Skip to content

Echo Cleaner v1.3.0

Latest
Latest

Choose a tag to compare

View all tags
@paladini paladini released this 24 Oct 00:47
v1.3.0
d76e7f2

Release Date: October 23, 2025

🎯 What's New

Version 1.3.0 focuses on code quality improvements and bug fixes to make Echo Cleaner more maintainable and reliable.

✨ Highlights

  • Better Architecture: Implemented SOLID principles with dedicated SelectionManager component
  • Bug Fixes: Fixed dashboard clean button and selection summary visibility issues
  • Cleaner Codebase: Reduced code duplication and improved maintainability

🏗️ Architecture Improvements

SelectionManager Component

  • New dedicated class for managing item selection state
  • Separation of Concerns: Selection logic isolated from UI code
  • Testable: Can be tested independently from the UI
  • Single Responsibility: Only handles selection state and calculations

UI Utilities Module

  • Extracted common formatting functions (format_size, format_count)
  • Reusable across different components
  • Consistent formatting throughout the application

Code Organization

  • Extracted large methods into smaller, focused helpers
  • Reduced MainWindow complexity (1594 → 1580 lines)
  • Improved code readability and maintainability

🐛 Bug Fixes

Dashboard Issues Fixed

  • ✅ Clean button now appears when items are selected on dashboard
  • ✅ Selection summary label properly shows/hides based on selection state
  • ✅ Visibility logic improved for better user feedback

Selection State Management

  • More consistent selection state across all components
  • Fixed edge cases where selection counts were incorrect
  • Better synchronization between UI and selection state

📊 Technical Details

Files Changed

  • app/ui/selection_manager.py - NEW: Selection state management
  • app/ui/ui_utils.py - NEW: Common UI utilities
  • app/ui/main_window.py - Refactored to use new components
  • app/__init__.py - Version bump to 1.3.0
  • pyproject.toml - Version bump to 1.3.0

Code Metrics

  • Lines Reduced: 14 lines removed from MainWindow
  • New Modules: 2 new utility modules added
  • Methods Extracted: Multiple helper methods for better organization

🚀 Installation

AppImage (Recommended)

# Download
wget https://github.com/paladini/echo-cleaner/releases/download/v1.3.0/EchoCleaner-1.3.0-x86_64.AppImage

# Make executable
chmod +x EchoCleaner-1.3.0-x86_64.AppImage

# Run
./EchoCleaner-1.3.0-x86_64.AppImage

From Source

git clone https://github.com/paladini/echo-cleaner.git
cd echo-cleaner
pip install -r requirements.txt
python3 echo-cleaner.py

🔄 Upgrade Notes

If you're upgrading from v1.2.0:

  • No breaking changes - all functionality remains the same
  • UI looks identical - this is purely a technical improvement release
  • Better performance - slightly improved selection state management

🙏 Acknowledgments

Thanks to the community for reporting issues and providing feedback!

📝 Full Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md for the complete list of changes.

Download: EchoCleaner-1.3.0-x86_64.AppImage

SHA256 Checksum: Will be available after build

Assets 4
Loading