# thedogecraft/sparkle

A Windows app to debloat and optimize your PC

Repository: https://github.com/thedogecraft/sparkle
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/thedogecraft-sparkle
Homepage: https://getsparkle.net
Language: TypeScript
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: opimization, windows, windows-cleaner, windows-optimization, windows-optimization-tool, windows-optimizer, windows-debloat, windows-tweaks, registry-tweaks, windows-10-debloat, windows-10-optimization, debloater
Last push: 2026-08-21T22:28:23+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 92/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 98, release rhythm 98, longevity 70
- inputs: {"age_days": 988, "days_push": 12, "days_rel": 18, "gap_med": 9.0, "n_releases_24m": 39}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2047, forks 69 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:08.920060+00:00)

## What it is
Sparkle is a Windows desktop application for debloating and optimizing PCs, built with Electron, React, TypeScript, and PowerShell. It applies system tweaks, cleans junk, and adjusts registry settings through a graphical interface.

## Use cases
- debloat windows 10 and 11
- optimize my pc for gaming performance
- remove preinstalled bloatware apps
- apply safe registry tweaks with a gui
- clean up junk files on windows
- speed up a slow windows laptop

## When to choose
- you want a gui-based alternative to manual debloat scripts
- you need one-click windows tweaks and cleanup
- you prefer an actively maintained open-source optimizer

## When to avoid
- you are not on Windows
- you need a scriptable headless CLI tool
- you want minimal resource usage without an Electron app

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: configuration-management, developer-tools
- domain: windows, developer-tools, privacy
- platform: windows
- tags: debloat, windows-optimizer, registry-tweaks, system-cleaner, electron, powershell, automation, desktop

## Member repositories
- thedogecraft/sparkle (main) score 92

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:08.920060+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:57:59.034395+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/thedogecraft/sparkle (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:08.920060+00:00, sha 238e48803414)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.