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name: cache-cleaner description: | Intelligent cache cleaning tool for development environments. Safely clears build caches, package caches, and temporary files.

Use when: clear cache, clean up, free space, reset environment

Cache Cleaner v1.5.0

Free up disk space by cleaning development caches intelligently.

Features

• Smart cache detection
• Safe deletion with confirmation
• Disk space recovery reports
• Multi-platform support

Architecture

cache-cleaner/
├── SKILL.md
└── scripts/
    └── cache_cleaner.sh   # Core cleaning implementation

Usage

/cache-cleaner scan
/cache-cleaner clean --all
/cache-cleaner clean --npm --pip --docker

Quick Start

To clean caches, simply run:

# Run the cache cleaner
./scripts/cache_cleaner.sh clean

# Or with aggressive mode
./scripts/cache_cleaner.sh clean aggressive

That's it! The script handles everything automatically.

Core Functions

clean_caches(mode)

Main cleaning function with safe and aggressive modes:

# Safe mode (default)
clean_caches safe

# Aggressive mode
clean_caches aggressive

deep_clean(target)

Deep cleaning function for thorough cleanup:

deep_clean /var/cache

recover_space(dir1 dir2 ...)

Recover disk space by removing specified directories:

recover_space ~/Downloads/tmp ~/Projects/build

Supported Caches

• npm, yarn, pnpm
• pip, conda
• Docker, Podman
• Maven, Gradle
• Homebrew

Configuration Options

Mode	Description
safe	Clean known cache locations
aggressive	Deep clean all cache directories

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Keep your development environment clean