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czkawka-cli

czkawka-cli is a command-line interface tool based on the czkawka project. Czkawka is a free and open-source application designed to find and remove unnecessary files from your system. It scans your computer for duplicate files, empty folders, broken symlinks, and other items that occupy unnecessary disk space.

czkawka-cli allows you to use czkawka's functionality directly from the command line, providing a convenient way to automate tasks or integrate it into scripts. With czkawka-cli, you can perform various operations like searching for duplicate files, analyzing disk usage, finding empty folders, and more.

The tool is written in Rust, which ensures fast and efficient performance. It supports multiple operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows. czkawka-cli has a user-friendly interface, with detailed progress information provided during scans and operations.

By utilizing czkawka-cli, you can easily free up disk space, improve system performance, and organize your files more effectively. Whether you want to run it manually or include it in automated workflows, czkawka-cli is a powerful command-line tool for disk cleanup and optimization.

List of commands for czkawka-cli:

  • czkawka-cli:tldr:39711 czkawka-cli: Find duplicate files in specific directories and delete them (default: `NONE`).
    $ czkawka-cli dup --directories ${path-to-directory1 path-to-directory2 ---} --delete-method ${select}
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  • czkawka-cli:tldr:e90e1 czkawka-cli: List duplicate or similar files in specific directories.
    $ czkawka-cli ${select} --directories ${path-to-directory1 path-to-directory2 ---}
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