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Sloth Sorter: A Local AI That Organizes Files So You Don't Have To 🦥
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Sloth Sorter: A Local AI That Organizes Files So You Don't Have To 🦥

DEV Community: opensource·Abhinav Singh·1 day ago
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🦥 Sloth Sorter - Local AI File Sorter

Have you ever looked at your downloads folder only to be greeted by hundreds of files?

Sorting these manually can take some time so I decided to create a tool to help with this.

Sloth Sorter is a local AI file organiser built with Python, Streamlit, Ollama and Gemma 3.

This was created as part of the Hacktoberfest Open-Source AI Challenge - Week 3: Slow and Steady.

💡 Idea

The idea is to have the AI do the boring work of sorting files whilst you do more important tasks.

Instead of manually opening each file to determine where it goes and what to rename it to, Sloth Sorter will provide suggestions for the correct categories and names.

Overall making it easier to sort files and looking into the potential of local AI.

🚀 What is Sloth Sorter?

Sloth Sorter is a Python app that helps organise files with a local AI model.

It has been built to:

Scan through selected folder(s) and get file information.

Provide suggested categories for files using a local…

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