Right here at Neowin, we love all kinds of utilities and instruments that assist make Home windows 11 extra private and fewer annoying. The factor concerning the working system is that there are a lot of options hidden someplace deep inside, with some requiring altering the registry or doing different whacky stuff. Although Microsoft is making some progress on this regard (a few of the much-needed mouse choices are lastly out there within the Settings app), there’s nonetheless a variety of work to do on this space, and third-party apps are an ideal assist.

In our current “Prime 10 apps for Home windows 11 customers in 2025,” we talked about WinToys, a helpful app for system upkeep, and there’s now one other child on the block known as WinScript.

WinScript is an open-source software that gives a handy interface for executing numerous scripts and altering settings that aren’t out there inside the native GUI. The app spreads its options throughout a number of sections like “Instruments,” “Debloat,” “Privateness,” “Telemetry,” “Gaming,” “Efficiency,” and extra. The perfect half is you could see what WinScript does on the “View Script” tag to test what the app is about to execute.

Since debloating Home windows 11 is kind of a preferred factor amongst fanatics, WinScript will likely be helpful if you wish to do stuff like eradicating widgets, all third-party apps (preinstalled), Copilot, Edge, OneDrive, Microsoft Retailer, and different options some think about ineffective. You too can flip off telemetry and knowledge assortment, restore the outdated context menu, and extra.

One other attention-grabbing factor about WinScript is that it enables you to shortly set up numerous helpful purposes, drivers, media apps, and different instruments utilizing the Chocolatey package deal supervisor. All you need to do is tick what’s attention-grabbing after which go to the View Script tab and click on Run.

You’ll be able to obtain WinScript from its GitHub repository. It’s out there as an installer and as a conveyable model.