downloads-organizer

Name: downloads-organizer
Availability: InStock
Author: ttmouse

Categorize, deduplicate, and clean files in a downloads folder via Python script.

35|10|Updated Dec 29, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #file management #cleanup #downloads #organizer #duplicate removal

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npx skills add https://github.com/ttmouse/skills --skill downloads-organizer

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Skill: downloads-organizer
Source: https://github.com/ttmouse/skills/tree/main/downloads-organizer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ttmouse/skills --skill downloads-organizer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill tackles the common issue of a cluttered and unmanageable downloads folder by automatically sorting, categorizing, and cleaning up files.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automatic Categorization: Sorts files into predefined categories like Documents, Images, Videos, and Installers.
Duplicate Detection & Removal: Identifies and helps remove duplicate files to save space.
Cleanup of Old Files: Removes outdated installers and temporary files.
Use Case: Automatically sort all downloaded .dmg files into an 'Installers' folder, move .pdf files to 'Documents', and delete any installer files older than 60 days.

Quick Start

Use the downloads organizer skill to analyze your downloads folder.

Frequently Asked Questions about downloads-organizer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automatically organize files in my downloads folder?▼

To automatically organize files in your downloads folder, this Skill categorizes files by type, moving items like PDFs to Documents and DMGs to Installers. It operates via a Python script to sort and manage file clutter automatically.

What is the best way to remove duplicate files and old installers from my downloads?▼

The best way to remove duplicate files and old installers from your downloads is using an automated cleanup script. This Skill identifies duplicates for removal and deletes outdated installers, such as files older than 60 days, to free up space.

Can I preview file changes before executing an automated downloads cleanup?▼

Yes, you can preview file changes before executing a downloads cleanup. The Skill provides analysis, preview, and execution modes, allowing you to review how files will be categorized and sorted before any actual file management actions occur.

Does the downloads file organizer require any special dependencies to run?▼

The downloads file organizer does not require special dependencies to run. It operates entirely via a standalone Python script with command-line arguments, requiring only a standard Python environment to execute its file management tasks.

How does automated file categorization handle different file types in a downloads folder?▼

Automated file categorization handles different file types in a downloads folder by sorting them into predefined categories like Documents, Images, Videos, and Installers. The Python script analyzes file extensions to determine the correct destination folder.