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At a Glance
CCleaner
CCleaner
Star Rating
(624)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Expel
Expel
Star Rating
(71)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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CCleaner vs Expel

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found CCleaner easier to use and set up. However, Expel is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Expel overall.

  • Reviewers felt that CCleaner meets the needs of their business better than Expel.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Expel is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Expel over CCleaner.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CCleaner
No pricing available
Expel
No pricing available
Free Trial
CCleaner
No trial information available
Expel
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
583
9.1
55
Ease of Use
9.3
587
9.2
64
Ease of Setup
9.2
62
8.8
55
Ease of Admin
9.0
61
9.3
40
Quality of Support
8.5
481
9.6
55
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
45
9.4
41
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
587
9.5
50
Features by Category
9.1
386
Not enough data
Functionality
9.4
351
Not enough data
9.2
351
Not enough data
9.3
346
Not enough data
9.2
347
Not enough data
8.8
339
Not enough data
8.8
340
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Disk Cleanup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Managed Detection and Response (MDR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.7
41
Platform Features
Not enough data
9.7
41
Not enough data
9.1
41
Not enough data
7.7
38
Not enough data
8.1
40
Not enough data
9.6
41
Not enough data
8.0
39
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation Capabilities
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
CCleaner
CCleaner
Expel
Expel
CCleaner and Expel share no categories
Unique Categories
CCleaner
CCleaner is categorized as Disk Cleanup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CCleaner
CCleaner
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
46.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
29.8%
Expel
Expel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
34.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.0%
Reviewers' Industry
CCleaner
CCleaner
Computer Software
12.4%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Retail
8.1%
Design
6.4%
Internet
4.6%
Other
56.8%
Expel
Expel
Computer Software
12.9%
Financial Services
10.0%
Legal Services
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Retail
4.3%
Other
58.6%
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Discussions
CCleaner
CCleaner Discussions
Can CC Cleaner be trusted?
2 Comments
Borislav D.
BD
Yes, CCleaner can be trusted. It’s been around for years and is widely used. As long as you download it from the official site, it’s safe to use.Read more
Does CCleaner have a comprehensive list of ALL settings?
1 Comment
Ronald M.
RM
Could you be more specific with your question? Ccleaner has its basic functions to maintain applications (Mainly browsers), as well as the possibility of...Read more
Whats next?
1 Comment
Sheri S.
SS
Yes. I have an antivirus program on my computer. I added CCleaner. It works fine and neither program appears to have an impact on the other. Read more
Expel
Expel Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Expel has no discussions with answers