Freeing Up Xcode Garbage with DevCleaner

Published: (December 4, 2025 at 08:48 AM EST)
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Source: Dev.to

Source: Dev.to

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If you’ve been using Xcode for a while, you’ve probably noticed that it eats up storage on your Mac at an alarming rate. Between old device/OS support files, derived data, caches, logs, and archives, it’s not unusual for Xcode to consume tens or even hundreds of gigabytes of disk space.

While you can manually dig through ~/Library/Developer/ to delete old files, it’s both risky and tedious.

DevCleaner for Xcode

That’s where DevCleaner for Xcode comes to the rescue. It’s a free macOS utility that safely clears out unneeded Xcode data and helps you reclaim valuable disk space.

With a simple UI you can quickly remove all the various OS support files you no longer need since you’ve updated your iPhone, unneeded macOS and tvOS files, and more…

DevCleaner screenshot

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