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# Clean Mac
**🧹 Deep Clean Your Mac with One Click**
[](https://github.com/tw93/clean-mac/releases) [](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/clean-mac) [](https://github.com/tw93/clean-mac/blob/main/LICENSE) [](https://github.com/tw93/clean-mac)
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## Features
- 🔥 **More Thorough ** - Cleans significantly more cache than other tools
- ⚡ **Dead Simple ** - Just one command, no complex setup or GUI
- 👀 **Transparent & Safe ** - Open source code you can review and customize
- 🛡️ **Zero Risk ** - Only touches safe cache files, never important data
## Installation
### Quick Install (Recommended)
```bash
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tw93/clean-mac/main/install.sh | bash
```
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### Homebrew (Coming Soon)
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```bash
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# Will be available soon
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brew install clean-mac
```
### Development
```bash
# Clone and run locally
git clone https://github.com/tw93/clean-mac.git
cd clean-mac && chmod +x clean.sh && ./clean.sh
```
## Usage
```bash
clean # Daily cleanup (no password required)
clean --system # Deep system cleanup (password required)
clean --help # Show help information
```
### Example Output
```bash
🧹 Clean Mac - Deep Clean Your Mac with One Click
================================================
🍎 Detected: Apple Silicon (M-series) | 💾 Free space: 45.2GB
🚀 Mode: User-level cleanup (no password required)
▶ System essentials
✓ User app cache (1.2GB)
✓ User app logs (256MB)
✓ Trash (512MB)
▶ Browser cleanup
✓ Safari cache (845MB)
✓ Chrome cache (1.8GB)
▶ Developer tools
✓ npm cache cleaned
✓ Docker resources cleaned
✓ Homebrew cache (2.1GB)
🎉 User-level cleanup complete | 💾 Freed space: 8.45GB
📊 Items processed: 342 | 💾 Free space now: 53.7GB
```
## What Gets Cleaned
| Category | Items Cleaned | Safety Level |
|----------|---------------|--------------|
| * * 🗂️ System** | App caches, logs, trash, crash reports, QuickLook thumbnails | ✅ Safe |
| * * 🌐 Browsers** | Safari, Chrome, Edge, Arc, Brave, Firefox, Opera, Vivaldi | ✅ Safe |
| * * 💻 Developer** | Node.js, Python, Go, Rust, Docker, Homebrew, Git, Cloud CLI | ✅ Safe |
| * * 🛠️ IDEs** | Xcode, VS Code, JetBrains, Android Studio, Unity, Figma | ✅ Safe |
| * * 📱 Apps** | Discord, Slack, Teams, Notion, 1Password, Steam, Epic Games | ✅ Safe |
| * * 🍎 Apple Silicon** | Rosetta 2, M-series media cache, user activity cache | ✅ Safe |
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| * * 🔒 System Deep** | Font caches, iCloud sync, Adobe, VMs, system logs | 🌚 --system flag |
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## Support
If Clean Mac has been helpful to you:
- **Star this repository** and share with fellow Mac users
- **Report issues** or suggest new cleanup targets
- I have two cats, if you think Clean helps you, you can <a href="https://miaoyan.app/cats.html?name=CleanMac" target="_blank">feed them canned food 🥩🍤</a>
## License
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MIT License © [tw93 ](https://github.com/tw93 ) - Feel free to enjoy and contribute to open source.