Hazel Alternatives

One of the most popular alternatives to Hazel is Mouzi, which is free and open source. Other popular alternatives are FilePipe, AutoIt, DropIt and Dolfer. There's no shortage of File Managers like Hazel, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and the web.

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Most Hazel alternatives are File Managers, but you can also narrow the list to System Cleaners or Workflow Automation Tools. Other popular filters are Mac, File Organizer and Windows. You can also filter for EU-based alternatives if you prefer software from the European Union.
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  1. Automator icon
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    With Automator, you can accomplish time-consuming, repetitive manual tasks quickly, efficiently, and effortlessly. Automator lets you skip the complex programming and scripting that is normally required to create automations.

    77 Automator alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  2. FileFlows icon
     5 likes

    Effortlessly transcode videos, remove black bars, cut commercials, and convert to popular formats like H.265, HEVC, AV1, and H.264.

    10 FileFlows alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Unraid
    • Docker
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  3. Sorty icon
     3 likes

    A native macOS SwiftUI application that uses AI to intelligently organize directory contents into relevant, semantically-named folders.

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    • Mac
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  4. Privacy-first desktop app where local AI analyzes files and the app safely performs deterministic sorting with image and document renaming.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Substage icon
     2 likes

    Convert, organize and more: control your Mac and its files with natural language.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Automation Workshop is software for automation of complex and recurring processes that would otherwise take a lot of intensive and repetitive user work time. Create automated tasks easier than ever before. Automation Workshop requires no scripting, programming or coding skills.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. WatchDirectory monitors a file system directory and performs tasks when certain conditions are met.

    25 WatchDirectory alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Helps organize disorganized folders by sorting files into subfolders like Pictures, Music, Spreadsheets, or custom groups using pre-set or custom rules, supports undo, exclusions, full CPU usage, and handles vast amounts of files efficiently.

    29 Folder Tidy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  9.  9 likes

    Be lazy. Let Maid clean up after you, based on rules you define. Think of it as "Hazel for hackers".

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  10. TidyDesk icon
     1 like

    TidyDesk is a powerful and intuitive folder organization tool designed to help you keep your Mac tidy with powerful GUI. Whether you’re managing your personal files, work documents, or creative projects, TidyDesk ensures everything is in its rightful place with just a few clicks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
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