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Should I remove Grepolis?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
24% remove it76% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Fair
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0007%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 3.30 days
97.32 days >
Average installed length: 51.14 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
v1.0.2 92.86%
1.0.1.54478 7.14%

Grepolis

What is Grepolis?

This is a desktop app for the Pokki platform that runs as an embedded HTML5 program within the Pokki mobile app-like interface. Pokki Software automatically collects usage information with respect to particular Pokki Apps.

About  (from SweetLabs)

With the free Grepolis app for Pokki you rule a mighty, ancient realm; forge alliances and summon the Greek gods. Recruit armies, build a naval fleet, and summon mythical units to conquer your enemies. Now you can play the best MMO of 2012 right on your desktop!

Overview

The most used version is v1.0.2, 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 software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 96.25 MB (100,928,627 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

URL: www.pokki.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\local\pokki\engine
Uninstaller: "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Pokki\Engine\pokki.exe" /UNINSTALLe01f070379f710c5a0b6d028894f65918638c317
Estimated size: 96.25 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Grepolis

  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe (by Pokki) - Host App Service Updater
  • StartMenuIndexer.exe (by Pokki) - Start Menu Service
  • HostAppService.exe - Host App Service
  • Launcher.dll - Pokki (Pokki support library.)
  • pokki.exe
  • 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).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
  • HostAppServiceUpdater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Pokki.
2 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.
2 Startup Files (User Run Once)
  • HostAppService.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #11' 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.
  • pokki.exe is loaded once in the current user (HKCU) registry as a startup file name 'Application Restart #8' 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.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

pokki.exe
Memory:45.8 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0019988336%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00047534%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00152350%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:85,309,511
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:920.66 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:241.68 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove Grepolis?

You can uninstall Grepolis 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 Grepolis, 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 Grepolis.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 50%
Win 7 14%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 24%
Keep it 76%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 64.29%
Windows 10 35.71%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 35.71%
Windows 7 Professional 14.29%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.29%
Windows 8 Pro 7.14%
Windows 8.1 7.14%
Windows 8 Enterprise 7.14%

Distribution by countryGeography

36.84% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 36.84%
  Canada 21.05%
  Hungary 15.79%
  United Kingdom 10.53%
  GE 5.26%
  Portugal 5.26%
  Egypt 5.26%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Hewlett-Packard 41.67%
Lenovo 16.67%
Acer 16.67%
Dell 8.33%
American Megatrends 8.33%
ASUS 8.33%
Common models
LENOVO 2847RH4 9.09%
LENOVO 20217 9.09%
HP Pavilion 17 Notebook P... 9.09%
HP 630 Notebook PC 9.09%
Hewlett-Packard 500-319na 9.09%
Hewlett-Packard 3115-AEE1... 9.09%

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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