AIFiles is a command-line application that uses AI to analyse files and help organise them into structured folders with meaningful names.
It supports multiple AI providers including cloud services and local LLMs, offers reusable folder templates, and includes tools for interactive setup, template management, and continuous file watching for automatic organisation.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Organises files by analysing their content and suggesting structured categories, filenames, tags, and summaries.
- Supports multiple AI providers including OpenAI, Grok, Ollama, and LM Studio.
- Includes dedicated commands for file organisation, template management, and an interactive setup wizard.
- Provides a watch daemon that monitors enabled folders and can automatically organise newly added files.
- Lets you create reusable folder templates with custom naming structures and filename case styles.
- Supports a wide range of file types including documents, music, pictures, videos, archives, and text files.
Website: github.com/jjuliano/aifiles
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Developer: Joel Bryan Juliano
License: MIT License

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