Developer Tools
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Xcode Junk iOS Device Support
~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport stores iPhone and iPad device support files that Xcode uses for on-device development, debugging, and symbol handling.
Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport
Xcode Junk Simulator Runtimes
~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator stores Xcode Simulator device data and runtime support files used to run iPhone, iPad, watch, TV, and visionOS simulators.
Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator
Codex Var Folders Cache
This folder stores temporary Codex working data under macOS /private/var/folders so the app can run local tasks and manage short-lived files.
Codex · Caches Temporary Files · /private/var/folders/jb/4mnygrgj01bdk1z6p5jgsl480000gn/C/com.openai.codex
System Logs com.apple.xpc.launchd
System Logs com.apple.xpc.launchd is a macOS log location that stores launchd and XPC service messages used for system and app startup diagnostics.
System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/com.apple.xpc.launchd
clang Var Folders Cache
This folder stores temporary clang compiler data in macOS /private/var/folders, where builds and developer tools keep short-lived working files.
clang · Developer Data · /private/var/folders/jb/4mnygrgj01bdk1z6p5jgsl480000gn/C/clang
Homebrew User Caches
~/Library/Caches/Homebrew stores Homebrew's downloaded package files and other temporary data so installs, upgrades, and builds can run faster on your Mac.
Homebrew · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Caches/Homebrew
Xcode Junk Xcode Cache
~/Library/Caches/com.apple.dt.Xcode stores Xcode cache data that helps Apple’s development tools open projects, index code, and reuse temporary build information.
Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.dt.Xcode
DerivedData
DerivedData is the Xcode working folder that stores intermediate build products, indexes, logs, and other generated developer files for projects.
Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData
Archives
~/Library/Developer/Xcode/Archives stores Xcode build archives created when you archive apps for distribution, export, debugging, or release history.
Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/Archives
iOS DeviceSupport
iOS DeviceSupport stores Xcode device support files and symbols used when connecting, debugging, and symbolicating logs from iPhone and iPad devices.
iOS Device Support · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/iOS DeviceSupport
CoreSimulator
~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator stores Xcode simulator device data so developers can run and test apps in simulated iPhone, iPad, watch, TV, and Vision devices.
Simulator Devices · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/CoreSimulator
com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState
This folder stores macOS window-restoration data for DOSBox so the app can reopen with its previous window state after you quit and relaunch it.
dosbox · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Saved Application State/com.dosbox.dosbox.savedState