Auslogics BoostSpeed vs Microsoft PC Manager

Auslogics BoostSpeed 14 is a Windows utility for PC diagnostics, cleanup, and maintenance. It scans for junk files, performance issues, and possible causes of system or application glitches and crashes. Cleanup tools remove temporary files, caches, old logs, and other junk; its uninstaller also removes leftover program traces. Privacy tools clear activity traces, while Pro adds advanced privacy protection and a browser anti-tracker. The Internet Optimizer offers manual network changes in the free tier and automatic optimization in Pro. BoostSpeed identifies HDD or SSD type and offers defragmentation or SSD optimization; Pro includes full SSD optimization and scheduled defragmentation. Scheduled maintenance can automate upkeep, and hardware monitoring warns when the CPU reaches a critical temperature. The free version includes diagnostics and essential optimization. Version 14 supports Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and 11, with 32-bit and 64-bit support specified for Windows 7 through 10; there are no Mac or Linux versions. BoostSpeed 14 Pro costs ₹3,510.44 a year for a 3 PC license.

Microsoft PC Manager is a free utility for Windows PCs that cleans up system junk, frees storage and helps address issues. It supports Windows 10 and 11 and can be downloaded and used at no charge on a PC. A health checkup finds and fixes issues, while large-file management and Storage Sense provide ways to reclaim space. The software includes a startup manager and built-in Windows tools, as well as a Toolbox and Mini toolbar. It can reduce ads and app pop-up interruptions, and scan for and clear threats with one click. Microsoft presents it as a way to safeguard a PC. Listed languages include English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Indonesian, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish, plus Traditional Chinese and regional variants of Spanish, Portuguese and English. Microsoft provides a Discord channel link and contact email, and links to privacy information, terms, third-party software notices and trademarks. The product is presented under the Microsoft brand.