Categories are implemented in order to offer users a way to fine tune their cleaning process, while keeping it simple for other users to reuse the same cleaning rules. This is why:
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Important
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The list of available categories is static and defined in the constUP Garbage Cleaner’s JSON schema. |
If none of the categories are suitable for your cleanup rule, you can either:
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Create an issue and request for a category to be included in the JSON schema. Please make sure to read and understand Contribution guidelines before opening an issue.
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Use
custom_categoryfield instead.
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Integrated Development Environments and code editors. Examples: VSCode, PHPStorm, IntelliJIdea, Visual Studio,… |
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Government related applications. Examples: personal identity card readers |
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Microsoft Windows related files, directories and registry entries |
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Windows update |
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.NET runtime related files, directories and registry entries |
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Your own and personal applications |
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Your own and personal files. |
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Your own and personal registry entries. |
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AI and machine learning applications (LLMs, image diffusers,…) |
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Communication and messaging applications (Viber, WhatsApp, Skype,…) |
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Games and game launchers (ex. Steam, Epic,…) |
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Hardware related files. |
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Software for editing of text, audio, video, 3D,… |
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JSON schema where categories are defined
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Cleanup list file and listing available applications, categories,… documentation page
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Advanced use, including cleaning by categories