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   SlashNext▲72

   Stop all internet threats, not just malware ✋

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ScreenSteps▲93

    Write better help articles for your support knowledge base

    2013 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    MortgageHippo▲77

    Hack Your Mortgage

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Homescreen▲245

    A tool for sharing your home screen and discovering apps

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Screens ▲109

    Access your computer from anywhere

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Dispel▲109

    Reclaim your privacy online.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    BetaPage 2.0▲224

    Community of Hackers and Makers

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Templarbit▲144

    Security for modern teams running software

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Detectify▲124

    Go hack yourself!

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Smart Klear▲83

    Clean your phone screen like a boss

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Bughunt▲102

    Find bugs before your users do

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Virusdie▲100

    Clean and protect your websites like a security expert

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Malware Museum▲100

    A collection of malware programs from the 80s and 90s

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Divvy▲89

    Simple Mac window management

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    #homescreen2014▲97

    a product hunt first! Post a screenshot of your homescreen

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    LMGTFY▲135

    For people who bother you, rather than google it themselves

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →