PC Matic

by PC Matic, Inc.

PC Matic is a comprehensive PC optimization and security suite designed to keep your computer running smoothly and securely.

Operating system: Windows

Publisher: PC Matic, Inc.

Release: PC Matic 1.0

Antivirus check: VirusTotal report

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PC Matic

PC Matic is a comprehensive security and optimization software solution designed to protect and enhance the performance of your PC. It offers a range of advanced tools and features that help protect your computer from security threats and improve its overall performance. PC Matic is developed in the United States by PC Matic, Inc., formerly known as PC Pitstop.

PC Matic's main benefit is that it provides comprehensive, automated security and maintenance for your PC.

Features

PC Matic offers a range of features that help to protect your PC and improve its performance. These include:

• Antivirus and Malware Protection: PC Matic provides real-time protection against viruses, ransomware and other malicious software, using a global allowlist and a default-deny approach instead of waiting for new threats to be classified.

• PC Optimizer: PC Matic's PC Optimizer feature helps to improve the performance of your PC by removing unnecessary files, fixing registry errors, and optimizing system settings.

• System Cleaner: PC Matic's System Cleaner feature helps to free up disk space and clean up your system by removing junk files and unneeded apps.

• SuperShield: PC Matic's SuperShield real-time protection blocks unknown and untrusted programs before they can execute.

• Driver Updater: PC Matic's Driver Updater feature helps to keep your drivers up to date, ensuring your hardware is functioning properly.

• Application Whitelisting: PC Matic's Application Whitelisting feature helps to protect your PC from malicious software by only allowing approved applications to run.

• Vulnerability Scanner: PC Matic's Vulnerability Scanner feature helps to detect vulnerable applications on your system and helps you fix them.

• Software Updater: PC Matic's automated maintenance updates installed applications to close known security holes.

• Startup Manager: PC Matic removes unnecessary startup apps and deactivates non-critical Windows tasks and services to boost performance.

• Fake Virus Scam Blocking: PC Matic blocks websites that show a phone number in a pop-up window, unless the number belongs to an allowlisted legitimate company.

• Broadband Optimization: PC Matic optimizes broadband connection settings to speed up browsing and downloads.

• VPN: PC Matic Complete Protection includes a VPN that encrypts your connection on public Wi-Fi networks.

• Automated Scheduling: PC Matic's Automated Scheduling feature helps to automate scans and other maintenance tasks to ensure your PC is always running optimally.

• Dark Web Monitoring: PC Matic Complete Protection watches the dark web for leaked personal information.

• US-Based Support: PC Matic offers unlimited technical support from a team based in the United States.

• Multi-Device Coverage: one PC Matic Complete Protection subscription covers up to 15 devices running Windows, macOS, iOS or Android.

• Free Tools: PC Matic also offers a free malware scan and removal tool, a free VPN for Wi-Fi security and a free software origin scan.

Windows 10 or 11
1 GHz processor or faster
512 MB RAM or more
1 GB of free disk space

PROS
Provides robust malware and virus protection.
Features automated PC maintenance and optimization.
White-list based software blocking system.

CONS
Lacks advanced features compared to other antivirus software.
Can give false positives, identifying safe files as threats.
Full protection requires a paid subscription.
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