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Article in today's NYTimes recommends a free app, Onyx, for cleaning Macs. Thoughts or experience?

Article in today's NYTimes recommends Onyx, a free cleaning' app. Thoughts or experience with this app?

iMac (21.5-inch Mid 2011), OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.5)

Posted on Nov 16, 2017 11:09 AM

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Posted on Nov 16, 2017 11:22 AM

"Cleaning" is not needed on Macs, and in most cases, not wanted. macOS is very efficient and cleans itself. Most other programs purporting to do this can interfere the the OS's normal operations and can do more harm than good.

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Article in today's NYTimes recommends a free app, Onyx, for cleaning Macs. Thoughts or experience?

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