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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 11 MIN

Freshist Earns a 58.28 Proof of Usefulness Score by Building a Subscription-Free, Native macOS Cleaner

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This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/freshist-earns-a-5828-proof-of-usefulness-score-by-building-a-subscription-free-native-macos-cleaner. Freshist earned a 58.28 Proof of Usefulness score for its 3.7 MB native macOS cleaner built around safe cleanup, privacy, and one-time pricing. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #proof-of-usefulness-hackathon, #hackernoon-hackathon, #macos-cleaner, #mac-storage-cleanup, #freshist, #software-engineering, #disk-space-cleanup, #swiftui, and more. This story was written by: @freshist. Learn more about this writer by checking @freshist's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Freshist is a 3.7 MB native macOS utility for freeing disk space, uninstalling apps, analyzing storage, and monitoring system health without subscriptions or telemetry. It earned a 58.28 Proof of Usefulness score, with the founder identifying reach and traction as the main areas still holding the project back.

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