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A lightweight Laravel Artisan command to clear the contents of a storage disk or a specific folder inside it.
Supports local, public, S3, and any configured Laravel filesystem.

🛠️ Features

✅ Clear all files from a given disk.

✅ Target a specific folder within the disk for selective cleanup.

✅ Preserve .gitignore files to retain version control best practices.

✅ Use --force to skip confirmation prompts in production environments.

✅ Detailed feedback when:

>Disk is not configured
>Folder is not found
>Operation is skipped due to no confirmation

🚀 Installation

You can install the package via Composer:

composer require webmavens/storage-clear

⚙️ Artisan Command

php artisan storage:clear

🧾 Command Options

📦 Usage

php artisan storage:clear
php artisan storage:clear --disk=local
php artisan storage:clear --disk=s3 --folder=foldername
php artisan storage:clear --disk=s3 --folder=somefolder/foldername
php artisan storage:clear --disk=local --folder=foldername --force //Force the operation to run when in production

🧪 Sample Output

> php artisan storage:clear --disk=local --folder=staging

Cleared folder [staging] on disk [local]

> php artisan storage:clear --disk=unknown

❌ Disk [unknown] is not configured. Available disks: local,s3.

> php artisan storage:clear --disk=s3 --folder=archive

⚠️ You're running in production. Use --force to confirm.
Operation cancelled.