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New macOS App AiKiller Cleans Local AI Tool Leftover Files

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AiKiller is a new macOS application designed to help users manage storage space by identifying and removing leftover files from various local AI tools. The app scans for caches and models from platforms like Ollama, Hugging Face, and ChatGPT Desktop, presenting users with a read-only list of files and their sizes. Users can then choose which files to permanently delete, with the application priced at $29 for a one-time purchase covering two Macs. AI

IMPACT Helps users manage storage space consumed by local AI models and caches.

RANK_REASON This is a new product release for a specific utility application.

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New macOS App AiKiller Cleans Local AI Tool Leftover Files

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    I'm the developer of AiKiller, a macOS app that finds leftover files from local AI tools: Ollama models, Hugging Face caches, ChatGPT desktop, Claude Code and D

    I'm the developer of AiKiller, a macOS app that finds leftover files from local AI tools: Ollama models, Hugging Face caches, ChatGPT desktop, Claude Code and Docker images. The scan is read-only and lists every item with its path and size. You choose what to remove. Cleaning is …

    LINKS aikiller.yogisoftworks.com

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