68 Macworld • October 2019
REVIEW
route your web traffic through questionable engines
or inform you that your Mac is entirely infected and
only a strange firm that charges £30 per month to
remotely ‘clean’ your Mac is to be trusted.
CleanMyMac X retails for £34.95 for a one‑year
subscription or £76.95 as a one‑time payment for
a single user; the MacPaw store offers different
purchase tiers depending on license needs. The
software is also available in a trial version, which
lets you test its modules and clean up to 500MB
of system junk at a time.
Verdict
CleanMyMac X 4.4.1 has seen some nice
improvements and it’s a reliable, speedy way to
While CleanMyMac’s
malware detection
found many threats on
our test Mac, it missed
several others
68 Macworld • October 2019
REVIEW
route your web traffic through questionable engines
or inform you that your Mac is entirely infected and
only a strange firm that charges £30 per month to
remotely‘clean’yourMacistobetrusted.
CleanMyMacXretailsfor£34.95fora one‑year
subscriptionor£76.95asa one‑time payment for
a single user; the MacPaw store offers different
purchase tiers depending on license needs. The
software is also available in a trial version, which
lets you test its modules and clean up to 500MB
of system junk at a time.
Verdict
CleanMyMac X 4.4.1 has seen some nice
improvements and it’s a reliable, speedy way to
While CleanMyMac’s
malware detection
found many threats on
our test Mac, it missed
several others