Observed arrival · 2026-08-23

Pearcleaner, a Mac Uninstaller That Looks Past the Trash

pear-cleaner.com Observed source

Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A free, open-source macOS utility that finds an app’s caches, preferences, containers, launch agents, and other support files before sending them to the Trash.

Landing page captured for the 2026-08-23 issue.

Why it surfaced

Pearcleaner presents a concrete answer to a familiar macOS omission: removing an app does not necessarily remove its scattered support files. The page also documents Homebrew management, orphaned-file search, binary slimming, installation through Homebrew or Git, and a candid maintenance note from its developer.

A free, open-source macOS utility that finds an app’s caches, preferences, containers, launch agents, and other support files before sending them to the Trash.

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✦PrettyNotable craft visible

●ProPolished or operationally mature

◎NicheUnusually specific use

◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade

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