Czkawka – Find and delete duplicate, empty and corrupted files on Linux
Czkawka is a simple, fast and easy-to-use software for deleting unwanted files from your machine.
Czkawka is a free open source software written in memory-safe Rust. Works on Linux, Mac, and Windows. Amazingly fast with advanced algorithms and multithreading.
You can use it to scan the specified folder directory to see the following:
- Duplicate files based on filename, size, hash, first 1MB of hash
- Empty folder / empty file.
- Large file.
- temporary file
- Similar image.
- Zeroized file
- Invalid symbolic link
- Corrupted file.
There are also several select buttons for selecting and deleting the desired file from the output.
How to get Czkawka on Ubuntu Linux:
This software provides an official binary package that you can download from the github release page.
If you are a Linux user, get the .appimage package. Make it executable from the file properties dialog and finally run it to launch the software.
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