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
Changes in version 3.4.1.22836:
- Enabled ratings for Windows Features
- Added additional soft crash points to non-critical parts of ListRefreshThread
- Changed method of throwing exceptions in InitiateListRefresh to provide more information
- Raised Windows Feature WMI query timeout and clarified the errors
- Handle exceptions during StartupEntry creation
- Handle rare FileVersionInfo.GetVersionInfo exceptions
- Check if NSI automatizer exists before generating quiet commands
- Improved directory path filtering to catch rare cases
- Improved filtering of ProgramFiles directories
- Fixed rare race condition when starting uninstall task
- Fixed bad check for existing OneDrive uninstaller
Download: Bulk Crap Uninstaller 3.4.1.22836 | 2.5 MB (Open Source)
Download: Bulk Crap Uninstaller Portable
View: Bulk Crap Uninstaller Home Page | Project Page @SF.net
