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@paladini paladini released this 19 Oct 21:13
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First Stable Release!

We're excited to announce the first stable release of Echo Cleaner - an intelligent system cleaner for Linux with a beautiful, Apple-inspired interface.

✨ What's New in v1.0.0

Core Features

  • 🔍 Intelligent System Scanning - Automatically detect reclaimable space
  • 🎯 Selective Cleaning - Choose what to clean with category-based selection
  • 📊 Visual Statistics - Beautiful cards showing space savings by category
  • ⚡ Fast Performance - Multi-threaded scanning and cleaning operations

Cleaning Modules

System Cleaning

  • 💾 System Cache Cleaner - Clean ~/.cache and system temp files
  • 🗑️ Trash Cleaner - Empty trash with one click
  • 📝 Log Cleaner - Remove old log files (30+ days)
  • 📦 Package Manager Cleaner - Clean APT, DNF, Pacman caches

Developer Tools Cleaning

  • 🐳 Docker Cleaner - Remove orphan images, stopped containers, unused volumes
  • ☸️ Kubernetes Cleaner - Clean minikube, kind, kubectl caches
  • 📚 Dev Dependencies Cleaner - Clean npm, pip, maven, gradle, cargo, go caches

UI/UX

  • 🎨 Modern, minimalist interface inspired by Apple design
  • 🌓 Clean color scheme with visual hierarchy
  • 📱 Responsive layout
  • ✅ Progress indicators and real-time feedback
  • 💬 Confirmation dialogs for safety

Distribution

  • 📦 AppImage Support - Single-file executable, no installation required
  • 🛠️ Make Commands - Developer-friendly build system
  • 📝 pyproject.toml - Modern Python dependency management

📥 Installation

Option 1: AppImage (Recommended)

Download EchoCleaner-1.0.0-x86_64.AppImage and run:

chmod +x EchoCleaner-1.0.0-x86_64.AppImage
./EchoCleaner-1.0.0-x86_64.AppImage

Option 2: From Source

git clone https://github.com/paladini/echo-cleaner.git
cd echo-cleaner
make install
make run

🔧 Requirements

  • Python 3.10+
  • PySide6 (Qt 6)
  • Linux (tested on Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch)

Optional:

  • Docker (for Docker cleaning)
  • Kubernetes tools (for K8s cleaning)

📊 What Can You Clean?

Typical space savings:

  • 💾 System Cache: 100MB - 2GB
  • 🐳 Docker: 500MB - 20GB
  • 📦 Package Cache: 100MB - 5GB
  • 📚 Dev Dependencies: 500MB - 15GB
  • 🗑️ Trash: 50MB - 10GB

🐛 Known Issues

  • Icon is a placeholder (will be improved in v1.1.0)
  • Requires system Python with PySide6 installed

🔮 What's Next?

See our roadmap for upcoming features!

🙏 Thanks

Special thanks to everyone who tested the beta versions and provided feedback!

Full Changelog: Initial Release

Download: See assets below ⬇️

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