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tinker-cleaner

A system junk cleaner plugin for TINKER that scans and cleans junk files to free disk space.

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Features

  • Category-based scanning — organizes junk files into categories: System, User Cache, Browser, Dev Tools, and Applications
  • Comprehensive rule coverage — detects system temp files, logs, crash reports, browser caches, npm/Yarn/pip/Cargo caches, VS Code caches, and more
  • Size analysis — displays the size of each detected junk item and total size per category
  • Selective cleaning — choose individual items or select all for batch cleaning
  • Move to Trash option — safely move files to Trash instead of permanent deletion
  • Scan progress — real-time progress display during scanning with current path information
  • Confirmation dialog — confirms before cleaning with a summary of selected items and total size

Usage

  1. The plugin automatically starts scanning when opened
  2. After scanning, review the detected junk files organized by category
  3. Use the sidebar to filter by category (All, System, User Cache, Browser, Dev Tools, Applications)
  4. Select or deselect items you want to clean, or use Select All
  5. Toggle Move to Trash if you want files moved to Trash instead of being permanently deleted
  6. Click Clean to start cleaning the selected items
  7. Confirm the operation in the confirmation dialog
  8. Click Scan to rescan the system at any time

Released under the AGPL-3.0 License.