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Cleanextra
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CleanExtraSpace is a native SwiftUI Mac application designed to reclaim storage by cleaning developer-related caches and files such as Xcode DerivedData, Android Gradle caches, and NPM packages. It emphasizes safety with a multi-layer SafetyGuard, fast performance without background daemons, and no subscriptions with a one-time purchase option.
THE PRODUCT, BEYOND THE PITCH
Editorially reviewed · Sources checked Oct 2, 2026
A good fit for
- Developers using Xcode and Apple development tools who need to safely clear build caches and derived data.
- Android developers using Android Studio and Gradle who want to clean build caches and SDK images safely.
Know the limitations
- Only supports macOS platform as it is a native SwiftUI Mac app.
- Does not run background processes or daemons; runs only when opened and uses less than 20MB RAM.
What you can do
- Cleaning Xcode DerivedData, build archives, iOS DeviceSupport symbols, and CoreSimulator runtimes safely without affecting Git repos.
- Cleaning Android Studio and Gradle caches including ~/.gradle/caches, Android SDK system images, and old Maven repositories.
Features
- 1-Click Automatic Cleanup of developer caches and junk files.
- Multi-Layer SafetyGuard protection that prevents deletion of system directories, keychains, bookmarks, and user documents.
- Deep File & Path Inspector with Finder Reveal to explore large files and paths.
- Large File Explorer with size and date filters to uncover large forgotten files like videos and disk images.
Integrations
Not confirmed yet.
Platforms & data export
Not confirmed yet.
THE COST FOR YOUR TEAM
Go beyond the starting price.
Published plan prices for your team size and usage. Results update as you type. Taxes, currency conversion and unlisted add-ons are excluded, and anything the source did not state is called out rather than guessed.
Cheapest fit for 1 person, all 1 tools
$0.42/month
$5.04 a year on these plans.
Some figures carry conditions the vendor did not state — see the notes beside each plan.
| Tool / plan | Monthly | Per year | What this assumes |
|---|---|---|---|
Annual AccessCheapest fit Flat subscription | $0.42 | $4.99 |
Automatically extracted from the linked pricing source. Seat allowances, usage limits, taxes and terms are not confirmed — check them with the provider. |
A practical workflow
- Open the app and run a smart scan to identify cleanable developer caches and junk files.
- Select categories such as Xcode DerivedData, Gradle caches, or NPM packages to clean.
Based on the sources below. Editorial review does not imply hands-on product testing.
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