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Should I remove Qustodio?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
3% remove it97% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #18,087
United States Rank #14,298
Reach 0.0132%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.03 days
118.91 days >
Average installed length: 62.48 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
180.7.629.0 2.31%
180.7.569.0 8.85%
180.4.524.0 5.77%
180.4.495.0 1.54%
180.29.952.0 1.15%
180.29.942.0 0.38%
180.29.937.0 0.77%
180.29.895.0 2.31%
180.29.887.0 0.38%
180.27.870.0 1.15%
180.23.855.0 1.15%
180.2.463.0 8.85%
180.17.822.0 1.15%
180.17.800.0 1.15%
180.14.745.0 0.77%
180.14.734.0 0.38%
180.11.667.0 3.08%
180.1.428.0 0.38%
170.7.408.0 1.15%
170.6.345.0 0.77%
170.6.342.0 7.69%
170.5.240.0 1.92%
160.9.131.0 0.77%
160.10.149.0 0.38%
150.4.1598.0 17.31%
150.3.1592.0 0.38%
150.1.1555.0 5.77%
140.1.1518.0 3.08%
140.1.1515.0 5.38%
130.7.111.0 0.38%
130.5.1454.0 1.92%
130.4.1435.0 1.54%
130.3.1432.0 1.15%
1.90.1.1161 1.54%
1.60.2.838 0.38%
1.120.4.1335 1.92%
1.120.2.1327 0.77%
1.120.1.1250 2.69%
1.111.1.107 1.15%

Qustodio

What is Qustodio?  (from Qustodio)

Qustodio helps you protect your kids online. See how they use the Internet, set healthy access limits, and protect against dangerous or inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and online predators. Qustodio is easy, superior and free. Qustodio's advanced technology ensures that no content escapes supervision. Whenever yo...  Read more

Overview

Qustodio is a program developed by Qustodio. The most used version is 150.4.1598.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is qreport.exe. The software installer includes 64 files and is usually about 58.27 MB (61,097,794 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 58% of users of Qustodio come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Australia.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.qustodio.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Qustodio\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Qustodio\qapp\qwelcomewzd.exe" -u
Estimated size: 58.27 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Qustodio

Program executable:qreport.exe
Name:Qustodio
Qustodio App
Path:C:\Program Files\qustodio\qapp\qreport.exe
MD5:abb7f634a01fbbaf43e79913668eeec8
Additional files:
  • rlsp32.exe - RegisterLSP64.exe (RegisterLSP)
  • rlsp64.exe
  • QRegisterWFP.exe - WFPInstaller.exe (WFPInstaller)
  • qengine.exe
  • qproxy.dll
  • qproxy64.dll
  • qcein.dll
  • QAppTray.exe - Qustodio (Qustodio Tray Icon)
  • QCore.dll - Qustodio App
  • qfbp.dll
  • qfwcp.dll
  • qhce.dll
  • QHelper.exe
  • qpe.dll
  • qscmp.dll
  • qseac.dll
  • qsmp.dll
  • qssp.dll
  • qtwp.dll
  • QUpdateService.exe
  • qwelcomewzd.exe
  • qycp.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Services
  • QUpdateService.exe runs as a service named 'qupdate' (qupdate) "Qustodio Update".
  • qengine.exe runs as a service named 'qengine' (qengine) "qengine's Redirector service".
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • QAppTray.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'QAppTray' which loads as "C:\Program Files\Qustodio\qapp\QAppTray.exe".

How do I remove Qustodio?

You can uninstall Qustodio from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Qustodio, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Qustodio.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 47%
Win XP 0%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 3%
Keep it 97%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 46.54%
Windows 7 44.23%
Windows XP 6.54%
Windows Vista 2.69%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.71%
Windows 10 Home 15.44%
Windows 7 Ultimate 9.65%
Windows 8.1 8.49%
Windows 7 Professional 8.11%
Windows 10 Pro 6.95%

Distribution by countryGeography

58.13% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 58.13%
  Italy 5.72%
  Australia 3.31%
  France 3.31%
  United Kingdom 2.41%
  Canada 2.11%
  Colombia 1.81%
  India 1.51%
  Mexico 1.51%
  Belgium 1.51%
  Brazil 1.20%
  Spain 1.20%
  Egypt 0.90%
  Sweden 0.90%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 26.32%
Dell 25.73%
Acer 17.54%
ASUS 9.94%
Lenovo 6.43%
Toshiba 6.43%
Intel 3.51%
GIGABYTE 2.92%
Samsung 1.17%
Common models
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 3.45%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 2.59%
HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... 2.59%
Dell Dell System XPS L7... 2.59%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 2.59%
HP Pavilion dv4 Notebook ... 1.72%

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