Blender Temp File Cleaner addon
# Blender Temp File Cleaner
Streamline your Blender workflow and keep your system tidy with the Temp File Cleaner addon!
## 🚀 Key Features
- Automatic Cleanup: Set it and forget it! Automatically remove temporary .blend files at regular intervals.
- Manual Control: Clean temp files on demand with a single click.
- Customizable Intervals: Choose how often the addon checks for and removes temp files.
- Smart Deletion: Option to move files to trash or delete permanently.
- Cross-Platform: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Performance Boost: Keep your Blender projects running smoothly by preventing temp file buildup.
## 🛠️ How It Works
1. Auto-Clean: Enable automatic cleaning and set your preferred interval (default: every 30 seconds).
2. Save-Triggered Cleaning: Optionally clean temp files every time you save your project.
3. Manual Cleaning: Use the "Clean Temporary Blend Files" button for instant cleanup.
4. Permanent or Trash: Choose between permanent deletion or moving files to the trash.
## 🎨 Perfect for:
- 3D artists working on large, complex projects
- Blender users with limited storage space
- Anyone looking to optimize their Blender workflow
## 💡 Why You Need This
- Save Disk Space: Prevent temporary files from eating up your storage.
- Improve Performance: Reduce clutter that can slow down file operations.
- Peace of Mind: Never worry about managing temp files again.
## 🔧 Easy Setup
1. Install the addon in Blender
2. Enable it in your Blender preferences
3. Configure your settings in the 3D Viewport sidebar
4. Enjoy a cleaner, more efficient Blender experience!
## 🆕 Version 1.3 Highlights
- Periodic file checking (customizable interval)
- Option to use 'move to trash' instead of permanent deletion
- Improved error handling and user notifications
Boost your Blender productivity today with Temp File Cleaner!
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⚠️ Note: The 'move to trash' feature requires the send2trash Python package. The addon will guide you on installation if needed.