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An Automatic Downloads Cleaner to sort the downloads folder by making directories like Media, Text etc which contain subfolders eg; Media contains subfolders Images, Videos etc. Any file that gets added to downloads folder gets automatically moved to its respective filetype folder.

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Python-Automatic-Downloads-Cleaner

An Automatic Downloads Cleaner to sort the downloads folder by making directories like Media, Text etc which contain subfolders eg; Media contains subfolders Images, Videos etc. Any file that gets added to downloads folder gets automatically moved to its respective filetype folder.

This is a downloads cleaner for MAC. This script is inspired and coded with the help of Kalle Hallden - A YouTuber. Following is the link to his channel and video which I referred: Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWr0mx597DnSGLFk1WfvSkQ Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HcZ3gS1Rgcs

Install Watchdog Library

pip install Watchdog

Following are the libraries used: watchdog.observers watchdog.events time os

For MAC users to run this script continuously in background use Automator in MacOS and create a shell script in it. Save it and in System Preferences>Users & Groups>Login Items add this automator created shell script.

To use in Windows please change the PATH accordingly.

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An Automatic Downloads Cleaner to sort the downloads folder by making directories like Media, Text etc which contain subfolders eg; Media contains subfolders Images, Videos etc. Any file that gets added to downloads folder gets automatically moved to its respective filetype folder.

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