This AppleScript tool enables users to effortlessly clear the caches of Safari, Quicktime, and Flash for optimized performance. It is free to download and use.
iPurge Safari Caches is a fantastic software for clearing out all those unwanted caches from your Mac. It's available for free, and it's an Applescript that's extremely easy to use. With this tool, you'll be able to quickly get rid of all the caches, including those from Safari, Quicktime and Flash.
iPurge Safari Caches is capable of deleting a number of files and folders, including Hard Disk/private/var/ - caches, /Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari/Cache.db - file, /Library/Caches/Adobe/Flash Player/AssetCache - folder, /Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/macromedia.com - folder, /Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/#SharedObjects - folder, and/Library/Caches/QuickTime/downloads - folder.
iPurge Safari Caches Login is another tool that you can avail yourself of, and it deletes the same files and folders as the previous tool. However, it does not provide any dialog box, and the beauty of this tool is that you can set it as a login item in your System Preferences -> Login Items pane.
If you're wondering whether the caches from Safari have been purged, you can run this command line in your Terminal: dscacheutil -cachedump -entries Host. Also, if Safari is slowing down, we recommend deleting the Database.sqlite3 file located in the/Library/PubSub/Database/Database.sqlite3 directory.
One thing to note is that since iPurge Safari Caches Login is set as a background application, it won't appear in your dock. Overall, iPurge Safari Caches is an excellent tool that can help you free up storage space on your Mac in no time.
iPurge Safari Caches is capable of deleting a number of files and folders, including Hard Disk/private/var/ - caches, /Library/Caches/com.apple.Safari/Cache.db - file, /Library/Caches/Adobe/Flash Player/AssetCache - folder, /Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/macromedia.com - folder, /Library/Preferences/Macromedia/Flash Player/#SharedObjects - folder, and/Library/Caches/QuickTime/downloads - folder.
iPurge Safari Caches Login is another tool that you can avail yourself of, and it deletes the same files and folders as the previous tool. However, it does not provide any dialog box, and the beauty of this tool is that you can set it as a login item in your System Preferences -> Login Items pane.
If you're wondering whether the caches from Safari have been purged, you can run this command line in your Terminal: dscacheutil -cachedump -entries Host. Also, if Safari is slowing down, we recommend deleting the Database.sqlite3 file located in the/Library/PubSub/Database/Database.sqlite3 directory.
One thing to note is that since iPurge Safari Caches Login is set as a background application, it won't appear in your dock. Overall, iPurge Safari Caches is an excellent tool that can help you free up storage space on your Mac in no time.
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