Jeffersoft is an independent software publisher that distributes its work publicly through GitHub, offering a focused catalog of developer-oriented utilities centered on practical system maintenance. Its featured product, Sweeft, carries the tagline "Sweep the cruft" and addresses a common pain point for programmers and power users alike: the steady accumulation of disposable files that silently consume disk space over time. Development environments tend to collect large volumes of build artifacts and dependency folders, such as generated output directories and package manager caches, which are safe to remove but tedious to hunt down manually. Sweeft automates the identification and cleanup of these build and dependency folders, along with other old or stale files, helping users reclaim storage without risking the loss of source code or important documents. The tool fits naturally into routine maintenance workflows, whether run periodically on a developer workstation to keep lean SSDs free of clutter, applied to older projects that are no longer actively built, or used to prepare machines for archival or reallocation. As a disk cleanup utility aimed primarily at software development use cases, Sweeft exemplifies the lightweight, single-purpose tooling common in the open-source ecosystem, where a narrowly defined problem is solved with a straightforward, reusable solution. By publishing through GitHub, Jeffersoft makes its source code openly available for inspection, contribution, and community feedback, aligning with the transparency and collaborative improvement that developers typically expect from utilities that operate directly on their file systems.

Sweeft

Sweep the cruft — reclaim disk space from build/dependency folders and old files.

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