Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Hazel 4.0
The new and improved file automator for the Mac
Hazel 4.0 is a file automation tool for Mac users. It automatically organizes, renames, and manages files based on customizable rules set by the user. The software monitors folders and executes predefined actions on… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hazel 4.0 launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2017 · marta.yanex.org · its alternatives →
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Free, open-source, cross-platform, modern file manager app
Jun 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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RenameClick▲123Rename and auto-sort files with offline AI
Jan 2026 · rename.click · its alternatives →
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Files Magic AI ▲145AI Files Agent Organizer, Space Saver, System Cleaner macOS
2025 · 1dot.ai · its alternatives →
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AutoShelf▲101Auto-organize files on your Mac now with MCP & CLI support
May 2026 · useautoshelf.com · its alternatives →
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Folders▲125The macOS file manager for (former) Windows users
2023 · foldersapp.dev · its alternatives →
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DuckDisk▲104Table-first storage analysis for Mac, cloud, and SSH
Aug 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →
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2016 · willmcgugan.com · its alternatives →
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NudgeFile▲96Automatically organize, rename, and manage files with AI
Jun 2026 · nudgefile.com · its alternatives →
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FindDiskKiller▲106See which apps are hammering your Mac's disk
Jul 2026 · finddiskkiller.com · its alternatives →
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The file management automation tool. Contribute to tfeldmann/organize development by creating an account on GitHub.
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I made Fallinorg, a local macOS app that organizes files by their meaning, not just their name or type. Problem: My Downloads and Desktop folders kept filling up with cryptically named, duplicate, or unrelated files. Over time, cleaning up and finding the right file became a pain. Solution: Fallinorg uses Sentence Transformers (SBERT) to understand the content and context of files, then automatically groups them. It runs fully offline, so you can safely classify sensitive files (finance, medical, personal, etc.). On Apple Silicon, it parses, tokenizes, and categorizes a file in about…
2025 · fallinorg.com · its alternatives →
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Drivebase▲98Unified file manager for all your cloud storage with E2EE
Feb 2026 · drivebase.io · its alternatives →
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Declutter▲91Cleans and organises your files in Mac desktop automatically
2016 · macappstudio.com · its alternatives →
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