BleachBit
BleachBit system cleaner for Windows and Linux
Free · Open sourceLatest versionWindows
About BleachBit
BleachBit cleans files to free disk space and to maintain privacy.
Running from source
To run BleachBit without installation, first install the system dependencies, then build the translations and run it:
Many Linux systems have the basic dependencies: you may skip installation, but in case of any issues, please check for missing dependencies.
Then, review the preferences.
Then, select some options, and click Preview. Review the files, toggle options accordingly, and click Delete.
For information regarding the command line interface, run:
Read more about running from source (opens in a new tab).
Links
Description adapted from the project README.
- Version
- 6.0.4
- Updated
- Sep 8, 2026
- Size
- 16 MB
- License
- GNU GPL 3.0
Open source details
- Source code
- Exact source for v6.0.4
- Released
- Sep 8, 2026
- GitHub stars
- 7.1K
- Website
- bleachbit.org
Community project. Help and bug reports go to the maintainers on GitHub; AppsXi does not provide support for this app.
License
CopyleftGNU GPL 3.0
Use and change it freely; anything built from it must be shared under the same license, with its source.
Read the full licenseHow this app was checked
AppsXi checks every version before it is listed.
Signed by Open Source Developer, Andrew Ziem
Certificate from Certum Code Signing 2021 CA,O=Asseco Data Systems S.A.,C=PL
Signature is timestamped
6 of 58 bundled files are unsigned
File matches the hash GitHub published
SHA-256 c4cd6bb1f4b163dc28b13cef2995423de69e6776f16387f54943dcc6e7267a6d
No malware found
ClamAV 1.5.4 on Oct 14, 2026
Install and behavior test in a virtual machine: not run yet
Coming soon for all listings.
2 technical notes
- 6 of 58 bundled executables or libraries are unsigned
- 1 bundled binaries lack ASLR or DEP
Versions
6.0.4checked
Checked Oct 14, 2026 · Windows
EXE · 16 MB
Questions about BleachBit
Is BleachBit free?
Yes. BleachBit is free and open source under the GNU GPL 3.0. AppsXi lists the maintainers' official release and does not charge for it.
Is BleachBit safe to download?
AppsXi downloads every version of BleachBit from the maintainers' official GitHub release and checks it before it is listed. For version 6.0.4 (checked Oct 14, 2026), the Windows download is Authenticode signed, each file matches the checksum GitHub publishes for the release, byte for byte and a malware scan found nothing.
Who makes BleachBit?
BleachBit is an open source project by BleachBit on GitHub (bleachbit/bleachbit). Help and bug reports go to its maintainers there.
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