5 Apps To Keep Your Android Running Smooth

Keeping your Android device running smooth isn't magic - either you are running limited apps on the device or you use some type of tool for keeping it clean and running smoothly. We have a healthy Android section here on MajorGeeks with more apps being added all the time. As part of that Android section, we list some 5 star tools that will assist you in keeping your device running like new.

Not much introduction for the first one, you know the desktop CCleaner version - the Android version is just as good!

CCleaner for Android comes from Piriform, the makers of the world’s most popular PC and Mac cleaning software.

This app will effectively remove junk, reclaim space, monitor your system and allow you to browse safely.

Optimize and Clean

Speed up your phone and remove junk safely

Clean application cache, download folders, browser history, clipboard content and more

Delete call logs and SMS messages individually, in bulk, by age or by contact

Reclaim Storage Space

Streamline your Android smartphone or tablet

Quickly and easily uninstall multiple unwanted applications

Free up valuable storage space on your device

Easy to Use

Optimize your Android in just a few clicks

Simple, intuitive user interface which is easy to navigate

Totally free from Ads and clutter

Fast, compact and efficient with low memory and CPU usage





Clean Master is another nice tool that will clean out your junk files, clear out your private information, uninstall and backup, and kill rogue apps on your Android device.

This is similar to CCleaner for your Android device. It can clean up all sort of garbage on your phone and even free up memory. Easy to use and understand and as far as I can tell by the many times I used it, also very safe.

Clean Master for Android can:

Clean - Cache files and residual files that take up valuable storage space
Clear - Protect your privacy by deleting personal information such as SMS records, search history, and browser history
App Management - Move apps to sd card, uninstall system/preinstalled apps and backup APK files
Task Killer - Shut down poorly coded apps to save battery and optimize Android's performance with Clean Master.

Monitor your System

Check the usage of your CPU

Keep track of your RAM and internal storage space

Check out your battery levels and temperature




DU Speed Booster for Android is and all-in-one optimizer & cleaner with built-in antivirus security features. It can boost the speed of your phone, clean junk (cache) files from your system, and increase the available storage space on your SD card, and more.

DU Speed Booster for Android Features:

Easily Boost: A single touch saves you time and effort to boost your phone.

Junk File Cleaner: Fully scan and clean up every bit of junk and cache files.

Smart Cleaner: Pre-set automatic cleanup of unwanted processes and trash.

Powerful Speed Booster: Boost the speed of your Android by up to 60%!

Security Optimizer & Master: Make sure your phone is secure and protected from viruses or Trojans.

Network Speed Test: Test your upload and download speed in just one tap.









All-In-One Toolbox (Cleaner) for Android provides you with a one-stop solution for optimizing the performance of your Android device. Everything you need to keep your Android device running at peak performance is right at your fingertips.

It combines 29+ easy to use tools to keep your device clean, fast and smart. It helps to clean junk files, reclaim storage, kill running tasks, boost speed, save battery, manage files, lock apps, detect ads, check permissions, read device info, do quick settings and more...

All-In-One Toolbox (Cleaner) for Android Features:

Junk & Cache Cleaner

Task Killer & Memory Booster

App Manager

File Manager

Privacy Protector

App Locker

Device Info











Ashampoo Droid Optimizer is another nice offering in this genre and will tackle common problems like; lag, battery drain, and slow app launching.

Boost your smartphone performance and free up memory at the click of a button with Ashampoo Droid Optimizer.

Ashampoo Droid Optimizer Features:

Terminate foreground and background apps automatically

Empty the system and application cache

Clear your browsing history for better privacy

Find and delete big files fast and easily

Carry out cleaning tasks automatically

Conserve energy and enhance your battery life

Manage all installed apps

Learn about your apps' critical permissions and expose spy apps