Observed arrival · 2026-10-31
Owlsort previews the cleanup before moving Mac files
A Mac app that sorts files from folders such as Desktop and Downloads, with a preview before each move and an option to undo a run.
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$Paid
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✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
- For
- Mac users with crowded Desktop and Downloads folders
- Worth noticing
- The page says screenshot filenames are recognized in more than 30 languages; four starter rules are on by default and four more are available.
Field notes
The described workflow checks selected folders against sorting rules, shows the proposed destinations, and waits for confirmation before moving files. The page says project folders and newly created folders are skipped, and that background sorting produces a menu-bar notification with an Undo button. Screenshot rules are described as recognizing filenames in more than 30 languages; four rules start enabled, with four more available to turn on.
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●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
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