Storage Cleaner: Clear junk to make space on your device
Avast Cleanup: Phone Cleaner and Storage Manager
By Hafiz Rahman
Editor, tools and utilities
- Junk file removal and deep cleaning on Android
- Leftover files from uninstalled apps cleared
- App Analyzer flags apps that run in the background
- Battery drain check showing which apps use power
- Storage cleanup to free room for photos and apps
What Avast Cleanup is for
Avast Cleanup is a phone cleaner and storage manager for Android, published by Avast Software. Its main job is clearing junk files and freeing space, and the listing also includes a deep cleaning pass and a way to see which apps are draining the battery.
It suits someone whose phone storage is nearly full, or whose phone has slowed as files have built up over time. The listing presents it as a tool for tidying storage rather than a general system utility.
Clearing junk files and deep cleaning storage
The app looks for hidden and unnecessary files that take up space on the device. It also runs a deeper cleaning pass that goes beyond the obvious caches and downloads, according to the listing.
Once the files are found, removing them is what frees space for new photos, videos and apps. The developer describes this as the main purpose of the cleaning tools.
Removing leftovers from uninstalled apps
When an app is uninstalled, it can leave behind data and temporary files. The listing says Avast Cleanup detects these leftovers and removes them.
Clearing them recovers storage that the old app was still holding, which is useful on phones where space is tight.
Finding apps that run in the background
App Analyzer lists apps that are active in the background, so the user can see what is running when they are not in use and manage those apps more easily. The listing also says the app can identify what drains the battery.
This sits alongside the storage tools. Storage cleanup handles space, and the App Analyzer and battery check handle what is using resources while the phone is idle.
About this APK
The build we hold is Avast Cleanup – Phone Cleaner 26.16.1 (APKS split bundle) for Android 10 and up.
- Version
- 26.16.1
- 800011534
- Requires Android
- 10+
- Target Android
- 16
- Package ID
- com.avast.android.cleaner
- Format
- APKS split bundle
- Malware scan
- Google Play Protect
- Permissions
- 46 declared · 9 sensitive
- Access app usage data
- Approximate location
- Find accounts on the device
- Manage all files on your device
- Modify files on your device
- Modify system settings
- Precise location
- Read files on your device
- Signed by
- CN=avast! Android, O=AVAST Software a.s.
- Certificate SHA-256
- beaccd0e280ef40255d9391dcde6a6004928828fbb153910d3fa507d3e5b8c78
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