AppTrap for Mac

AppTrap for Mac 1.2.2

Mac / Markus Amalthea Magnuson / 94322 / Full spec
Description

AppTrap for Mac is a powerful utility software that simplifies the process of uninstalling applications on your Mac. It is designed to help you completely remove unwanted applications and their associated files from your system, ensuring that no traces are left behind.

If you're like most Mac users, you probably think that uninstalling an application is as simple as dragging it to the trash. However, this method only removes the application itself and not its associated files such as preferences, caches, and other data. These files can take up valuable disk space and slow down your system over time.

This is where AppTrap comes in handy. With AppTrap installed on your Mac, when you drag an application to the trash, it automatically prompts you if you want to delete all of its associated files too. This ensures that every trace of the application is removed from your system.

AppTrap's user interface is simple and intuitive. Once installed, it runs quietly in the background without interfering with other applications or processes on your Mac. You can customize its settings according to your preferences or leave them at default for hassle-free operation.

One of AppTrap's key features is its ability to detect when an application has been moved to another location on your hard drive or external storage device. This means that even if an application has been moved manually without using AppTrap's uninstallation feature, it can still detect and remove all associated files when prompted.

Another great feature of AppTrap is its compatibility with multiple languages including English, French, German, Italian among others making it accessible globally for non-English speakers who use a mac computer

In addition to these features mentioned above, Apptrap also offers a range of customization options such as setting up rules for specific file types so they are always deleted along with their parent app; creating custom filters based on file size or date modified; enabling automatic updates so you always have access to new features and bug fixes; among others.

Overall, Apptrap provides a comprehensive solution for managing unwanted applications on macOS systems. It simplifies the process by automating tasks which would otherwise require manual intervention thereby saving time while ensuring complete removal of apps from one’s computer. Whether you're a casual user looking for an easy way to manage apps or a power user who needs more control over their system resources, Apptrap has got something useful in store for everyone!

Review

Sometimes the best interface is no interface at all. Compared to other Mac uninstall programs, AppTrap is simplicity itself--and it really does seem to provide the uninstall functionality that Apple "forgot" in OS X.

AppTrap is not actually an app but rather a System Preference pane, which you install and then it runs in the background (and you can set AppTrap to automatically start at login). Whenever you drag an application to the Trash, AppTrap will prompt you to delete all the application's related files, including any files installed in that application's cache, library, or application support folders.

As with all uninstallers, your mileage may vary and AppTrap may occasionally miss some files--but for a well-designed piece of freeware with a seamless "interface," AppTrap does an excellent job.

Full spec
Publisher Markus Amalthea Magnuson
Publisher site http://konstochvanligasaker.se
Release date 2014-04-20
Date added 2014-04-20
Category Utilities & Operating Systems
Sub category Uninstallers
Version 1.2.2
Os requirements Macintosh, Mac OS X 10.8, Mac OS X 10.9
Requirements None
Price Free
Downloads per week 2
Total downloads 94322

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