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What is UpdateStar?

Launched in September 2007, UpdateStar is the leading provider of user-centric software information for PC users.

The UpdateStar freeware client provides users with a personalized world-class service by keeping a PC's software up-to-date, increasing a user's security and productivity. UpdateStar currently provides users with program update information for 4 million installations - daily.
 
UpdateStar is a standard for providing focused software information as well as providing complete PC setups with the UpdateStar Pack import files.

The UpdateStar software search engine offers access to our comprehensive database with access to more than 135,000 software products.
 
Mission
 
The UpdateStar project aims to ease every computer user's software life. UpdateStar provides an outstanding free service every computer user can benefit from. Our global user community helps to build and complete the UpdateStar database by providing up-to-date data to the UpdateStar database. The positive reactions we receive every day show us just how much users world-wide love the idea of UpdateStar - easing everyone's software life.

UpdateStar not only provides the users with valuable information, but also offers optimal licensing options for shareware and commercial products. As a further advantage, UpdateStar delivers focused software news and coupons for more than 4,000 products. You not only receive licensing options through UpdateStar, but purchases made through UpdateStar also allow us to keep providing UpdateStar as a free service for the millions of users worldwide. We additionally provide our professional clients with various businesses.
 
How our users support UpdateStar

Crowdsourcing works and the UpdateStar program database relies on the users. Users of UpdateStar voluntarily submit update information for the more than 135.000 software products to the benefit of other users. 

After reviewing updated information, we provide the information via update alerts in the UpdateStar freeware client and our comprehensive software search engine. UpdateStar's art of social computing allows you to keep your PC's software updated to minimize your PC's security vulnerability level.

Who is working on UpdateStar?

The UpdateStar team consists of members with years of experience and who are passionate about developing must-have software products for the Windows platform.

Please contact us with any service questions, business development or press inquiries. 

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