File Organizer

What it does

The file-organizer skill helps automate the process of organizing files within a specified directory. It can sort files based on various criteria like extension, date modified, or custom rules you define. This skill is designed to reduce manual effort and maintain file system order for improved productivity.

When to use it

• Decluttering Downloads: Automatically organize newly downloaded files into categorized folders.
• Project File Management: Sort project-related documents by type (e.g., images, code, documentation).
• Image Organization: Group photos based on date or event for easier browsing and archiving.
• Automated Archiving: Move older files to archive folders based on age criteria.

Key capabilities

• Sorting by file extension
• Sorting by modification date
• Customizable sorting rules

Example prompts

• "Organize my Downloads folder, separating images into a 'Pictures' directory and documents into a 'Documents' directory."
• "Sort all files in the 'ProjectX' directory by their last modified date, oldest to newest."
• "Create folders for each file extension found in the 'UnsortedFiles' directory (e.g., .pdf, .docx)."

Tips & gotchas

The skill requires access to the specified directories on your system. Be mindful of potential conflicts with existing files and folder structures when defining custom sorting rules.