Purple Tree Alternatives

Purple Tree is described as 'Simple and beautiful visualization tool for your hard drive space usage. A comprehensive treemap display allows you to see all your large folders and files at a glance! You can visually compare sizes and locate the large files, usually hidden inside the' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Purple Tree for Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com. The best Purple Tree alternative is WinDirStat, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Purple Tree are TreeSize, SquirrelDisk, GrandPerspective and duf.

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  1. WinDirStat icon

    WinDirStat

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    Comprehensive disk analysis tool offering treemap visualizations to identify large files, duplicate detection, and versatile cleanup actions. Operates offline, ad-free, and open-source, it runs portably on Windows without registration, providing a lightweight solution to manage disk storage.

    94 WinDirStat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Folder sorted after their foldersize
     

    • WinDirStat is the most popular Windows alternative to Purple Tree.

    • WinDirStat is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Purple Tree.

    • WinDirStat is Free and Open SourcePurple Tree is Paid and Proprietary
    • WinDirStat is Lightweight and CustomizablePurple Tree is not according to our users
  2. TreeSize icon

    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.

    89 TreeSize alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    The main window is split into the file system tree on the left and the details view on the right.
     
  4. SquirrelDisk icon

    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.

    89 SquirrelDisk alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    SquirrelDisk screenshot 1
     

    • SquirrelDisk is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Purple Tree.

    • SquirrelDisk is Free and Open SourcePurple Tree is Paid and Proprietary
    • SquirrelDisk is Lightweight and Privacy focusedPurple Tree is not according to our users
  5. GrandPerspective icon

    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.

    75 GrandPerspective alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    GrandPerspective view after scanning a source. Showing dark mode compatibility (macOS Mojave only)
     
  7. SequoiaView icon

    SequoiaView

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    Create a visual representation of the amount of space each file is taking on your hard drive. It creates a "squarified treemap" that makes it easy to see where all your space is going.

    75 SequoiaView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Scanning Drive D
     
  9. crossdirstat icon

    crossdirstat

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    Free open-source cross-platform file & directory statistics as found on Github

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    crossdirstat screenshot 1
     
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    DiskWave

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    DiskWave is a free utility to help you determine where most of your hard drive space is consumed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Main Window
     
  11. i.Disk icon

    i.Disk

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    i.Disk scans directory trees and displays the total space used by each directory in an easy to use form.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. DiskSavvy icon

    DiskSavvy

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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

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DiskSavvy Main GUI Application
     

  13. xdu

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    Disk usage or other tree data display program. Typical usage: du -xm / | xdu -n

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    xdu screenshot 1
     
  14. DiskMapper icon

    DiskMapper

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    "DiskMapper is a remarkable utility that frees up megabytes and megabytes of hard disk space - quickly and easily by showing you a useful, graphical, color-coded map of your hard disk. DiskMapper lets you quickly delete or compress programs and files you dont need or rarely...

    63 DiskMapper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    DiskMapper screenshot 1
     

    • DiskMapper is the most popular commercial alternative to Purple Tree.

    • DiskMapper is Paid and ProprietaryPurple Tree is also Paid and Proprietary
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