New V4 encryption format that supports hardware-bound encryption using Yubikeys

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File automation, cleanup, and security for modern Macs<br>Automate your Mac with real control.

VaultSort brings Advanced Organization, SSD-aware secure deletion, storage recovery, and hardware-key encryption into one local macOS app.<br>Purchase VaultSort · $24.99Loading...<br>Lifetime license for up to 3 Macs. No subscription.<br>Runs entirely on-deviceLifetime license for 3 MacsYubiKey and FIDO2 support

Advanced file automation you can actually control.<br>Build workflows in a visual rule graph instead of stacking fragile checkbox rules.

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Hardware-bound encryption<br>Lock files to your fingerprint or a hardware key.<br>Encrypt with Touch ID or a YubiKey — keys only your hardware can produce, never a password to remember.

Touch ID or YubiKeyMulti-key supportAES-256-GCM · hardware-bound<br>VaultSort's V4 encryption ties every file to hardware you hold — your Mac's Secure Enclave or a YubiKey chip — and documents the whole design in a free whitepaper.<br>Encrypt with Touch IDHardware key workflow

Transparent by design<br>Encryption you can read, not just trust.<br>A proprietary “encrypted format” with no documentation is a fair thing to be skeptical of. So we wrote it all down — the algorithms, the key-derivation chain, the file layout, the threat model, and the parts we deliberately don't claim to solve.<br>AES-256-GCMWebAuthn PRFAES-256-KWPArgon2id<br>Download the whitepaperSee what's inside

VaultSort<br>Security Design DocumentV4 EncryptionHardware-Bound by Design<br>1 · Hardware PRF output<br>2 · HKDF-SHA-256<br>3 · AES-256-KWP wrap<br>4 · AES-256-GCM

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Reclaim storage with the right tools first.<br>Space Saver surfaces reclaimable cache files, temporary data, logs, and browser clutter without sending you digging through hidden folders.

Space SaverLarge File FinderPer-app and category control

Secure SSD deletion built for modern Macs.<br>VaultSort detects SSDs and HDDs, then applies the right secure-deletion strategy instead of reusing legacy overwrite logic everywhere.

SSD-aware algorithmDevice-aware deletionLocal-first handling

Smart Categories<br>Local AI that reads your files. Nothing leaves your Mac.<br>Smart Categories runs a private on-device embedding model via the Apple Neural Engine — it reads your actual files and proposes categories from your real library. No cloud. No API key. No upload.<br>On-device modelZero cloud callsSets a new standard<br>The model (~470 MB) is downloaded once and verified with a SHA-256 checksum. After that, every classification happens entirely on your machine. Learn how Smart Categories works →

Real product proof<br>A few words from people who already use it.<br>VaultSort is built for people who care how their Mac behaves, how their files stay organized, and whether their cleanup tools are actually trustworthy.

ProductHunt<br>“VaultSort smart secure deletion, FileVault-aware, and built with care. huge win for mac power users.”<br>Alex Saint<br>Mac Power User

ProductHunt<br>“VaultSort gave me total control over my digital clutter—everything's neatly organized and locked down with serious security.”<br>Joy Wang<br>Mac User

If you want local-first workflows, one-time purchase pricing, and a more serious alternative to subscription cleanup apps, VaultSort is designed to feel different the moment you open it.

Choose how you want to start.<br>Buy the full app now if you already want automation, cleanup, and hardware-key protection in one place.

Purchase VaultSort<br>Get the full app right away if you want automation, cleanup, and hardware-key protection in one workflow.<br>One-time purchase. No subscription.

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Download the app<br>Open VaultSort on your Mac first, explore the interface, and decide after you have seen it for yourself.<br>See the app before you buy.

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