Filelight AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Disk Usage Analyzers for Linux

There are many alternatives to Filelight for Linux if you are looking for a replacement. The best Linux Disk Usage Analyzer alternative is Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Filelight and 13 are Disk Usage Analyzers available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux Disk Usage Analyzer alternatives to Filelight are SquirrelDisk, ncdu, QDirStat and Space Radar.

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  1. Powerful GNOME application that provides in-depth disk usage analysis with graphical representation. It supports scanning of volumes, specific directories, and network folders, offering insights into space allocation both locally and remotely.

    88 Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • FreeBSD
    • GNOME
    • Homebrew
     
  2. SquirrelDisk icon
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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.

    95 SquirrelDisk alternatives

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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  3. ncdu icon
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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...

    47 ncdu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
     
  4. Space Radar icon
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    SpaceRadar allows interactive visualization of disk space and memory. It currently supports Sunburst, Treemap, and Flamegraph charts.

    88 Space Radar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    • Debian
    • AppImage
     
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  5. 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.

    75 JDiskReport alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  6. K4DirStat icon
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    K4DirStat, fork of KDirStat , is a small utility program that sums up disk usage for directory trees, very much like the Unix 'du' command. It displays the disk space used up by a directory tree, both numerically and graphically.

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    • Linux
    • KDE
     
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  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.

    74 Duc alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    A disk usage calculator for Linux.

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    • Linux
     
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    a tool to analyze file system usage written in Rust.

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    A disk usage free utility for Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
     
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