https://washbear.app/en/blog Guides to freeing up space and looking after your Mac. en-US https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-browser-cache-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-browser-cache-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Cache, cookies, passwords and bookmarks are stored separately. Clear only the cache to free space and stay signed in. Steps for four browsers and WashBear. https://washbear.app/en/blog/office-chat-apps-cache-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/office-chat-apps-cache-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT All three work apps embed a web engine, so caches pile up. Tell cache apart from chat data, then clear it with each app's own tools or WashBear. https://washbear.app/en/blog/docker-disk-space-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/docker-disk-space-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Find out what is inside Docker Desktop's virtual disk, clear build cache, images, and containers with Docker's own commands, and keep your volume data safe. https://washbear.app/en/blog/clean-project-build-artifacts https://washbear.app/en/blog/clean-project-build-artifacts Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Find regenerable dependency and build folders in old projects, clean them in bulk with commands or WashBear, and keep virtualenvs and tracked files safe. https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-cache-on-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-cache-on-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Caches can be rebuilt, but they sit next to sign-ins, chat history and offline downloads. Tell them apart, then clear caches in apps, the Finder or WashBear. https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-js-package-caches https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-js-package-caches Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Tell global package caches apart from node_modules, clear npm, pnpm, and Yarn caches with their official commands, and avoid a few common traps. https://washbear.app/en/blog/completely-uninstall-apps-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/completely-uninstall-apps-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Dragging an app to the Trash removes only the app. See where leftovers live, how to check for them yourself, and how WashBear handles caches and settings. https://washbear.app/en/blog/find-duplicate-files-on-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/find-duplicate-files-on-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Find duplicates by content, not by name. Learn where copies come from, how to check them by hand, what to do with photos, and how WashBear keeps one per group. https://washbear.app/en/blog/find-large-files-on-mac https://washbear.app/en/blog/find-large-files-on-mac Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Track down your largest files with Storage settings, the Finder or Terminal, decide what to delete, move or keep, and filter by size and type with WashBear. https://washbear.app/en/blog/monitor-mac-from-phone https://washbear.app/en/blog/monitor-mac-from-phone Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Pair by QR code, then check your Mac's CPU, memory, battery and temperatures in your phone's browser, keep it awake or quit a stuck app. End-to-end encrypted. https://washbear.app/en/blog/local-ai-models-disk-space https://washbear.app/en/blog/local-ai-models-disk-space Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Find the model folders of Ollama, Hugging Face, and LM Studio, delete models you no longer use with each tool's own commands, and avoid shared-file surprises. https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-startup-items https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-startup-items Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT The more apps launch at login, the slower your Mac starts and the busier it stays. Learn the kinds of startup items and turn off the ones you don't need. https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-storage-full https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-storage-full Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Before you start deleting, find out where your space went. Then work through the Trash, caches, large files, duplicates and unused apps, one step at a time. https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-system-data-too-large https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-system-data-too-large Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT System Data is the catch-all category in Mac storage. Learn what fills it, what you can safely clear, what to leave to macOS, and how to make it smaller. https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-menu-bar-system-monitor https://washbear.app/en/blog/mac-menu-bar-system-monitor Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT No need to keep Activity Monitor open. Show CPU, memory, network and temperature in the menu bar or a floating window, and see what's slowing your Mac. https://washbear.app/en/blog/wechat-mac-storage https://washbear.app/en/blog/wechat-mac-storage Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT Most of WeChat's space goes to photos, videos and files from chats. Clear the rebuildable cache first, then use WeChat's own storage tools for the big files. https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-xcode-storage https://washbear.app/en/blog/clear-xcode-storage Thu, 29 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT See where Xcode's storage goes, which DerivedData, simulator runtimes, devices, and device support files you can delete, and what you should keep.