# This Single Free App Fixes Windows 11 Store

> UniGetUI: a free tool that replaces Microsoft's broken Windows 11 Store.
- Title: This Single Free App Fixes Windows 11 Store · PCMAG | Shortify
- Summary: UniGetUI: a free tool that replaces Microsoft's broken Windows 11 Store. UniGetUI lets Windows 11 users install, update, and remove apps without the…
- Keywords: windows 11, unigetui, winget, microsoft store, app management, free software, windows applications, technology, Single, Free, App, Fixes
- Source: PCMAG — https://pcmag.com/explainers/this-single-free-app-replaces-the-broken-windows-11-store
- Author: Chris Hoffman
- Published: 2026-09-28T14:02:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: windows 11, unigetui, winget, microsoft store, app management, free software, windows applications, technology
## Windows 11 Store Still Broken
The Microsoft Store app on Windows 11 remains a failed project despite recent efforts to improve it.
## UniGetUI Fixes App Management
UniGetUI is a free and open-source utility that enables easy Linux-style application installation.
## WinGet Command-Line Tool
The WinGet command-line tool lets you download and update applications without searching for installers.
## UniGetUI Provides Graphical Interface
UniGetUI gives WinGet a graphical interface for installing, updating, and removing apps.
## UniGetUI Created by Martí Climent
A computer science student named Martí Climent created UniGetUI in 2022, but Devolutions now develops it.
## UniGetUI Has Thousands of Apps
UniGetUI includes Google Chrome, Steam, Paint.NET, Windhawk, and WizTree among thousands of apps.
## Update Apps in One Click
UniGetUI lists out-of-date apps and lets you update them all with a single click.
## Remove Apps in Bulk
UniGetUI lets you select multiple apps and uninstall them all at once.
## Clone Software Setup to Any PC
UniGetUI bundles apps into a file that you can open on another PC to install them quickly.
## Microsoft Should Adopt UniGetUI
Microsoft should build native WinGet integration into the Microsoft Store instead of reinventing the wheel.
## Key takeaway

UniGetUI lets Windows 11 users install, update, and remove apps without the Microsoft Store.