xdg-ninja: A tool to help you clean up your $HOME

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  • antidot

    Cleans up your $HOME from those pesky dotfiles

  • Nice, same license as antidot

  • alacritty

    A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

  • I have hope.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • rewritefs

    A FUSE filesystem intended to be used like Apache mod_rewrite

  • Some other tools worth mentioning, for programs that don't have a way to respect XDG, are rewritefs and rehome

  • rehome

    Small C utility to force badly behaved programs to obey XDG Base Directory Specification

  • Some other tools worth mentioning, for programs that don't have a way to respect XDG, are rewritefs and rehome

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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