Driver Booster

Driver Booster is a powerful tool to update drivers to keep your system optimized, ensuring smooth performance in both scenarios; personal and professional. It offers an automated scanning process and detects outdated or missing drivers to update them, eliminating manual searches. The reliable and consistent workflow helps to avoid interruptions, making your devices stable during sessions.

The app is the perfect balance of reliability and accessibility, delivering essential updates while maintaining hardware compatibility. It is free to use, but only offers basic features, and you need to purchase the premium version to get advanced functionality.

What is Driver Booster?

Driver Booster, developed by IQbit, falls under System Drivers and is commercial software. The app with most advanced technology very swiftly scans, identifies, and updates the missing and outdated drivers automatically. It is equipped with a repository that offers more than 12 million entries and 1,200 brands, allowing users to install WHQL-certified and vendor-supplied drivers. 

Driver Booster Features

Huge Driver Database

The app supports a huge database that has expanded from 1,000,000 to 9,500,000, boasting a lot of drivers for multiple hardware components, including graphics cards, sound cards, network adapters, and so on. It makes possible to enhance the performance of your system, locating driver’s capability, and update them within one-click simultaneously.

Full System Scan

The built-in Windows driver finder tool commonly fails to detect real issues, and manually finding drivers is also frustrating. But Driver Booster Pro offers quick and full scans to find outdated, missing, or corrupted drivers. It also offers automatic scans, avoiding the manual intervention for running updates. It reveals overall issues related to drivers and their status in a color-coded format, making it easy to identify the drivers.

Offline Support

Beyond updating the drivers over the internet, the app also works offline for the convenience of users with limited data plans or weak internet connections. So, you will capable of installing the essential drivers, such as graphics, audio, network, chipset, USB, and motherboard, even when you are offline. It is the best solution for fresh installs or systems with a lack of connectivity. 

Simple & Reliable

The simplicity and reliability are important elements, making the app useful for all types of users while allowing them to scan and update the drivers within a few clicks. It helps to avoid the bothersome procedure of searching for the correct files. After configuring the app, it will start to work automatically and monitor everything from the video card to its USB attachments. The app offers authentic services, maintaining a huge database of supported device drivers, ensuring you avoid visiting potentially malicious websites.

Verified Driver Library

Beyond offering a huge driver database, the app also maintains the credibility of the drivers, as the entire driver collection has been collected from original hardware manufacturers, along with verification from authentic resources, as they have support for WHQL certification and compliance with IQbit’s strict review standards. It ensures the security and authenticity of updating process, undergoing them through rigorous testing. 

Create Backups

Before starting the major changes, the app creates a Windows system restore point, allowing users to create a backup copy of all installed drivers on their device. The availability of driver backup and rollback options helps the users to revert to previous driver version in case of finding new updates instable, encounter with other problems.

User Interface

The user-friendly and intuitive interface offers simple configuration and fast navigation for the entire functionality, as you will find all essential features, such as Scan and Update buttons on the main screen. The well-organized layout offers all information in a clear and understandable manner. So, you can update the drivers individually, or simply click the ‘Update All’ option to update multiple components with one click. 

Free & Premium 

You will find all basic functionality, such as single-click scans, basic driver downloads and installs, offline driver support for critical devices, automatic creation of restore points, and driver backup for free. However, you have to purchase the premium version to unlock the advanced functions, such as a full driver database with higher priority, faster download speed, automatic scheduled updates, rollback protection, and an extra tool for deeper system repair. 

Pros

• Simple and fast navigation with a user-friendly interface
• Streamline troubleshooting with one-click
• Offers backup functionality to revert to previous drivers
• Automatic scanning and updating to simplify driver maintenance
• Offers a huge database for drivers
• Allows updating even in the absence of an internet connection

Cons

• Advanced functionality requires a paid version
• Built-in system cleaning functionality is not available