# Avast Cleanup – Phone Cleaner

> Storage Cleaner: Clear junk to make space on your device

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.avast.android.cleaner](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.avast.android.cleaner)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.avast.android.cleaner`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Avast Software
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 94,793,627
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,518,796 ratings)
- **Version:** 26.12.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2015-02-27
- **Publisher country:** CZ
- **Size:** 65 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.avast.android.cleaner)
- **Website:** [http://www.avast.com/](http://www.avast.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.avast.com/privacy-policy](https://www.avast.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Avast Cleanup** is a powerful phone cleaner and storage manager for Android. It removes junk, clears residual data, and reclaims space for photos, videos, and apps. With smart cleaning technology, it detects hidden leftovers from uninstalled apps and helps keep your device organized and fast.

**App Analyzer** shows which apps drain resources and helps you manage them easily. The built-in **Photo Cleanup** finds blurry or duplicate photos and offers compression options. It also monitors CPU, RAM, and storage usage to keep your device running smoothly, with an easy, one-tap cleanup experience.

## Rankings

- #1,595 — Overall
- #92 — Tools (Gross)
- #7 — auto history wipe
- #7 — cleaner

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.GET_PACKAGE_SIZE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.KILL_BACKGROUND_PROCESSES`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.avast.android.account.ACCOUNT_PERMISSION_V2`
- `com.avast.android.applocker.TEMPORARY_DISABLE`
- `com.avast.android.cleaner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Feedback is mixed: many users find Avast Cleanup easy to use and capable of freeing space and saving battery when it performs correctly. However, a core issue across multiple reviews is that Deep Clean/hidden caches often fails to clear, especially after updates, with some users seeing slow performance or negligible results. Premium features also appear unreliable post-update, and support is not consistently accessible. Reliability varies by device, making the app helpful at times but inconsistent overall.

### Pros

- Free up storage and extend battery life by stopping unnecessary apps.
- Simple, user-friendly interface and free to use.
- When it works, it cleans quickly and reliably.

### Cons

- Deep Clean/hidden caches frequently fail to clear, with regression after updates across devices.
- Cleaning can be slow and often yields little or no actual cache cleared.
- Premium features' reliability declines after updates and support is not consistently accessible.
- Some reviews report the app does nothing or only partially cleans, indicating inconsistent functionality.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.avast.android.cleaner)