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Should I remove Tweeki?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
35% remove it65% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
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How common is it?
Global Rank #24,570
United States Rank #35,935
Reach 0.0073%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 10.29 days
303.66 days >
Average installed length: 159.55 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.4.1 34.97%
2.4.0.54418 65.03%

Typically installed together

Tweeki

What is Tweeki?

Tweeki is an app for the Pokki desktop platform. The app itself runs as an embedded HTML5 program within the Pokki software outside of the web browser.

About  (from SweetLabs)

This beautifully designed app brings all of the functionality of Twitter to your fingertips with speed and elegance. Access your timeline, see who is mentioning you, check your direct messages, or search for something cool happening today. All of the power of Twitter is now available in the most beautiful app, and alwa...  Read more

Overview

The most used version is 2.4.0.54418, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. 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 main program executable is pokki.exe. The software installer includes 22 files and is usually about 96.17 MB (100,838,916 bytes). HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is the automatic update component of the software designed to download and apply new updates should new versions be released.

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: Pokki
URL: www.pokki.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe" /UNINSTALLdb2b46cca3a86e453cf5da7a7002a112d346a118
Estimated size: 96.17 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Tweeki

Program executable:pokki.exe
Name:Pokki
Signed by:Pokki
Path:C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine\pokki.exe
MD5:d3f53c3fcba03e557424b48a32481980
Pokki by SweetLabs is an online app store for Windows where users can browse and install various apps into the Pokki platform. The Pokki platform runs in in the background of Windows and checks the Pokki service for app updates amongst...
Additional files:
  • LaunchDeskband.dll (by Pokki) - ocnsis Dynamic Link Library
  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe (by Pokki) - Host App Service Updater
  • ServiceHostAppUpdater.exe - Service Host App Updater
  • ServiceStartMenuIndexer.exe - Start Menu Service
  • StartMenuIndexer.exe
  • HostAppService.exe - Host App Service
  • ServiceHostApp.exe - Service Host App
  • Launcher.dll - Pokki (Pokki support library.)
  • libPokki.dll (by The Chromium Authors) - Chromium

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • pokki.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{0DAE7161-A16D-437F-BD0E-BA1ECE615375}' (runs on registration).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • ServiceHostAppUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SweetLabs App Platform.
  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Pokki.
4 Startup Files (User Run)
  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppServiceUpdater.exe" /LOGON.
  • Launcher.dll is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\Launcher.dll",RunLaunchPlatform.
  • pokki.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'pokki.exe' and executes as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe.
  • LaunchDeskband.dll is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Pokki' and executes as C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\LaunchDeskband.dll",RunLaunchDeskband.
3 Startup Files (User Run Once)
  • HostAppService.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #6' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\HostAppService.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-clie.
  • ServiceHostApp.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #5' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\ServiceHostApp.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-clie.
  • pokki.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #1' which loads as C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe --disable-internal-flash --noerrdialogs --no-message-box --disable-extensions --disable-web-security --disable-web-resources --disable-client-side-p.
Network connections
  • pokki.exe connects to www2.twitter.com (199.59.149.198 port 443).

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

pokki.exe
Memory:79.58 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0009914226%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00042370%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00056772%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:7,679,896
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:932.54 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:217.3 KB
105.02 KB average
HostAppService.exe
Memory:19.89 MB
Total CPU:0.0018348910%
Kernel CPU:0.00103271%
User CPU:0.00080218%
CPU cycles/sec:2,429,857
Switches/sec:7
I/O reads/min:1 MB
I/O writes/min:10.83 KB

How do I remove Tweeki?

You can uninstall Tweeki 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 Tweeki, 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 Tweeki.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 45%
Win Vista (SP2) 1%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 35%
Keep it 65%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 54.55%
Windows 10 40.56%
Windows Vista 2.80%
Windows XP 2.10%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 24.48%
Windows 7 Home Premium 14.69%
Windows 8.1 11.19%
Windows 7 Professional 9.79%
Windows 8 Single Language 5.59%
Windows 8 4.90%

Distribution by countryGeography

20.95% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 20.95%
  Saudi Arabia 7.43%
  Thailand 5.41%
  India 5.41%
  Germany 4.73%
  Indonesia 3.38%
  Egypt 3.38%
  United Kingdom 3.38%
  IQ 2.70%
  Philippines 2.70%
  Israel 2.70%
  Jordan 2.03%
  Hong Kong 1.35%
  Brazil 1.35%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 33.94%
Acer 21.10%
Dell 14.68%
Lenovo 11.93%
ASUS 7.34%
Toshiba 7.34%
Samsung 2.75%
GIGABYTE 0.92%
Common models
HP ProBook 4530s 3.64%
Dell Inspiron 3521 3.64%
Dell Inspiron N5110 2.73%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 2.73%
Dell Inspiron 1545 1.82%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 1.82%

About SweetLabs

SweetLabs has two platforms, Pokki, a platform which brings media-rich web apps to the desktop and the OpenCandy Software Network, which offers installer based software bundles through the download and installation process.
Publisher URL: www.pokki.com

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