Designing for the decisions you make without thinking
What UX research says about defaults, choices and alarms, and how we put it to work in the eclean 1.4 redesign.
Read post, Designing for the decisions you make without thinking2026 in writing
Every post the team published in 2026, newest first.
Family and device management is here
Your account now lists every PC signed in to it, and the Family plan covers five people and five shared devices. Everyone keeps their own sign-in and settings.
Read post, Family and device management is hereFull AtlasOS support is here
The Atlas Mode release. How eclean detects AtlasOS, brings the Atlas playbook into the Optimizer, and leaves the settings Atlas manages alone.
Read post, Full AtlasOS support is hereThe best CCleaner alternatives in 2026
The 5 best CCleaner alternatives in 2026. eclean, BleachBit, Revo Uninstaller, O&O ShutUp10++, and Wise Care 365, with honest notes on who each suits.
Read post, The best CCleaner alternatives in 2026Is CCleaner safe? The record, with dates
The 2017 supply-chain compromise, the Jumpshot shutdown, bundled installer offers, and what CCleaner does fine today. The factual record, dated.
Read post, Is CCleaner safe? The record, with datesPC health scores are a sales tactic
A single score that trends red is a conversion device, not a diagnosis. What the number is made of, and what honest reporting looks like instead.
Read post, PC health scores are a sales tacticWhy eclean has no registry cleaner
Registry cleaners promise speed they cannot deliver. What they claim, why it stopped being true decades ago, and why we refuse to ship one.
Read post, Why eclean has no registry cleaner- JH A
Hardening eclean's Windows Architecture
How eclean separates everyday desktop use from protected Windows maintenance without turning the app into an elevated command runner.
Read post, Hardening eclean's Windows Architecture - JH WH
eclean 1.0 is here
eclean 1.0 has launched for Windows 10 and 11. Out of beta, with a hardening pass, module polish, and broader localization underneath.
Read post, eclean 1.0 is here - JH WH
Introducing eclean
We're going live. Here's what eclean is, how we approach optimization, and what you can expect from us.
Read post, Introducing eclean
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eclean is free on Windows 10 and 11, and it explains every change before making it.
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