Disk Recon AlternativesDisk Usage Analyzers and other similar apps like Disk Recon

Disk Recon is described as 'Disk space utility that reveals all the crucial information that you need to find out where all your disk space has gone and how you can recover it' and is a disk usage analyzer in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Disk Recon for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and KDE Plasma apps. The best Disk Recon alternative is WinDirStat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Disk Recon are WizTree, Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer, TreeSize and ncdu.

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Disk Recon alternatives page was last updated Nov 20, 2023
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  1. WinDirStat icon
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    WinDirStat

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    WinDirStat is a disk usage statistics viewer and cleanup tool, inspired by KDirStat .

    90 WinDirStat alternatives
    Folder sorted after their foldersize

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Settings TreeMap
    Settings Cleanups and user defined actions
    +2
    Drive Selection

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Tree view
    2.  Display files size
    3.  Disk usage statistics
    4.  Hierarchical Structure
    5.  Portable
    6.  Disk Maintenance
    7.  Multiple languages
    WinDirStat iconDisk Recon Icon

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    • WinDirStat is the most popular Windows alternative to Disk Recon.

    • WinDirStat is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Disk Recon.

    • WinDirStat is Free and Open SourceDisk Recon is Paid and Proprietary
    • WinDirStat is LightweightDisk Recon is not according to our users
  2. WizTree icon
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    WizTree

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    WizTree scans your entire hard drive and shows you which files and folders are using the most disk space. It does this VERY QUICKLY. In fact, we believe WizTree to be the fastest application of this type currently available!

    84 WizTree alternatives
    WizTree screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Tree map
    2.  HDD Visualization
    3.  Display files size
    4.  Disk usage statistics
    5.  Fast file and folder search
    6.  Folder Size
    7.  Graphical User Interface
    8.  Portable
    9.  File Search
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Support for Large File
    12.  Time-based One-time Password
    13.  Facebook Login
    14.  Export to CSV
    WizTree iconDisk Recon Icon

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  4. Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer icon
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    Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer

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    Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is a graphical application to analyse disk usage in any Gnome environment. Disk Usage Analyzer can easily scan device volumes or a specific user-requested directory branch (local or remote).

    80 Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer alternatives
    Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • FreeBSD
    • GNOME
    • Homebrew
    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Sunburst chart
    2.  Does not show ZFS filesystems
    Baobab on Xubuntu
    Full scan, rings chart
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    Full scan, treemap chart
    Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer iconDisk Recon Icon

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    • Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Disk Recon.

    • Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is Free and Open SourceDisk Recon is Paid and Proprietary
    • Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is LightweightDisk Recon is not according to our users
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    SpaceMonger

    SpaceMonger is a treemapping tool for hard disks and file systems. It scans, maps, and manages PC, network, and cloud storage. It can copy, move, and delete files to free up storage space. It helps locate large files and folders ...

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  6. TreeSize icon
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    TreeSize

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    Comprehensively analyze disk space usage with TreeSize across local, network drives, and mobile devices. Features include folder sizes, subfolders, file counts, NTFS compression rates, interactive 3D charts, and the ability to target large, temporary, and duplicate files, even via MTP and WebDAV.

    84 TreeSize alternatives
    The main window is split into the file system tree on the left and the details view on the right.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    Details view offers valuable information about the disk usage like the folder size, the disk space wasted due to the file system structure, the last access date, the NTFS compression rate and the owner.
    The tree map is an hierarchical chart visualizing the size of all subfolders.
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    Treesize Professional can scan Mobile Devices via MTP

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Tree view
    2.  Display files size
    3.  Portable
    4.  Disk Maintenance
    5.  Delete Temporary Files
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  7. ncdu icon
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    ncdu

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    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...

    38 ncdu alternatives
    ncdu screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    ncdu screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Optimal performance
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Lightweight
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Terminal-based
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  Works in a terminal
    4.  Display files size
    5.  Delete Temporary Files
    ncdu iconDisk Recon Icon

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  8. SquirrelDisk icon
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    SquirrelDisk

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    SquirrelDisk shows you exactly what's taking up all that space and helps you clear it out. Using SquirrelDisk is a matter of clicking one button to easily find all the huge files on your computer.

