ChatGPT Work and Codex leave data scattered across my PC. So I built a cleanup tool!

Description and use

The cleanup tool removes temporary files left by ChatGPT and Codex, preserving projects and freeing disk space.

Problem

AI tools such as ChatGPT and Codex leave temporary and scattered files on the local machine, making disk usage hard to manage.

Outcome

The cleanup tool effectively reduces disk clutter caused by AI tools, preserving essential project files and improving disk space management.

Workflow

• 1. Scan the disk to identify temporary and unused files generated by AI tools.
• 2. List the files and directories that can be safely removed.
• 3. Delete the identified temporary files while excluding project folders.
• 4. Verify the cleanup by checking disk usage before and after the operation.