ncdu Alternatives

ncdu is described as 'A disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface, aimed to be run on a remote server where you don't have an entire graphical setup, but have to do with a simple SSH connection. ncdu aims to be fast, simple and easy to use, and should be able to run in any minimal POSIX-like' and is a very popular disk usage analyzer in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to ncdu for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best ncdu alternative is WinDirStat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ncdu are WizTree, Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer, Filelight and SD Maid SE.

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  1. GD Map icon
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    GdMap is a tool which allows to visualize disk space. Ever wondered why your hard disk is full or what directory and files take up most of the space? With GdMap these questions can be answered quickly. To display directory structures cushion treemaps are used which visualize a...

    66 GD Map alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  2. crossdirstat icon
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    Free open-source cross-platform file & directory statistics as found on Github

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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  3. LumaDisk icon
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    A native disk-space analyzer for Windows. It maps your entire drive into an interactive sunburst chart in seconds, so you can see exactly what's eating your storage and reclaim gigabytes in one click.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Mac
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  4. Folder Size analyzes your hard drives and displays file and folder sizes so that you can easily check the distribution of your disk space. The application will display the sizes of the folders and files and also the percentage of the total disk size that they occupy in a bar...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  5. Scanner icon
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    This tool uses a sunburst chart to display the usage of your hard disk or other media. The chart shows all major files and folders from all directory levels at once.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. DiskSight icon
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    Easily find and remove unneeded files you may have forgotten about.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  7. A fast, GPU-accelerated disk-usage treemap for Linux. It maps your whole filesystem as nested rectangles sized to what they actually consume, so the space hogs jump out instantly. Then right-click anything for a plain-English “safe to delete?

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
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  8. SequoiaView icon
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    Create a visual representation of the amount of space each file is taking on your hard drive. It creates a "squarified treemap" that makes it easy to see where all your space is going.

    85 SequoiaView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. MeinPlatz icon
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    MeinPlatz "My-Place" offers an easy and fast way to scan the hard disk for lost disk space. With analysis on a percentage basis and grouping by folders, file types, size or date. It has also a nice print and export function.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. Disk Space Analyzer allows you to easily find and remove the bulkiest content for your Mac or external storage. You can see your Mac disk usage, find folders that take up the most space, and manage hard drive space by moving or removing files.

    87 Disk Space Analyzer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  11. DriveScape icon
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    A fast, native disk space analyzer for macOS, Windows and Linux that maps your storage as an interactive sunburst and helps reclaim wasted space.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
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