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Srtly

A simple macOS app that automatically organizes files in any chosen folder into neatly categorized subfolders

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README

Srtly - Mac OS Folder Organizer

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This simple AppleScript-based Mac Os App helps you automatically organize files in your chosen folder (like Downloads or Desktop) into neat, categorized subfolders — such as Images, Videos, Audio, Documents, Compressed Archives, Codes & Scripts, Folders(existing folders), and Other.

Why Srtly?

For many people, especially those with ADHD or organizational challenges, keeping digital clutter under control can be tough. Srtly simplifies the process by sorting your files with just a click, helping you maintain a clean and manageable workspace without the hassle.

Features:

  • Prompt-based folder selection (Downloads, Desktop, or any folder you choose)
  • Categorizes files by type and moves them into relevant folders (Images, Videos, Audio, Documents, Compressed Archives, Codes & scripts, Folders(existing folders), and Other)
  • Automatically creates category folders if they don’t exist
  • Supports a broad range of file types: images, documents, videos, audio, archives, apps, and code files
  • Designed to reduce overwhelm and improve digital organization effortlessly

Now in V1.2.0 *

  • QuickAction For ease of use. Instructions available in readme.txt included in the SrtlyV1.2.0.zip
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<a id="download"></a> How to Use

  1. Download Srtly.zip from this repository | release
  2. Unzip and Run Srtly. (*If an error occurs, or popup stating "This application cannot be opened or verified - scroll to the bottom of the page for instructions)
  3. Select the folder you want to sort (Downloads or Other).
  4. Let it do the organizing for you.
  5. Enjoy a tidier digital space!

Screenshots:

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<sub> *Mac OS may block apps downloaded from the internet because they are not signed or notarized. Completely normal, as I didnt want to pay $99 apple developer fee to verify the app so its likely to occur :| </sub>

<sub>To open this app safely:</sub>

<sub>1. Download and unzip the app as usual. </sub>

<sub>2. Right-click (or Control-click) the app icon in Finder.</sub>

<sub>3. You’ll see a warning dialog about the app being from an unidentified developer. Click Open again to confirm.</sub>

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GitHub Stars74
CategoryDevelopment
Updated4d ago
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