mylesotoole/trashthecache

Free up the "System Data" storage section in macOS with the push of a button.

How it works:

• Built using Platypus to turn the script into a simple macOS app.
• Opens terminal in background, changes to the library cache folder, and removes all cache safe to remove.
• Afterwards, user is prompted to restart their system for the changes to take effect.

Initially, you may need to secondary click and select Open and then Open again.

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Alternatively you may solely use the script:

How to make the script executable:

1. Copy and paste bash chmod +x into terminal.
2. Drag script into terminal.
3. Press enter.

How to easily run the script:

If you secondary click and select Get Info, you can drag your own image over as an app icon.

1. Secondary click on the script.
2. Select Get Info.
3. Click Open With and set to Terminal.
4. Double click the script to run automatically and place it anywhere.

For first run, you may also need to secondary click and select Open.