https://github.com/didisouzacosta/cleanerxcode
CleanerXcode is a macOS tool designed to remove unnecessary Xcode files, such as Derived Data, build caches, device support files and simulator data.
https://github.com/didisouzacosta/cleanerxcode
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CleanerXcode is a macOS tool designed to remove unnecessary Xcode files, such as Derived Data, build caches, device support files and simulator data.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/didisouzacosta/cleanerxcode
- Owner: didisouzacosta
- License: mit
- Created: 2025-03-13T13:27:29.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-04-04T14:20:19.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-04-04T15:28:00.693Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: derived-data, freespace, macosapp, swiftui
- Language: Swift
- Homepage:
- Size: 80.4 MB
- Stars: 62
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 2
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
CleanerXcode (BETA)
### What is CleanerXcode?
CleanerXcode is a macOS tool designed to remove unnecessary Xcode files, such as Derived Data, build caches, device support files, and simulator data. It helps keep your development environment clean and efficient.
### Why use it?
Xcode can accumulate a large number of temporary files and data that take up disk space and may affect system performance. CleanerXcode solves this problem by providing a simple and effective way to free up space and improve your workflow speed.
## Key Features
- **Temporary file removal:** Deletes Derived Data, build caches, and other temporary Xcode files.
- **Device support cleanup:** Removes outdated device support and simulator data.
- **Simulator management:** Allows the removal of obsolete simulators, keeping only the essentials.
- **Intuitive interface:** Easy to use, with clear options for managing Xcode files.
## Requirements
| Platform |
| ---------------------------------------------------- |
| macOS 15.0+
## Installation & Usage
1. [Download CleanerXcode](https://github.com/didisouzacosta/CleanerXcode/raw/refs/heads/main/releases/CleanerXcode.dmg).
2. Open the application and select the desired cleaning options.
3. Click the clean button and wait for the process to complete.
## Areas for Improvement
- Support for advanced customization of file removal.
- Integration with macOS shortcuts for automated cleaning.
- Interface improvements for visualizing freed-up space.
## Privacy And Usage Policy
- This app doesn't collect any user data and will never require personal data for sign-in or sign-up.
- This app is totally free and open source under the MIT license.
## Contribution Guidelines
### How to Contribute
- **Report Bugs:** Open an issue using this [link](https://github.com/didisouzacosta/CleanerXcode/issues/new/choose).
- **Suggest Improvements:** Submit a proposal via [issue](https://github.com/didisouzacosta/CleanerXcode/issues/new/choose) or pull request.
- **Submit Code:** Fork the repository, create a branch with your changes, and submit a pull request.
Feel free to contribute and help improve CleanerXcode!
### Coding Standards
- Follow best practices for Swift and macOS development.
- Include clear documentation and explanatory comments in the code.
- This project uses Google Analytics. To run it in developer mode, the project already includes the GoogleService-Info-Development.plist. To run it in production mode, you need to contact me to request the production GoogleService-Info.plist file.
### License
This project is licensed under the MIT License. You are free to use, modify, and distribute it as long as you include the original license terms. See the [LICENSE file](https://github.com/didisouzacosta/CleanerXcode/blob/v0.1.1/LICENSE) for more details.
### Dependencies
• [LaunchAtLogin](https://github.com/sindresorhus/LaunchAtLogin-Modern)
• [Timeout](https://github.com/swhitty/swift-timeout)
### Didication
This simple app was made for anyone who loves developing for Apple technologies.
I'd like to dedicate this app to my son Orlando and my wife Gisele.
### Special thanks
My sincere thanks for [Lesley](https://github.com/lesleyandrez) and [Nic](https://github.com/ngimelliUW) for all help.
### Donate
If this project help you, consider make a [donation](https://buy.stripe.com/00gcN772R2ns3wA9AA).