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Name: clone-detect
Version: 0.1
Summary: Find duplicate files by content hash
Home-page: https://github.com/yourusername/clone-detect
Author: Naila
License: MIT
Keywords: duplicate files,hash,dedupe,cleaner
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# clone-detect

♻️ A simple Python CLI tool to recursively detect duplicate files based on their content hash — not filenames.

## 🔍 Features

- Recursively scans directories
- Finds duplicates based on file **content**, not name or size
- CLI interface with options for dry-run and preview
- Lets you choose which copies to keep (coming soon)

## 🚀 Installation

To install the package after cloning:

```bash
pip install -e .

Or once uploaded to PyPI:

pip install clone-detect

usage:

clone-detect <directory> [--dry-run]

example: 

clone-detect ./my_folder --dry-run

sample output:

clone-detect ./test_dupes --dry-run

Scanning ./test_dupes...

Duplicate group (hash=bbb2f10dc8c1b0e2cc367816797afd48fdc3777d6265cb6b8504169a80ddeedf):
  [1] ./test_dupes/whitecat.mp4 (keep)
  [2] ./test_dupes/catnew.mp4
