File Manager Web Application

The File Manager Web Application is a versatile tool for organizing, searching, and managing files within a specified directory. It allows grouping files, advanced searching, and deleting files based on various criteria. Built using the MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) stack, this application simplifies file management.

Installation

To install the application, run the following command:

npx @mudittiwari13/node.js-file-manager install

Features

• Group Files by Type: Organize files based on their extensions (e.g., PDF, MP3, JPEG).
• Group Files by Date: Group files according to their modification dates.
• Delete Files Based on Criteria: Specify criteria such as file size and age to delete unnecessary files.
• Advanced Search: Search for files using file names, size ranges, and date ranges.
• Recursive Directory Operations: Perform file operations in nested directories.
• File Size and Date Filtering: Set filters to include only files that meet certain size or date criteria.

Usage Guide

Group Files by Type

1. Navigate to the "Group Files" tab in the navigation bar.
2. Enter the directory path and select the file extensions to group.
3. Click on "Group Files" to group the files based on their extensions.

Group Files by Date

1. Go to the "Group Files (Dates)" tab.
2. Enter the directory path and select file extensions.
3. Click "Group Files (Dates)" to organize the files by their modification date.

Delete Files

1. Select the "Delete Files" tab from the navigation bar.
2. Provide the directory path and choose file extensions.
3. Set the time limit (days) and minimum file size, then click "Delete Files" to remove unwanted files.

Advanced Search

1. Choose the "Advanced Search" tab in the navigation bar.
2. Provide the search criteria, including file name, size range, and date range.
3. Click "Search Files" to display the search results.