Name an app or program that comes built into Windows or macOS (older versions count).

October 24, 2026 · Daily Dive #101

Explore 1,936 recorded answers and their points for question 5 on October 24, 2026.

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1,936 recorded names on October 24, 2026, 1,742 at 85 or higher. The highest recorded score on this question is 100.

Look through the accessory, utility and support folders that come with the operating system image, not the things added afterwards by the owner. Only software bundled with the factory setup of the system qualifies, including long-retired components from older releases; downloads, paid suites and outside tools do not.

1,936 recorded answers1,742 at 85+ points100 highest recorded points
  • One in a Krillion1100 pts
  • Deep Cut1,74185 pts
  • Rare13860 pts
  • Schooler4730 pts
  • Plankton910 pts
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Recorded answers

1,936 recorded answers

How to approach it

Picture a computer that has just been switched on for the first time, before anyone adds a single thing to it, and walk through what is already waiting there. Open the menus in your head: accessories, system tools, administrative folders, the little directory of command-line helpers that almost nobody browses. Write down everything that surfaces, even components you have not touched in a decade, because older releases are explicitly allowed. Childhood memories of setup wizards, control panels, screensavers and bundled games are fair material too. Volume matters more than taste at this stage, so draft thirty or forty candidates before judging a single one, then submit the least obvious. Half-remembered spellings and exact command names are usually accepted, so keep them.

Get a hint

Begin with the everyday extras that appear straight after a clean setup: small tools for writing, drawing, calculating, listening or viewing pictures. Any of them qualifies, however plain it looks.

A little more

Widen to the upkeep side: setup assistants, disk and driver utilities, assistive helpers, connection managers and diagnostic panels that sit in administrative or accessory areas.

One step further

Then raid the forgotten edges: scripting shells, tiny commands buried in system directories, screensavers, games and legacy components kept from much older releases. The duller and more obscure the name, the better it scores.

Reveal answers 1,936
  • fstyp_hfsDeep Cut85points
  • fstyp_msdosDeep Cut85points
  • fstyp_ntfsDeep Cut85points
  • fstyp_udfDeep Cut85points
  • fsutilDeep Cut85points
  • ftpDeep Cut85points
  • funzipDeep Cut85points
  • fuserDeep Cut85points
  • Game ControllersDeep Cut85points
  • GardenscapesDeep Cut85points
  • Gateway Setup AssistantDeep Cut85points
  • gcoreDeep Cut85points
  • gemDeep Cut85points
  • gen_bridge_metadataDeep Cut85points
  • gencatDeep Cut85points
  • General ControlsDeep Cut85points
  • Get HelpDeep Cut85points
  • getconfDeep Cut85points
  • getmacDeep Cut85points
  • getoptDeep Cut85points
  • Getting StartedDeep Cut85points
  • gettypeDeep Cut85points
  • gktoolDeep Cut85points
  • gnutarDeep Cut85points
  • gpfixupDeep Cut85points
  • gpresultDeep Cut85points
  • gptDeep Cut85points
  • gpupdateDeep Cut85points
  • graftablDeep Cut85points
  • GraphicConverterDeep Cut85points
  • Graphing CalculatorDeep Cut85points
  • Grolier Multimedia EncyclopediaDeep Cut85points
  • Group Policy Management ConsoleDeep Cut85points
  • groupsDeep Cut85points
  • gzexeDeep Cut85points
  • gzipDeep Cut85points
  • h2phDeep Cut85points
  • h2xsDeep Cut85points
  • haltDeep Cut85points
  • HD BackupDeep Cut85points
  • hdidDeep Cut85points
  • hdikDeep Cut85points
  • hdiutilDeep Cut85points
  • headDeep Cut85points
  • Health & FitnessDeep Cut85points
  • heapDeep Cut85points
  • Help and Support CenterDeep Cut85points
  • Help ViewerDeep Cut85points
  • hexdumpDeep Cut85points
  • hfs.utilDeep Cut85points

Why these answers count

Look at how the points cluster and the shape of the reveal becomes clear. One solitary submission reached 100 points, 1,716 sat at 85 and only 149 fell to 60, so the bulk of the accepted list is made of neglected corners of the operating system rather than headline software. The 85 band alone runs from leftover graphical panels such as 3D Viewer (85) and Accessibility Wizard (85) to terminal commands like afconvert (85) or apfs_unlockfv (85): names almost nobody would offer in conversation, yet plenty of people dredged them up once the category was framed. Rarity pays because the scoring measures distance from the crowd; a household name would have been written by thousands of players and dragged everyone down together. The 60-point tail is exactly where the familiar, widely bundled items ended up. Anyone chasing points should skip the obvious and mine the margins.

Recorded from the game’s published reveal · Source · Checked 24 Oct, 08:30 UTC

Names and scores reflect the linked dated reveal. The original game makes the final decision on live acceptance. Editorial policy