Head-to-head · Disk Cleanup Software
CleanMyMac X vs WizTree
CleanMyMac X leads on 0 checks, WizTree on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreCleanMyMac X · 8.8/10
- Free planonly WizTree
- Free trialonly CleanMyMac X
- Most featuresWizTree · 1 of 4
CleanMyMac X scores higher on our rubric for disk cleanup software: 8.8 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
WizTree offers free plan; CleanMyMac X doesn't.
CleanMyMac X is the better fit for mac users wanting cleanup plus malware protection. WizTree is the better fit for finding large files across Windows and macOS.
- CleanMyMac X fits best
Mac users wanting cleanup plus malware protection
- WizTree fits best
Finding large files across Windows and macOS
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Side by side
| Feature | CleanMyMac X 8.8/10 Visit ↗ | WizTree 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.8 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Disk Cleanup Software | #6 in Disk Cleanup Software |
| Best for | Mac users wanting cleanup plus malware protection | Finding large files across Windows and macOS |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $750 one-time |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 7 days | — |
| Deployment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Support | Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features CleanMyMac X 0/4 · WizTree 1/4 | ||
| Scheduled cleanup | Not checked yet | — |
| Duplicate file finding | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Browser cleanup | Not checked yet | — |
| Remote management | Not checked yet | — |
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| Supported platforms | Not checked yet | Windows, macOS |
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| Our verdict | CleanMyMac X is a macOS desktop utility for individual Mac users who want storage cleanup, application management, privacy-trace removal, and malware protection in one suite. Its tools remove system junk, caches, application leftovers,… Read the review → |
WizTree analyzes disk space on Windows and macOS, showing files and folders by size in a tree view and visual treemap. It is aimed at people who want to identify large space consumers, locate duplicates, or search a drive before deciding… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
CleanMyMac X — where it wins
- Combines junk cleanup with malware scanning and real-time monitoring
- Manages applications, login items, launch agents, and hung apps
- Space Lens visualizes storage and finds large or old files
Where it doesn't
- Runs only on macOS
- No free plan; access is paid with a 7-day trial
- Purchases cover one Mac by default
WizTree — where it wins
- Treemap and largest-file lists make storage use easier to inspect.
- Finds duplicates and searches by filename or file type.
- Exports file data and supports network and USB drive scans on Windows.
Where it doesn't
- Does not provide scheduled cleanup or browser cleanup.
- Free Version is for personal use only and includes no support.
- Network and USB scanning is listed for Windows, not macOS.
- CleanMyMac X8.8/10 · 7-day trial
A Mac-only cleanup suite that pairs storage tools with malware monitoring.
Visit MacPawFull verdict → - WizTree8.3/10 · Free plan
A focused Windows and macOS analyzer for finding what is taking up drive space.
Visit WizTreeFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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