Cancer Finder

Cancer Finder

A macOS application designed to locate and remove large, hidden folders to free up valuable storage space on your Mac.

About Cancer Finder

CancerFinder is a powerful macOS utility available on the Mac App Store that helps users identify and delete large, hidden folders cluttering their system. It displays folders sorted by size and offers a straightforward way to remove unnecessary files, helping optimize storage capacity and system performance.

How to Use

Download CancerFinder from the Mac App Store. Launch the app, which scans your system for folders exceeding 250MB. Review the list, focusing on uninstalled app residuals or large hidden files. Open and delete folders directly within the app, exercising caution with unfamiliar directories.

Features

  • Allows direct opening and deletion of folders
  • Supports excluding and managing folders from the scan list
  • Identifies folders over 250MB in size
  • Includes denied folders for comprehensive analysis

Use Cases

  • Removing leftover files from uninstalled applications
  • Freeing storage by deleting unnecessary large folders
  • Organizing system data efficiently

Best For

Mac users seeking storage optimizationIndividuals with limited disk spaceUsers aiming to improve system speedThose frequently installing and uninstalling apps

Pros

  • Includes denied folders for thorough search
  • Enables direct folder deletion from the interface
  • User-friendly, simple navigation
  • Facilitates quick identification of large, hidden folders

Cons

  • Only searches for folders larger than 250MB
  • Requires user knowledge to safely delete folders
  • May display duplicate folders due to top-level searches

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CancerFinder

$0.99

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FAQs

What is CancerFinder?
CancerFinder is a macOS app that helps locate and delete large, hidden folders to free up storage space efficiently.
How does CancerFinder identify folders?
It scans for folders exceeding 250MB, including protected folders, and lists them for review and removal.
Is it safe to delete folders with CancerFinder?
Yes, but only delete folders associated with uninstalled apps or containing large, unnecessary files. Avoid deleting unfamiliar system folders.
Why does the app ask for folder access?
Access permissions ensure the app can thoroughly scan all relevant folders, including those that are protected or denied.
Can I recover deleted folders?
Deleted folders are permanently removed; ensure you review carefully before deleting to avoid data loss.