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Description:
Shows hidden files and folders and switches their visibility in Finder

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 7.1.2,377@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | @nektonyapps | formulae.brew.sh

Category: System utilities

Tags: finder hidden-files system-utility macos cleanup

Install: brew install --cask funter

About:
Funter is a macOS system utility that reveals hidden files and folders in Finder with a single click. It provides a toggle switch in the Finder toolbar or menu bar, allowing users to quickly access system files for troubleshooting or development tasks. The tool also offers a dedicated section to manage and clean up large and obsolete files.

Key Features:

Toggle hidden file visibility directly in Finder
Menu bar item for quick access
Integrated large file scanner and cleaner
Simple and intuitive user interface

Use Cases:

Accessing dotfiles (e.g., .bashrc, .zshrc) for configuration
Viewing system-level directories like /usr or /Library
Performing macOS maintenance or cleanup tasks

Alternatives:

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles – Built-in macOS command-line method; requires restarting Finder and lacks a GUI toggle.
ShowHiddenFiles – Free alternative with similar core functionality for toggling hidden files.

Version History

Detected	Version	Change	Commit
Jun 26, 2026 7:28pm	7.1.2,377	VERSION_BUMP	82504d3d
Jun 5, 2026 8:19am	7.1.1,374	VERSION_BUMP	b3546f5e
Sep 15, 2025 11:39am	7.0.2,365	VERSION_BUMP	8300c980
Aug 15, 2025 3:56pm	7.0.2,365	VERSION_BUMP	41d1cf34
Jul 24, 2024 2:38pm	6.2.5	VERSION_BUMP	47aa38f2
Sep 29, 2023 9:07am	6.2.1	VERSION_BUMP	8f676d02
Aug 3, 2023 7:29am	6.2	VERSION_BUMP	a42729ed
Apr 8, 2023 7:36pm	6.1	VERSION_BUMP	0fdbc20c
Mar 24, 2023 10:59pm	6.0.3	VERSION_BUMP	dcff768a
Dec 20, 2022 12:17am	6.0.3,337	VERSION_BUMP	39b9bf14
Nov 18, 2022 3:17am	6.0.2,328	VERSION_BUMP	d3b04c26
Nov 8, 2022 6:55pm	6.0.1,323	VERSION_BUMP	11282d8a