Off Kilter Tools

Simple tools for repetitive jobs.

Small desktop tools for the boring work that keeps coming back: renaming files, checking folders, cleaning admin paths, and reducing manual drag without turning it into a major software project.

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Why Tools

Not every fix needs a full system.

Some problems are just small, repetitive jobs that need a clean button, a preview, and sensible safety rules.

  • Desktop-first utilities for practical admin work.
  • Plain-language controls instead of scripts.
  • Safe preview, review, apply, and undo flows where the task touches files.
  • Open source releases with clear Off Kilter attribution.

Available Now

Start with File Butler.

The first public Off Kilter plugin is a focused file-tidying tool for folders that collect downloads, exports, photos, scans, reports, or other repeated file batches.

OffKilter Plugin

File Butler

Choose up to three folders, set a safe rename or move rule, preview the planned changes, apply only what you reviewed, and undo the last applied run from the recorded log.

Windows download

Version 0.1.0 for Windows

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Preview file changes before anything is moved

Refuse silent overwrites and unsafe conflicts

Record every applied run in JSON logs

Undo the last applied run when the log proves it is safe

Good Fit

Useful tools come from boring repetition.

Clear Task

The job is repeated often

The same files, checks, exports, reminders, or admin steps keep coming back.

Safe Rules

The tool can preview first

The user can see the planned outcome before the tool changes anything important.

Small Scope

The fix can stay focused

The tool solves one practical job cleanly instead of trying to become a whole platform.

Have Another Repetitive Job?

Send the task that keeps eating time.

If it is repeated, annoying, and simple enough to describe clearly, it may be worth turning into a small Off Kilter tool.

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