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Echo Cleaner v1.2.0

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@paladini paladini released this 21 Oct 02:37
· 6 commits to main since this release

🎨 v1.2.0 - Enhanced UI/UX with Smart Interactions

A refined user experience with contextual controls, intelligent badges, and beautiful empty states.


✨ Highlights

🎯 Contextual Interface

The UI now adapts to what you're doing:

  • Dashboard β†’ Shows "Scan System" button
  • Category pages β†’ Shows "Clean Selected" button with smart badge
  • Empty categories β†’ Displays beautiful "All Clean!" message

πŸ”˜ Smart Selection Badges

Managing selections is now more intuitive:

  • Click to toggle all items in a category
  • Hover feedback shows available action
  • Real-time counting of selected items and size
  • Color-coded states: Green (all selected), Blue (partial selection)

✨ Beautiful Empty States

When a category has no items to clean:

  • Large sparkle emoji (✨)
  • "All Clean!" congratulations message
  • Centered, elegant layout
  • Headers automatically hide

🎨 What Changed

Added

  • ✨ Empty state UI for categories with no items
  • 🎯 Contextual header buttons (scan on dashboard, clean on categories)
  • πŸ“Š Smart selection badge showing count and size
  • πŸ–±οΈ Clickable category badges to toggle all items
  • πŸ’‘ Hover feedback on interactive elements
  • πŸ”„ Adaptive UI that hides/shows elements based on context

Improved

  • 🧹 Removed clutter: No more awkward toggle button on dashboard
  • 🎨 Enhanced badge design with gradients and state colors
  • πŸ“ Better layout organization and spacing
  • ⚑ Smoother interactions with proper event handling
  • 🎭 Empty state design now center-aligned with consistent styling

Fixed

  • πŸ› Badge showing "0 Bytes" instead of actual size
  • 🧹 Broom emoji appearing on Dashboard after first scan
  • πŸ–±οΈ Hover effects causing gray checkbox appearance
  • πŸ‘οΈ Headers showing even when categories are empty

πŸ“¦ Installation

Quick Start (AppImage)

# Download
wget https://github.com/paladini/echo-cleaner/releases/download/v1.2.0/EchoCleaner-1.2.0-x86_64.AppImage

# Make executable
chmod +x EchoCleaner-1.2.0-x86_64.AppImage

# Run
./EchoCleaner-1.2.0-x86_64.AppImage

SHA256 Checksum

49392b3e1a9456c6dece240b230c25411f27a612291d49cb95010bf392945e5f  EchoCleaner-1.2.0-x86_64.AppImage

πŸ”— Links


πŸ™ Thanks

Thanks to everyone who provided feedback on the UI! This release is focused on making Echo Cleaner more intuitive and pleasant to use.

What's Next? v1.3.0 will bring additional cleaning modules and performance optimizations.