Downsweep
Sweep installers, duplicates & stale files from Downloads
Details
- External ID
- 1261273
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- Downsweep
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Sept. 30, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 3
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.8905013897797733
- Tags
- Mac, Open Source, GitHub, Menu Bar Apps
- Fetched at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 30, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Description
Downsweep is a free, open-source macOS menu bar app that clears your Downloads folder: installers for apps you already have, byte-for-byte duplicates and files you forgot. Everything goes to the Trash and can be undone. No analytics, no accounts.
Enrichment
- Theme
- macOS utilities and system tools
- Vertical
- Horizontal
- Function
- Workflow automation
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- Not AI
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- downloads folder cleanup utility for computer users
- Manually corrected
- False
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 198 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #35 of 199 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 327 days after the earliest competitor.
- Bytesweep · ph · 2026-09-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Declutr · ph · 2026-09-29 · 84 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- ddeploy · ph · 2026-09-21 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.52
- Clear Download Manager · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- X Cleanup: Storage Cleaner · ph · 2026-09-27 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- diskwise · github · 2026-09-16 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- cleanupper · github · 2026-09-23 · 724 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- TrimyMac · ph · 2026-09-13 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.47
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
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