Releases: Shashwat-19/FileNest
FileNest v3.2
🚀 FileNest v3.2 Release 🎉
FileNest v3.2 is here with a brand-new Stats Feature to help you keep track of your file organization! Now, you can view detailed statistics about your file and folder usage to understand your file system better.
✨ What's New in v3.2
- ✅ Stats Feature — View stats like total files, file types, largest files, and more to get an overview of your file organization.
- ✅ Enhanced Drag and Drop — Improved performance for larger files and smoother file movements.
- ✅ User Preferences — Save your preferred view settings for a personalized experience.
- ✅ Bug Fixes — Fixed issues related to file sorting and UI responsiveness.
🚀 How to Install
Windows Users
- Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/Shashwat-19/FileNest.git - Navigate to the FileNest directory:
cd FileNest - Compile the Java Program:
javac FileOrganizer.java - Run the Program:
java FileOrganizer
##macOS Users
🔽 Download FileNest v3.2 for macOS. Download Here.
📚 Tech Stack
- Language — Java ☕️
- File Handling — Java IO & NIO
- GUI — Swing (With Drag & Drop and Stats support!)
- Event Handling — Java Event Listeners
🔒 License
Copyright (C) 2023-2025 Shashwat
Licensed under the Mozilla Public License Version 2.0 License. See the LICENSE file for details.
📩 Contact
Shashwat
Developer | Java Enthusiast | Cloud Learner
🔹 Building Scalable Applications with Java
🔹 Exploring Cloud, Docker & DevOps
🔹 Open Source Contributor & Tech Explorer
v3.1
🚀 FileNest v3.1 Release 🎉
FileNest v3.1 is here with an exciting Drag and Drop feature! Now, organizing your files is even more intuitive and effortless. Just drag files or folders into FileNest, and let it handle the rest!
✨ What's New in v3.1
- ✅ Drag and Drop Support — Easily move files by dragging them into the application window.
- ✅ Enhanced macOS & Linux Support — Improved handling of file paths and directory structures.
- ✅ Refined UI Design — Updated visuals for a smoother user experience.
- ✅ Performance Optimizations — Faster file sorting and improved memory management.
- ✅ Bug Fixes — Resolved minor issues affecting large file movements.
🚀 How to Install
Windows Users
- Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/Shashwat-19/FileNest.git cd FileNest - Compile the Java Program:
javac FileOrganizer.java
- Run the Program:
java FileOrganizer
macOS Users
🔽 Download FileNest v3.1 for macOS
📚 Tech Stack
- Language — Java ☕️
- File Handling — Java IO & NIO
- GUI — Swing (Now with Drag & Drop support!)
- Event Handling — Java Event Listeners
🔒 License
Copyright (C) 2023-2025 Shashwat
Licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
📩 Contact
Shashwat
Developer | Java Enthusiast | Cloud Learner
🔹 Building Scalable Applications with Java
🔹 Exploring Cloud, Docker & DevOps
🔹 Open Source Contributor & Tech Explorer
📌 Find me here:
GitHub | LinkedIn | Email Me
Enjoy the new Drag & Drop feature in FileNest v3.1! 🎉
FileNest v3.0
FileNest v3.0 Release 🎉
FileNest v3.0 is here! This version takes file organization to the next level with multi-platform support, including macOS compatibility. Enjoy a seamless experience across different operating systems while organizing your files effortlessly.
✨ What's New in v3.0
- Multi-Platform Support — Now works smoothly on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- macOS Compatibility — Fully supports macOS, including file organization and Trash directory handling.
- Refined User Interface — Enhanced UI design with better button aesthetics and color contrast.
- Improved File Sorting Logic — Smarter and more efficient file categorization for better organization.
- Bug Fixes & Performance Enhancements — Optimized file movement, reduced lag, and fixed minor UI glitches.
🚀 How to Install (Windows Users)
1. Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/Shashwat-19/FileNest.git
cd FileNest2. Compile the Java Program:
javac FileOrganizer.java3. Run the Program:
java FileOrganizer💻 macOS Users
🔽 Download FileNest v1.0 for macOS: Download Here
🛠️ Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed UI alignment issues for a better user experience.
