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PFiles

Pholio Productivity Apps

PFiles is an efficient tool that helps clean up and process Autodesk® AutoCAD® files in bulk by auditing, purging, and managing XRefs.

$0.45

PFiles is an Autodesk® AutoCAD® plugin aimed at improving project management by automating common file processing tasks.

The app supports batch and individual file operations, including auditing, purging, XRef cleanup, and other maintenance workflows.

Designed for ease of use, PFiles enables users to manage project files efficiently, saving time and reducing manual errors. Whether working with a single active file or an entire batch of DWG files, PFiles ensures streamlined processing, precise results, and optimal file integrity.

Key Features:

  • Batch File Processing: Automates repetitive tasks across multiple DWG files, with support for auditing, purging, and custom operations.
  • Audit and Purge Tools: Ensures file integrity and reduces unnecessary data by automating these critical tasks.
  • XRef Management: Simplifies and automates the process of detaching unresolved XRefs and renaming them for better project organization.
  • Flexible Operation Modes: Work with the current file,  or a custom batch of DWG files, adapting to different workflows.
  • LISP Integration: Built-in support for custom LISP commands enhances file cleanup and processing.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Simple navigation and real-time logs for transparency in operations.

PFiles is ideal for architects, engineers, and designers looking to optimize project workflows and improve the quality of AutoCAD files.

Details

Operating system

win64-platform-icon

Release date

Aug 28, 2025


Last updated

Jul 11, 2026


Version

1.0.0


Language

English

Compatible with

ACD-icon

ACD

2025, 2026

MAP-icon

MAP

2025, 2026

CIV3D-icon

CIV3D

2025, 2026

ACAD_E-icon

ACAD_E

2025, 2026

BLDSYS-icon

BLDSYS

2025, 2026

PLNT3D-icon

PLNT3D

2025, 2026

Capabilities

Interior design

Building design

Blocks

Modeling

MEP

Tags

Scheduling

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

The plugin is lightweight and optimized for performance, ensuring that it does not interfere with other AutoCAD functions. This plugin is compatible with AutoCAD versions 2024 and newer.

  • First Load Collision with PFolders:
    Issue: Occasionally, PFiles may experience a conflict with the PFolders plugin during the initial load.
    Solution: This issue resolves itself after the first session. Users can continue working without interference in subsequent sessions.

  • Slow Processing for Large Batches:
    Issue: When processing over 100 DWG files, performance may degrade slightly.
    Solution: Break the batch into smaller groups for optimal performance.

  • LISP Commands Loading Issue:
    Issue: In rare cases, LISP commands may not load properly for batch mode.
    Solution: Ensure sufficient permissions for AutoCAD and reload LISP commands manually if necessary.

For support, please contact jannisaivatzidis@gmail.com

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