MacPaw Gemini 2 Reviews and details

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• Photos - import a downloaded icloud library?

  In terms of duplicates, you can scan the NAS folder via SMB using a Mac program called Gemini. Source: 11 months ago

• Cleaning up photo library, best ways to get rid 'duplicates' and stuff I don't want to keep?

  There is a commercial solution called Gemini 2 from MacPaw that you might check out. I've been testing it and it's pretty straightforward and can be used to identify dupes that you then manually check too: http://macpaw.com/gemini/. Source: 11 months ago

• Best way to identify and delete duplicate photos/videos?

  Have used 'Gemini 2' on Mac (via mounted shares) with reasonable success. Source: over 1 year ago

• Advice Needed: Completely redo my iTunes library.

  If you are looking for deleting duplicate files, Gemini 2 has been solid for me. Source: over 1 year ago

• Installed and Unistalled CleanMyMac X

  In fact, I was recently looking for an app to help me detect duplicates in Apple Photos after thousands of images accidentally got merged into my library, and discovered Gemini 2 through a Google search, not Mac Paw pushing it on me. Now that app may be advertised in CleanMyMac X somewhere, but I'd never seen it before. Source: over 1 year ago

• recommends for de-duplication?

  You could try this one: https://macpaw.com/gemini. Source: over 1 year ago

• app / website that will manage damaged / corrupted font, duplicate font (same font ttf, oft)

  While Typeface has some font-specific features, you can also use a general duplicate file finder such as Gemini. There are quite a few alternative duplicate file finders available for Mac if you want to spend less, but UX will be of lower quality. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Duplicate photos purgatory!

  I’ve had good luck with Gemini from MacPaw: https://macpaw.com/gemini. Source: about 2 years ago

• Fred's ImageMagick Scripts

  If you are open to alternatives, there are tools like (macOS) https://macpaw.com/gemini which scans for duplicates and can find similar pictures. I would assume cropped photos are found unless they are VERY cropped. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago

• macOS apps to check/consolidate files across multiple external hard drives

  I would try either some kind of duplicate files finder (like this one). Source: over 2 years ago

• Moving from google one to iCloud help

  Photos duplicate detection isn't perfect, so it might be worth using some other tool to deduplicate things, e.g. Gemini 2. Source: over 2 years ago

• Sync two folders

  You need a tool like Kaleidoscope and Gemini which will allow you to compare folders and/or remove duplicates. Source: over 2 years ago

• I'm calling an organization emergency and I need help. How can I sort through this chaos? It feels impossible. It's annual media organization time.

  If you are still with me, thank you for reading this far. Basically what I want to do is remove everything from iCloud and get it sorted along with everything else in my Photos directory on my hard drive. From there I want to get rid of all the duplicates (I have Gemini 2) and import the nicely organized and deduped Photos directory into Luminar AI which I like a lot and started using this year. Moving forward my... Source: over 2 years ago

• Duplication in photos

  Not sure if Photos app is able to detect duplicates, but this one can: https://macpaw.com/gemini. Source: over 2 years ago

• What’s the opposite of de-duping?

  I've used Gemeni 2 to reconcile duplicate files. Source: almost 3 years ago

• App to organize/declutter iCloud photos?

  Gemini might be worth looking into. Source: almost 3 years ago