Organize your downloads with full control.
FilesGoThere is a lightweight Windows utility that watches your folders in real time and helps move files using customizable rules — no cloud, no telemetry, no hidden automation.
Smart file organization with full user control
FilesGoThere monitors folders in real time and proposes safe actions using rules, manual confirmation, and a local-first workflow.
Real-time multi-folder monitoring
Watch one or more folders continuously with completed-download detection.
Offline & privacy-friendly
No cloud, no telemetry, no online dependency. Everything runs locally.
Custom rule engine
Extension-based rules, configurable destination folders, and fallback categories.
Download safety
Ignores temporary files and waits for completion before proposing actions.
Minimal GUI
Review pending actions, manage folders, and switch language (IT/EN).
Queue-based workflow
Actions are stored in a JSONL queue so you can Preview → Apply manually.
Current project status
Active development focused on stability, safety, and a clean UX.
Core Features
- Real-time multi-folder monitoring
- Duplicate handling: rename / skip / overwrite
- Queue-based proposed actions
- Rotating log files
- JSON configuration
- Manual and auto modes
Technology
- Python 3.12+
- watchdog filesystem monitoring
- PySide6 GUI
- JSON Lines queue
- Windows 10 / 11
- Local-first architecture
Planned Features
- Tray experience (PowerToys-like)
- Improved settings screen
- More advanced rule engine
- Portable executable builds
- More GUI interactions
- Stabilized cross-browser behavior
Download FilesGoThere
Get the latest beta builds and follow the project on GitHub.