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Title: Fix mediaanalysisd using high CPU and gigabytes of disk space in macOS
Post by: HCK on December 22, 2025, 04:05:10 pm
Fix mediaanalysisd using high CPU and gigabytes of disk space in macOS

Some Mac users notice processes called mediaanalysisd and mediaanalysisd-access sitting at the top of Activity Monitor while a hidden com.apple.mediaanalysisd folder quietly grows to tens of gigabytes.
Source: Fix mediaanalysisd using high CPU and gigabytes of disk space in macOS (https://macsecurity.net/view/671-mediaanalysisd)