I don't see any thing special about that. You can do almost all of that with the regular control panel.
Godmode's usefulness comes from the fact that it sorts all available functions of the Control Panel in an easily accessible list, as well as having some things the control panel doesn't. It's less of a 'home-use' tool than it is a way for people in the IT business to have an easier way to check what might be wrong with a system.

its literally a scanner
This is literally what most antiviruses are/used to be. A scanner. If you want, you could go back to the early 2000s and see how they were back then, which is exactly as you describe. A scanner.