Should I remove Spiceworks?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
9% remove it91% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #9,440
United States Rank #7,915
Reach 0.0395%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 17.81 days
525.31 days >
Average installed length: 276.01 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 7.3.00112 |
0.39% |
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| 7.3.00111 |
0.51% |
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| 7.3.00108 |
0.51% |
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| 7.3.00076 |
0.64% |
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| 7.3.00075 |
0.90% |
|
| 7.3.00065 |
0.39% |
|
| 7.3.00060 |
0.13% |
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| 7.3.00050 |
0.64% |
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| 7.3.00048 |
0.13% |
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| 7.3.00042 |
1.03% |
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| 7.3.00027 |
0.77% |
|
| 7.2.00534 |
0.51% |
|
| 7.2.00532 |
0.64% |
|
| 7.2.00531 |
0.39% |
|
| 7.2.00528 |
0.26% |
|
| 7.2.00521 |
0.64% |
|
| 7.2.00520 |
0.51% |
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| 7.2.00519 |
0.13% |
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| 7.2.00517 |
0.64% |
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| 7.2.00515 |
0.90% |
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| 7.2.00512 |
0.13% |
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| 7.2.00511 |
0.51% |
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| 7.2.00230 |
0.90% |
|
| 7.2.00226 |
0.64% |
|
| 7.2.00223 |
1.16% |
|
| 7.2.00222 |
0.51% |
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| 7.2.00221 |
0.64% |
|
| 7.2.00218 |
2.83% |
|
| 7.2.00207 |
1.67% |
|
| 7.2.00202 |
0.90% |
|
| 7.2.00195 |
1.29% |
|
| 7.2.00190 |
1.29% |
|
| 7.2.00189 |
0.64% |
|
| 7.2.00174 |
1.03% |
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| 7.2.00048 |
0.13% |
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| 7.2.00020 |
0.26% |
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| 7.2.00010 |
0.13% |
|
| 7.1.00042 |
5.27% |
|
| 7.1.00036 |
1.80% |
|
| 7.1.00035 |
0.51% |
|
| 7.1.00027 |
2.57% |
|
| 7.1.00024 |
1.93% |
|
| 7.1.00012 |
1.41% |
|
| 7.1.00010 |
2.19% |
|
| 7.0.01329 |
1.67% |
|
| 7.0.01324 |
0.51% |
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| 7.0.01322 |
0.26% |
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| 7.0.01317 |
0.64% |
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| 7.0.01308 |
2.31% |
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| 7.0.01287 |
1.67% |
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| 7.0.01283 |
0.13% |
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| 112 versions |
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Spiceworks
from Spiceworks, Inc.
Overview
Spiceworks is a software program developed by Spiceworks. The most common release is 7.1.00042, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The primary executable is named spiceworks_desktop.exe. The setup package generally installs about 26 files and is usually about 21.7 MB (22,752,712 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 55% of users of Spiceworks come from the United States, it is also popular in United Kingdom and Canada.
Program details
URL: www.spiceworks.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\spiceworks
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\Spiceworks\uninst.exe
Estimated size: 21.7 MB
Files installed by Spiceworks
| Program executable: | spiceworks_desktop.exe |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\spiceworks\spiceworks_desktop.exe |
| MD5: | 9447afccdbf3d21ea50ad2621b62dfbf |
Additional files:
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restore_spice.exe - Spiceworks Desktop (Spiceworks Restore Tool)
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Spiceworks_Install.exe - Spiceworks Setup Wizard
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uninst.exe
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spicetray.exe - Spiceworks Desktop Tray Manager
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nmap-5.61-Spiceworks-setup.exe (by Insecure.org) - Nmap (Nmap installer)
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reset_password.exe
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spiceworks_package.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- spiceworks_desktop.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{ECB358EF-6E7A-4645-8C16-C70F3D724091}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Spiceworks?
You can uninstall Spiceworks from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program Spiceworks, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Spiceworks.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 64%
Win Server 2003 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 9%
Keep it 91%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #9,440
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
66.20% |
|
| Windows 10 |
24.68% |
|
| Windows XP |
5.91% |
|
| Windows Vista |
2.57% |
|
| Windows Server 2003 |
0.64% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Professional |
28.65% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
17.68% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
16.39% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.48% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
6.19% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
5.16% |
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Geography
54.85% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
54.85% |
| United Kingdom |
4.90% |
| Canada |
4.07% |
| Netherlands |
2.61% |
| Germany |
2.40% |
| Australia |
1.98% |
| India |
1.67% |
| Belgium |
1.36% |
| Israel |
1.04% |
| Brazil |
1.04% |
| New Zealand |
0.94% |
| France |
0.94% |
| Mexico |
0.83% |
| Italy |
0.83% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
35.83% |
|
| Hewlett-Packard |
25.63% |
|
| GIGABYTE |
8.33% |
|
| Acer |
7.92% |
|
| ASUS |
6.67% |
|
| Intel |
5.00% |
|
| Toshiba |
4.58% |
|
| Lenovo |
2.50% |
|
| Samsung |
1.46% |
|
| Gateway |
1.46% |
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| Sahara |
0.63% |
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Common models |
| Dell OptiPlex 780 |
3.81% |
|
| ASUSTeK CM6330_CM6630_CM6... |
2.97% |
|
| Gateway ML6732 ... |
2.97% |
|
| Dell OptiPlex 390 |
2.97% |
|
| Dell OptiPlex 990 |
2.54% |
|
| Dell Latitude E6530 |
2.54% |
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