Available for macOS

Unclutter your Downloads
folder.

PDFs, screenshots, old installers, duplicates — most people's Downloads folder is chaos. Instead of wiping it wholesale (we've all done it), Tidow organizes everything automatically and keeps it clean forever.

Try it for free See How It Works ↓

Directly via the Mac App Store · Requires macOS 26.0+ · Apple Intelligence features require M1 or newer

Tidow app screenshot

Tidow In Action

From chaos to order in seconds.

Downloads
Downloads 219247 items
PDFinvoice_FINAL.pdf
PDFinvoice_FINAL_v2.pdf
PDFinvoice_FINAL_FINAL.pdf
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DMGZoom_v5.14.dmg
DMGZoom_v5.15.2.dmg
DMGXcode_16.1.dmg
PDFresume_USE_THIS_ONE.pdf
ZIParchive.zip
ZIParchive(1).zip
DOCUntitled.docx
DOCUntitled 2.docx
MP4cat_video_lol.mp4
Before Tidow
Downloads
Downloads Empty ✓
📁
DocumentsContract.pdf moved
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Picturesphoto.png moved
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Archivesarchive.zip moved
After Tidow

Smart Recognition

Tidow identifies file types, origins, and patterns without any manual tagging or configuration.

Move files to any folder with rules

Instead of keeping everything in the Downloads folder, you can move files to any folder on your Mac: projects, Dropbox, iCloud, external drives, etc.

~/Projects / ClientA ~/Dropbox / Work /Volumes / SSD … anywhere

Handles Repetitive Downloads

Monthly invoices, airdropped photos, recurring project files - Tidow handles them automatically.

Popular Automations

Real use cases that solve
real download chaos.

Built around high-frequency workflows most Mac users actually have.

Source-aware

Shared Links,
Auto-Sorted

IF domain is
slack.com
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Shared Files / slack
Domain Detection Auto-Rename
Content AI

Supplier Invoices,
Zero Effort

IF file contains
Type: PDF Filename: invoice Content: Acme Inc.
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Invoices / Acme / [Year]
On-Device AI PDF Detection
App Source

Design Exports,
Instantly Routed

IF app source is
Figma Type: PNG / SVG / PDF
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Design / Exports / [Project]
App Detection Project Routing File Types
AirDrop

iPhone Photos,
Archived by Month

IF filename contains
Name: IMG_ Extension: HEIC / JPG
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Photos / [YYYY] / [Month]
AirDrop Source Date Buckets Auto-Archive
Content AI

Client Deliverables,
Right Workspace

IF content contains
Client name in doc Project name in doc
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Projects / [Client] / Active
On-Device AI Reads Document Custom Folders
Finance

Bank & Tax Docs,
Always Where Expected

IF content contains
Content: statement Content: tax / Steuer
Tidow routes
THEN move to
📁  Finance / [Year] / Tax
On-Device AI Yearly Buckets Multi-Language

Reclaim your storage.
Automatically.

Old installers, forgotten downloads, duplicates taking up gigabytes. Tidow finds them all and clears them out on a schedule you control.

5–15GB Storage freed in first month
∞ Runs automatically, forever
0 Manual effort required

Tidow removes:

Old installers & DMGs Duplicate files Extracted archives Temp & cache files Files older than X days Stale screenshots
Describe your rule

Describe your rule in plain words:

Move PDF files to folder Documents
Move screenshots to folder Pictures/Screenshots
Move PDFs with content "Acme Inc" to folder Acme
Detected rule
📄
Extension pdf
📁
Move to folder Documents

Smart Rules

Heuristic Rules.
Fast, predictable, local.

No prompt engineering needed. Tidow builds robust rules from source, file type, filename patterns and timing signals — fully on-device, easy to review, and reliable over time.

How It Works

Set up in 2 minutes.

A short onboarding flow, then Tidow quietly keeps Downloads under control.

01

Allow Access

Give Tidow permission to watch Downloads once, and setup is basically done.

One Finder prompt
02

Scan Downloads

Tidow quickly reads what is already there and finds the patterns worth automating.

A few seconds
03

Review Suggestions

You get clear organize and cleanup suggestions before anything is activated.

You stay in control
04

Activate

Approve once, then Tidow keeps your Downloads folder clean automatically in the background.

Runs quietly

Pricing

No subscription.
Just one simple purchase.

Try Tidow free for 7 days. If you love it, buy once for $9.99 — no recurring charges, ever.

7 Days Free
$9.99 one-time

no recurring charges ever

Download from the App Store

Direct Mac App Store download · No credit card needed for trial

Everything included:

  • ✓ Automatic file recognition & sorting
  • ✓ Intelligent cleanup automation
  • ✓ Custom destination folders
  • ✓ Heuristic rule builder (source, type, pattern, age)
  • ✓ Apple Intelligence document content recognition (M1+)
  • ✓ Activity history & statistics
  • ✓ Menu bar integration
  • ✓ 100% local & private
  • ✓ Free updates forever
Tidow

Your Downloads folder
is waiting.

Stop diving through messy folders. Let Tidow handle it — automatically, privately, forever.

Download from the App Store

Requires macOS 26.0 or later. Apple Intelligence features need an M1 Mac or newer.