By: Tamara | Last updated March 27, 2020 
- Utility software that can increase the performance of your computer
- Has a lot of features for computer speed, security, and more
- The interface is easy to access
- Affordable plans
Cons
- Shady reputation because of too many advertisements
Although Mackeeper is infamously known for its multiple ads that make it seem like malware, it is quite a handy tool for those who want to improve their Mac’s performance. It is filled with features for security and speed. It has controls that are intuitive and easy to learn. It is also good for avoiding viruses, phishing, and ransomware inside your Mac.
Mackeeper
Mackeeper is designed as a utility application for Macs that can be used for speeding your computer performance and improving its security.
Mackeeper is capable of blocking malware, phishing, viruses, and ransomware in your computer. To keep your Mac safe, you can set Mackeeper to do regular scans of your system to ensure that any malicious software will be detected. You can choose to scan particular areas where you think this software may exist. You can specify folders and files to scan. This will then be quarantined and will be deleted upon your request.
Mackeeper can also detect adware within your system. These software does not steal from you but rather spam you with annoying advertisements that may even pop up at the most unexpected times. Aside from being annoying, it may also be a source of a slower performance as they add additional files to your storage. Mackeeper can also scan them out of your system.
Mackeeper can also be used to track your Mac in case it is stolen. This is a handy tool that takes a snapshot of the current user of the Mac while it is open upon your request. It will also put the computer’s location which you can use to report to the police. It is also linked to the smartphone app for you to be able to control it.
Mackeeper has a good Memory Cleaner function which closes applications that make your computer slower because of its needs for the processor. This also lets you track the current allocation of RAM and other resources in your computer for you to determine which ones to delete.
Mackeeper has a Smart Uninstaller which you can use for stubborn applications that are hard to delete from your system. This can improve the performance of your computer depending on the amount of storage that you freed.
Currently, Mackeeper is offered through three different plans that different in terms of access and pricing. It is divided into the Basic, the Standard, and the Premium Plan (has support access to Apple Certified. The first two plans have different pricing if you will avail for either a monthly or yearly access.
Recommendation
Mackeeper is recommended for those looking for an application that can speed their computer and give it more protection. It is filled with a lot of features that are easy to use and to learn.
