Mole: The Mac Cleanup Tool You Didn’t Know You Needed (But Only Two Commands Matter)
How many gigabytes of junk are sitting on your Mac right now without you even noticing? I’m not talking about duplicate photos from that 2019 barbecue or your Downloads folder looking like a digital landfill. I’m talking about build artifacts. node_modules from projects you haven’t touched since the pandemic. Build caches for frameworks you barely remember installing. Xcode’s derived data piling up like dust under the bed. I spent months with my drive hovering at 85% full, juggling what to delete. Then I found Mole, ran mo purge --dry-run, and the screen spat out a number: 17 GB recoverable. Three hundred and fifty forgotten build artifacts quietly rotting in the dark. ...