Bulk Crap Uninstaller is a free (as in speech) program uninstaller. It excels at removing large amounts of applications with minimal user input. It can clean up leftovers, detect orphaned applications, run uninstallers according to premade lists, and much more. Even though BCU was made with IT pros in mind, by default it is so straight-forward that anyone can use it effortlessly!
Bulk Crap Uninstaller features:
- Detect and uninstall Windows Store apps
- Uninstall multiple items at once to speed up the process (with collision prevention)
- Uninstall any number of applications in a single batch
- Minimal user input is required during uninstallation
- Can find and remove leftovers after uninstallation
- Can uninstall some apps even if they don"t have any uninstallers
- Detects applications with damaged or missing uninstallers
- Adds quiet uninstall options to some uninstallers, even if they do not support them by default
- Uninstall lists for automation
- Startup manager
- Verification of uninstaller certificates
- Fully portable, settings are saved to a single file
Bulk Crap Uninstaller 3.8.1 changelog:
- Added new and improved InnoSetup quiet uninstall generation.
- Added Windows Update detection and parsing.
- Added "View Updates" menu item.
- Added update to Hungarian translation by Phoenix.
- Added better icons to misc executables.
- Added verbose error messages to some misc executables.
- Added InvalidArgument return code to SteamHelper.
- Added VirtualStore to junk search locations.
- Speedup of junk scan; Improved NsisQuietUninstallStringGenerator speed.
- Updated readme to add info about new command line arguments.
- Updated Polish translation.
- Changed "Uninstall manually" to be disabled if it has no chance to find anything.
- Changed junk search progress to show first application name if there are more than 1.
- Changed LoadingDialog to not be TopMost when started with ShowDialog.
- Fixed dialog boxes sometimes showing behind other windows.
- Fixed rare access denied crash when saving registry backup.
- Fixed UnauthorizedAccessException when searching for junk in WER\ReportArchive.
- Fixed advanced clipboard copy window icon missing.
- Fixed automatic layout being broken in places for some translations.
- Fixed CommonStrings translations not being used and other misc translation fixes.
- Fixed feedback window UI flow.
Download: Bulk Crap Uninstaller 3.8.1 | 2.5 MB (Open Source)
Download: Bulk Crap Uninstaller Portable | 2.4 MB
View: Bulk Crap Uninstaller Home Page | Project Page @SF.net