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DaisyDisk

macOS disk space analyzer with a sunburst visualisation. A closed product from Software Ambience.

dust, dua, and gdu. 3 alternatives to DaisyDisk, in Rust, Go. Compare fit, licence, stars and the latest signed release.

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ToolFitStarsLicenceTermsSelf-hostedLanguageLatestLast push
dustPartial13kApache-2.0Open sourceNoRustv1.2.62026-09-16
duaPartial6.4kMITOpen sourceNoRustv2.46.02026-10-17
gduPartial6.1kMITOpen sourceNoGov5.38.02026-10-14

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dustPartial

A more intuitive version of du in rust

Directory tree sorted by size in the terminal; no graphical map.

Language
Rust
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
13k
Latest
v1.2.6
Last push
2026-09-16
duaPartial

View disk space usage and delete unwanted data, fast.

Terminal disk usage view with interactive deletion; no graphical map.

Language
Rust
Licence
MIT
Stars
6.4k
Latest
v2.46.0
Last push
2026-10-17
gduPartial

Fast disk usage analyzer with console interface written in Go

Terminal disk usage view with deletion; no graphical map.

Language
Go
Licence
MIT
Stars
6.1k
Latest
v5.38.0
Last push
2026-10-14

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