Workspace metabolism for AI work

Keep the workspace usable
between agent runs.

One policy says what to keep, what needs approval and what may be recycled. Age and size limits bound cleanup. Recycled files are logged and can be verified and restored during retention. Use it with one agent or share the policy across agents.

Preview only · fictional files · nothing on your computer changes

Leave the next run a useful workspace

Keep useful work · recycle eligible byproducts · restore when needed

Single or shared use
  1. 1Preview the rules
  2. 2Recycle eligible files
  3. 3Verify and restore
Example workspace files 6 sample files · not your real files

    Recycle area

      Preview the sample policy to see what stays, what needs approval and what exceeds the limit. Nothing on your computer changes.

      Want to see the real reversible cleanup on a temporary folder? Open the runnable demo.

      Fictional preview only: this page does not launch agents or clean real files. workspace-metabolism governs cleanup run through its CLI/MCP workflow; it is not an operating-system sandbox and cannot stop an agent from deleting files through another tool.