What are Disk Usage Tools? (xdu tools)
About
Disk Usage tools or (du tools) are application that permits to visualize, analyze a disk. Note that disk means a file system that can be:
- logical (ie in the cloud with buckets)
- or semi-physical (ie disk through a OS file system)
List
- Ncdu - disk usage analyzer to find space hogs on a remote server
- Duc - Multiple user interfaces.
- gt5 - Quite similar to ncdu, but a different approach.
- gdu - Go disk usage analyzer inspired by ncdu.
- dua - Rust disk usage analyzer.
- godu - Another Go disk usage analyzer, with a slightly different browser UI.
- tdu - Go command-line tool with ncdu JSON export.
- TreeSize - GTK, using a treeview.
- Baobab - GTK, using pie-charts, a treeview and a treemap. Comes with GNOME.
- GdMap - GTK, with a treemap display.
- Filelight - KDE, using pie-charts.
- QDirStat - Qt, with a treemap display.
- K4DirStat - Qt, treemap.
- xdiskusage - FLTK, with a treemap display.
- fsv - 3D visualization.