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Tidey: A Simple Mac Menubar App for Cleaning Desktop and Downloads Folders

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Salih

4mo ago· 1 min readenProduct

Summary

Tidey is a simple Mac menubar app created by a developer to help clean up desktop and downloads folders by identifying old files and allowing users to quickly decide whether to delete or keep them. The app focuses on simplicity with no AI, fancy features, or subscription model.

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I built Tidey because my desktop was always a disaster. Screenshots, random downloads, files I saved 'just for now' 3 months ago... you know how it goes.
It shows you files that have been sitting on your Desktop or Downloads folder for a while, and you just pick: delete it or keep it.
No fancy features, no AI, no subscription. Just a quick way to go through your files and finally clean things up.
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Hey everyone! I built Tidey because my desktop was always a disaster. Screenshots, random downloads, files I saved "just for now" 3 months ago... you know how it goes. So I made this simple menubar app. It shows you files that have been sitting on your De

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