PowerShell bloatware-removal

Open-source PowerShell projects categorized as bloatware-removal

Top 4 PowerShell bloatware-removal Projects

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  1. Win11Debloat

    A simple, lightweight PowerShell script that allows you to remove pre-installed apps, disable telemetry, as well as perform various other changes to declutter and customize your Windows experience. Win11Debloat works for both Windows 10 and Windows 11.

    Project mention: LG to Ban Residential Proxies from Smart TV Apps | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-07-21

    Neat codebase, well structured imho.

    Here's the thing it does: https://github.com/Raphire/Win11Debloat/blob/master/Regfiles...

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  3. RemoveWindowsAI

    Force Remove Copilot, Recall and More in Windows 11

    Project mention: Childhood Computing | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-24

    Copilot and MS365 have some API areas that no one actually knows what they do.

    Day 2 task was cleaning our Win11 Steam game install drive:

    https://www.oo-software.com/en/shutup10

    https://github.com/zoicware/RemoveWindowsAI (when it works)

    Day 1 task installing Win11 Pro in offline-mode without TPM/Bitlocker speeds up the benchmarks a bit for a game system a bit:

    https://github.com/pbatard/rufus/releases

    Fun times, but most of the Win experience has always been removing garbage code/adware/shovel-ware. =3

  4. Windows-On-Reins

    Wor is a Powershell script to harden, debloat, optimize, enhance privacy, avoid fingerprinting and improve performance on Windows 10 and 11.

  5. W1X-Debloat

    A one click trick to cleaning up Windows 10 & Windows 11.

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source bloatware-removal projects in PowerShell? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 Win11Debloat 55,491
2 RemoveWindowsAI 12,758
3 Windows-On-Reins 473
4 W1X-Debloat 61

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