kiyomemo is a lightweight native macOS menu bar utility for monitoring memory usage and clearing the file cache on demand.
Install via script:
curl -fsSL https://arturious.github.io/kiyomemo/install | bashOr via Homebrew:
brew install --cask arturious/tap/kiyomemoOr download the latest .dmg manually from
Releases, open it, and drag
Kiyomemo.app into Applications.
kiyomemo checks GitHub Releases for verified updates and can install new versions automatically.
kiyomemo uses the built-in macOS /usr/sbin/purge utility. It clears the disk
file cache without terminating applications or releasing their private memory.
Copyright (C) 2026 arturious.
kiyomemo is distributed under the GNU General Public License v3.0.