- Optimized file movement to handle large folders efficiently.
- Improved error handling to prevent crashes when dealing with locked files.
📚 Tech Stack
- Language — Java ☕️
- File Handling — Java IO & NIO
- GUI — Swing for a lightweight and responsive interface
- Event Handling — Java Event Listeners for button functionality
🔒 License
Copyright (C) 2023-2025 Shashwat
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
📩 Contact
Shashwat
BCA (Hons), Christ University, Bangalore
GitHub | LinkedIn | Email Me
Enjoy organizing your files with FileNest v3.0! 🎉
v2.0
FileNest v2.0 Release 🎉
FileNest v2.0 is now live! This version introduces a Graphical User Interface (GUI), making it easier and more intuitive to organize your files with just a few clicks. Enjoy seamless sorting, drag-and-drop functionality, and more!
✨ What's New in v2.0
- Graphical User Interface (GUI) – A sleek, easy-to-use interface for better interaction with the program.
- Drag-and-Drop Support – Drag files or folders directly into the app for automatic sorting.
- Enhanced User Experience – An intuitive layout with progress indicators for each action.
- Improved Performance – Faster file sorting and smoother operation.
🚀 How to Install
- Clone the Repository:
git clone https://github.com/Shashwat-19/FileNest.git cd FileNest - Compile the Java Program:
javac FileOrganizer.java javac FileOrganizerGUI.java
- Run the Program:
java FileOrganizerGUI
🛠️ Bug Fixes and Improvements
- Fixed minor UI glitches for smoother user interaction.
- Optimized file categorization logic for better performance on large directories.
📚 Tech Stack
- Language – Java ☕️
- File Handling – Java IO & NIO
- GUI – JavaFX for the graphical interface
- Event Handling – Java Event Listeners for button and drag-and-drop functionality
🔒 License
Copyright (C) 2023-2024 Shashwat
This project is Licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.
📩 Contact
Shashwat
BCA (Hons), Christ University, Bangalore
GitHub | LinkedIn | Email me
Enjoy organizing your files with FileNest v2.0! 🎉
v1.0
FileNest v1.0 – Smart File Organizer 📂
Overview
We’re excited to introduce v1.0 of FileNest, a simple yet powerful file organizer that automatically sorts your files into categorized folders based on their file types. This first official release ensures that your directories stay neat and organized with minimal effort. FileNest works seamlessly across platforms, whether you’re using macOS, Windows, or Linux.
What's New
📂 Auto File Sorting
- Automatically organizes files into categorized folders such as Images, Documents, Videos, and Code.
- Saves you time and effort by instantly sorting your files as soon as you run the program.
🛠️ Customizable Folders
- You can define and customize folder categories based on file extensions.
- Tailor FileNest to match your specific file organization needs.
⚡ Fast and Efficient
- FileNest works quickly even with large directories, ensuring your files are organized in no time.
- Minimizes system load during the file sorting process.
🔄 Progress Indicator
- A real-time progress indicator lets you track the file sorting process as it happens.
- Provides clear visibility on sorting completion, improving user experience.
🛡️ Trash Bin Integration
- FileNest now includes trash bin integration, allowing you to send unwanted files directly to the trash.
- Ensures accidental file deletions are recoverable, adding an extra layer of safety.
Improvements
- Error Handling – FileNest gracefully handles errors during file operations, ensuring a smooth user experience.
- Cross-Platform Support – Fully functional across macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Known Issues
- Limited File Types – Currently, FileNest sorts common file types, but support for additional file extensions is under consideration.
- Customization – The folder categorization process may require manual adjustments for complex file types in future releases.
Feedback & Contributions
We’d love to hear from you!
- Report bugs or suggest features on our Issues Page.
- Share your thoughts with us and let us know how FileNest is helping organize your files!
Next Steps
Upcoming in future releases:
- Support for more file types and extensions.
- Enhanced user interface for even easier use.
- Performance improvements for faster sorting and handling of even larger directories.
Thank you for being part of the FileNest journey! Your feedback and support are what help us keep improving and adding new features.