Windows-Debloater
A script to debloat Windows. (by n1snt)
BeachedWhale
BeachedWhale removes Windows 10 bloatware (by southpaw5271)
| Windows-Debloater | BeachedWhale | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 3 | |
| 462 | 66 | |
| - | - | |
| 2.3 | 10.0 | |
| 8 months ago | about 5 years ago | |
| PowerShell | PowerShell | |
| - | - |
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For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Windows-Debloater
Posts with mentions or reviews of Windows-Debloater.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-16.
- No Bing, no Edge, no upselling: De-crufted Windows 11 coming to Europe soon
- "Superlite" Windows for Business Use
- Script for unpinning the Microsoft Store for all users
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Removal of Windows 11 default pinned apps
There is a well known and heavily used PS Script called Decrapifier that does the job https://github.com/n1snt/Windows-Decrapifier.
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Upgrading from Windows 7 (Windows 10 lite?)
As mentioned, O and O Shutup is great. Also have a look at this Powershell decrapify script that simply chains together a bunch of removals that you'd otherwise have to one at a time.
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What software/tools should every sysadmin remove from their users' desktop?
Run decrapify.ps1
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how do i harden/super-secure windows?
An alternative (or partial alternative) to this is the 'De-crapifier' Powershell script. Like O and O Shutup, this lets you enable/disable a bunch of settings in place.
- Decrapifier script for Win11?
- CPU SPECs: Things to Install? What apps are bloatware?
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TikTok pre-installed on Win 11? You've got to be kidding me!
Here you have: https://github.com/n1snt/Windows-Decrapifier
BeachedWhale
Posts with mentions or reviews of BeachedWhale.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-11.
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Ask HN: How do you “clean” Windows from all bloatware?
I always liked this for Win 10
https://github.com/southpaw5271/BeachedWhale
- How to de-crappify a clean windows installation?
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I will NEVER love you
1 click remove all that garbage: https://github.com/southpaw5271/BeachedWhale
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Windows-Debloater and BeachedWhale you can also consider the following projects:
Windows10Debloater - Script to remove Windows 10 bloatware.
NoMoreEdge
spicetify-marketplace - Download extensions and themes directly from Spicetify
Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller - Remove large amounts of unwanted applications quickly.
Basic-DeBloat - Debloat Windows 10 by whitelisting the apps you want to keep.
ThisIsWin11 - The real PowerToys for Windows 11
copilot
Open-Shell-Menu - Classic Shell Reborn.
OpenRGB
raspi3-tutorial - Bare metal Raspberry Pi 3 tutorials
Windows-Debloater vs Windows10Debloater
BeachedWhale vs NoMoreEdge
Windows-Debloater vs spicetify-marketplace
BeachedWhale vs Bulk-Crap-Uninstaller
Windows-Debloater vs Basic-DeBloat
BeachedWhale vs ThisIsWin11
Windows-Debloater vs copilot
BeachedWhale vs Open-Shell-Menu
Windows-Debloater vs ThisIsWin11
BeachedWhale vs OpenRGB
Windows-Debloater vs raspi3-tutorial
BeachedWhale vs Windows10Debloater