Utilities

OmniSoftwareUpdate Container This container folder stores sandboxed update-check data used by OmniSoftwareUpdate when Omni apps look for available software updates on macOS. OmniSoftwareUpdate · Installers Updates · ~/Library/Containers/com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.OSUCheckService

node-gyp User Caches ~/Library/Caches/node-gyp stores downloaded Node.js header files and other temporary build data used when node-gyp compiles native addons on a Mac. node-gyp · Developer Data · ~/Library/Caches/node-gyp

Downloads Downloads is your Mac user folder for files saved from the web, email, AirDrop, and apps before you move, open, or organize them elsewhere. User Documents Media · ~/Downloads

Safari Cache Safari Cache stores temporary browsing data that helps Safari on macOS load websites faster and reuse previously downloaded web content. Safari · Browser Data · ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari

Xcode Junk Xcode Logs ~/Library/Logs/Xcode stores Xcode-generated diagnostic log files that help developers inspect builds, debugging sessions, crashes, and related development activity. Xcode Junk · Logs Diagnostics · ~/Library/Logs/Xcode

Xcode Junk Xcode Cache ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.dt.Xcode stores temporary cache data used by Xcode to speed up development tasks, indexing, and other project-related work. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Caches/com.apple.dt.Xcode

Xcode Junk Documentation Cache ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DocumentationCache stores Xcode documentation data so Apple developer docs can load faster inside the IDE. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DocumentationCache

Xcode Junk Derived Data ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData stores Xcode build products, indexes, and other generated project data used to speed up compiling and debugging. Xcode Junk · Developer Data · ~/Library/Developer/Xcode/DerivedData

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

GPG_Suite-2023.3.dmg GPG_Suite-2023.3.dmg is a downloaded macOS installer disk image for GPG Suite, a package used to encrypt, decrypt, sign, and verify emails and files. Installers Updates · ~/Downloads/GPG_Suite-2023.3.dmg

minimalbar Container ~/Library/Containers/com.dwarvesv.minimalbar stores the sandboxed app data for Hidden Bar, a Mac utility that manages visibility of menu bar items. minimalbar · App Support Data · ~/Library/Containers/com.dwarvesv.minimalbar

OmniSoftwareUpdate Preferences This .plist file stores OmniSoftwareUpdate preferences for The Omni Group apps on macOS, including software update settings used by the updater component. OmniSoftwareUpdate · Preferences Settings · ~/Library/Preferences/com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.plist

DiagnosticReports User Logs DiagnosticReports User Logs stores diagnostic log files in your user Library so apps and macOS components can record crashes, errors, and troubleshooting details. DiagnosticReports · Logs Diagnostics · ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports

Applications The /Applications folder is the standard macOS location for apps installed for all users, making it the main place to launch, organize, and remove applications. System Shared Components · /Applications

System The /System folder contains core macOS components that the operating system uses to start, run built-in features, and support essential system services. System Shared Components · /System

Trash Trash is the macOS folder that temporarily stores files and folders you delete so you can restore them or erase them permanently later. User Documents Media · ~/.Trash

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

Dropover Container Temp Dropover Container Temp is the temporary working folder used by Dropover on macOS to hold short-lived data created during drag-and-drop tasks. Dropover · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Containers/me.damir.dropover-mac/Data/tmp

CrashReporter User Logs CrashReporter User Logs stores macOS crash reports for apps and processes so you can review failures and share diagnostic details when troubleshooting problems. CrashReporter · Logs Diagnostics · ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter

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

install.log.15.gz install.log.15.gz is a compressed archived macOS installation log that stores older records of software installs, updates, and system setup activity. System Logs · Logs Diagnostics · /private/var/log/install.log.15.gz

Container Temp This folder stores temporary working files for CopyClip inside its macOS app container while the clipboard manager is running or processing data. CopyClip · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Containers/com.fiplab.clipboard/Data/tmp

jdyJitterMonitor ~/Library/Caches/jdyJitterMonitor is a user cache folder that stores temporary data for jdyJitterMonitor to help it run more efficiently. jdyJitterMonitor · Caches Temporary Files · ~/Library/Caches/jdyJitterMonitor

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

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

6H4HRTU5E3.group.com.avast.osx This Group Containers folder stores shared data used by Avast Security components on Mac, letting the app and its helpers access common settings and resources. osx · App Support Data · ~/Library/Group Containers/6H4HRTU5E3.group.com.avast.osx

com.iboysoft.swift-menu.SwiftMenu-Finder-Integration This container stores Finder integration data for iBoysoft MagicMenu, a macOS right-click menu utility that adds extra actions in Finder. swift-menu · App Support Data · ~/Library/Containers/com.iboysoft.swift-menu.SwiftMenu-Finder-Integration

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

com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.OSUCheckService This container stores data for com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.OSUCheckService, the Omni background component that checks for software updates for Omni apps. OmniSoftwareUpdate · Installers Updates · ~/Library/Containers/com.omnigroup.OmniSoftwareUpdate.OSUCheckService

com.dwarvesv.minimalbar ~/Library/Containers/com.dwarvesv.minimalbar stores the sandboxed user data for Hidden Bar, a macOS utility that organizes menu bar icons. minimalbar · App Support Data · ~/Library/Containers/com.dwarvesv.minimalbar

com.flyingmeat.Acorn8.QLPreview This container stores Quick Look preview data for Acorn 8, helping Finder generate previews and thumbnails for Acorn documents on macOS. Acorn8 · App Support Data · ~/Library/Containers/com.flyingmeat.Acorn8.QLPreview