Research: files-buddy

Cached research evidence for files-buddy (not authority).

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Problem: Use when safely auditing, organizing, deduplicating, renaming, archiving, offloading, or reclaiming storage on macOS file systems and cloud-drive folders. NOT for shell script generation, CI/CD, databases, or non-macOS platform cleanup.

Stack / assumptions: portable skill scripts under scripts/; on-demand references; eval fixtures

Comparable alternative: A general-purpose agent instruction without a scoped skill contract

Repo summary:

Mac storage command center for safe filesystem organization, duplicate review, cache analysis, cloud offload planning, and cleanup execution. It delegates to free/OSS CLI tools and treats iCloud Drive, Google Drive, developer caches, AI/model caches, containers, VMs, backups, and app-managed libraries as first-class…

> Grounded in repository skills/files-buddy/SKILL.md; treat as evidence, not authority.