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cleaning your downloads folder before it turns into a landfill.

role creator & developer
stack python · edge ml · posix
speed < 35ms per file
status v1.0 open source

everyone's downloads folder has the same disease: invoices, lecture slides, ISO images, screenshots named Screenshot_2026-11-12_at_00.png, and zip files you downloaded three times because you forgot where they went.

most modern AI organizers try to solve this by sending your filenames, metadata, and document snippets over HTTPS to a remote cloud LLM. that approach is sluggish, costs money on every token, and sends your personal financial receipts and tax documents to a third-party server.

how laya works

i built laya-file-organizer using a non-autoregressive decision model that runs 100% offline on your machine.

1. Sub-35ms Decisions: instead of paying 800ms of network latency for an LLM response, Laya parses file signatures, content hints, and path patterns locally in under 35 milliseconds.

2. Atomic Moves & Rollbacks: file management code has zero room for bugs. if a move operation gets interrupted, Laya records a transaction ledger that allows you to instantly revert any file back to its exact original directory.

3. Complete Privacy: zero network sockets, zero telemetry, zero tokens burned.

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