AdwCleaner vs Ad-Aware : Which is Better?

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AdwCleaner

AdwCleaner is a free removal tool for Adware (ads software) PUP/LPI (Potentially Undesirable Program) Toolbars Hijackers. Developed by Malwarebytes

License: Free

Categories: Security & Privacy

Apps available for Windows

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Ad-Aware

Ad-Aware is an anti-spyware and anti-virus software. Developed by Lavasoft

License: Free Personal

Categories: Security & Privacy

Apps available for Windows Discontinued

AdwCleaner VS Ad-Aware Feature comparision

Feature AdwCleaner Ad-Aware
Multiple languages
Portable
Standalone
Process scanning
Ad-free
Heuristic Detection
Real-time protection
Bundled with Windows
Zero-Day Protection
Cloud based
Adware
Optimal performance
Password management
Security & Privacy
Multi Engine
Spyware
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