Filelight Alternatives

Filelight is described as 'Application to visualize the disk usage on your computer' and is a popular disk usage analyzer in the system & hardware category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Filelight for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best Filelight alternative is WinDirStat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Filelight are WizTree, TreeSize, Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer and SquirrelDisk.

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Filelight alternatives are mainly Disk Usage Analyzers, but if you're looking for System Cleaners or Duplicate File Finders you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Windows and Mac. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Filelight.
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  1. SpaceMonger icon
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    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 quickly with Treemap visuals and finds files by...

    78 SpaceMonger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. JDiskReport icon
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    JDiskReport enables you to understand how much space the files and directories consume on your disk drives, and it helps you find obsolete files and folders.

    70 JDiskReport alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  3. DiskSight icon
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    Easily find and remove unneeded files you may have forgotten about.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. WhatSize icon
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    WhatSize is a simple tool that allows the user to quickly measure the size in bytes of a given folder and all subfolders and files within it. You would be surprised at how many useless files might be laying around on your hard disks.

    68 WhatSize alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  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.

    75 Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Lightweight Haves same functionality

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Scanner is a great Filelight alternative.

    • Scanner is Free and ProprietaryFilelight is Free and Open Source
  6. RidNacs icon
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    RidNacs is a very fast disk space usage analyzer for Microsoft Windows. It scans your local drives, network drives or single directories and produces a tree view with a percentage bar chart column. This gives the user a quick and easy way to identify the largest directories and...

    73 RidNacs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Duc icon
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    Duc is a collection of tools for inspecting and visualizing disk usage.

    Duc scales quite well, it has been tested on systems with more than 500 million files and several petabytes of storage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  8. 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
     
  9. Space Radar icon
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    Space Radar is a disk and memory space visualization app built with Electron and D3.js. It currently supports Sunburst, Treemap, and Flamegraph charts and is available for Mac and Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Electron / Atom Shell
     
  10. DiskSavvy icon
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    DiskSavvy is a free, fast and easy-to-use disk space analyzer utility allowing one to analyze disk usage in one or more disks, directories, network shares and/or NAS storage devices.

    78 DiskSavvy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. FolderSizes icon
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    FolderSizes provides an engaging, interactive disk space analysis experience that you must try yourself to truly appreciate. More than just a series of diverse reports, FolderSizes allows you to visualize your disk space usage from multiple perspectives, like SequoiaView.

    64 FolderSizes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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