    83 SquirrelDisk alternatives
    SquirrelDisk screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Lightweight
    5.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Display files size
    2.  Sunburst chart
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Delete Temporary Files
    5.  File Tagging
    6.  Portable
    SquirrelDisk iconDisk Recon Icon

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  10. FreeCommander icon
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    FreeCommander

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    FreeCommander is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager. The program helps you with daily work in Windows. Here you can find all the necessary functions to manage your data stock.

    115 FreeCommander alternatives
    FreeCommander screenshot 1

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    FreeCommander screenshot 1
    FreeCommander screenshot 2
    +5
    FreeCommander screenshot 3

    Top FreeCommander Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Folder Size
    3.  Dual Pane Support
    4.  Explorer-like
    5.  Batch Rename Files
    6.  Portable
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Teracopy integration
    9.  Directory sync
    10.  Support for Unicode
    11.  Comparing folders
    12.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    FreeCommander iconDisk Recon Icon

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  11. GrandPerspective icon
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    GrandPerspective

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    GrandPerspective is a small utility application for Mac that graphically shows the disk usage within a file system. It can help you to manage your disk, as you can easily spot which files and folders take up the most space.

    71 GrandPerspective alternatives
    GrandPerspective view after scanning a source. Showing dark mode compatibility (macOS Mojave only)

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Portable
    File view can be colored. This image shows coloring files by creation date
    File view can be colored. This image shows coloring files by file type
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    much older version of GrandPerspective showing file view
    GrandPerspective iconDisk Recon Icon

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  12. Filelight icon
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    Filelight

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    Filelight is an application to visualize the disk usage on your computer.

    64 Filelight alternatives
    Filelight screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • KDE

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Sunburst chart
    2.  Scanner
    Filelight screenshot 1
    Filelight iconDisk Recon Icon

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  13. DiskUsage icon
    DiskUsage icon

    DiskUsage

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    DiskUsage provides a way to find out which files and directories on the SD card of your Android phone are consuming the most space. It displays diagram with directories/subdirectories proportional to their size. Users are allowed to zoom in to look at specific directory content.

    76 DiskUsage alternatives
    DiskUsage screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Folder Size
    2.  Folder Hierarchy
    DiskUsage iconDisk Recon Icon

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    • DiskUsage is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Disk Recon.

    • DiskUsage is Free and Open SourceDisk Recon is Paid and Proprietary
    • DiskUsage is LightweightDisk Recon is not according to our users
  14. QDirStat icon
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    QDirStat

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    QDirStat is a graphical disk usage utility. The successor of KDirStat without any KDE dependencies.

    59 QDirStat alternatives
    QDirStat screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    QDirStat screenshot 1
    QDirStat screenshot 2
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    QDirStat screenshot 3

    QDirStat Features

    1.  Tree view
    2.  Hierarchical Structure
    3.  Display files size
    4.  Subtree percentage
    5.  Tree map
    6.  Disk usage statistics
    QDirStat iconDisk Recon Icon

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  15. DaisyDisk icon
    DaisyDisk icon

    DaisyDisk

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    With DaisyDisk you can free up disk space by quickly finding and deleting big, useless files. The program scans any mounted disk and displays it on the sunburst map, where segments mean files and folders, proportionally to their sizes. The map is easy to read and navigate.

    84 DaisyDisk alternatives
    DaisyDisk 4 showing HD level scan, including free space on the disk. Hidden volumes are revealed in DaisyDisk that you normally can't see in Apple's utilities.

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Sunburst chart
    2.  Disk usage statistics
    3.  Disk Maintenance
    Dynamic functions like preview or show in finder make it easy to distinguish files.
    DaisyDisk screenshot 2
    +2
    DaisyDisk screenshot 3
    DaisyDisk iconDisk Recon Icon

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    Is DaisyDisk a good alternative to Disk Recon?
     

    • DaisyDisk is the most popular commercial alternative to Disk Recon.

    • DaisyDisk is Paid and ProprietaryDisk Recon is also Paid and Proprietary
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