Hazel Alternatives

Hazel is described as 'Automates file organization by monitoring specific folders, sorting, renaming, moving files with custom rules, managing trash, and removing leftover app files' and is a popular app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Hazel for Mac, Windows, Linux, Unraid and Docker. The best Hazel alternative is AutoIt, which is free. Other great apps like Hazel are DropIt, Floxtop, Neatify and File Juggler.

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  1. 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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    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
     
  3. WatchDirectory monitors a file system directory and performs tasks when certain conditions are met.

    15 WatchDirectory alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. AI File Sorter is a cross-platform desktop application that uses AI to organize all files and intelligently suggest better file names for image files, based on their visual content. It is designed to reduce clutter, improve consistency, and make files easier to find later...

    19 AI File Sorter alternatives

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    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)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Sortio icon
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    Uses AI to automatically perform file operations on user selected folders.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. AI-Powered care for your PC, fully automatic speedup, organization, cleaning, decluttering and sorting. Use 4-Organizer Ultra: Spend your time on life, not on routine tasks.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Automates file transfers using rules and filters for moving, copying, deleting, or renaming; supports numerous cloud storage and protocols; handles multiple file transfer jobs with scheduling, admin monitoring tools, email notifications, and advanced error handling.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Automatically cleans up your folders for you on a regular basis, deleting files that haven't been accessed for a long time. Cleanup rules can be customized to set up which folders, which file types, and the validity period for files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. FileSorter is a highly efficient and lightweight Windows tool that can sort and organize all files in multiple folders according to different file attributes such as formats, dates, sizes and names.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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