Scanner Alternatives

Scanner has been discontinued. Similar apps include WinDirStat, which is free and open source. Other options are WizTree, Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer, Filelight and SD Maid SE. There's no shortage of Disk Usage Analyzers like Scanner, with more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and the web.

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  1. DiskPoint icon
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    Cross-platform disk cleaning tool offering private, local file operations with no data tracking, no cloud uploads, no ads, no cost, and an intuitive interface. Fast performance, efficient space recovery, and full functionality for Mac, Windows, and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  2. Space Radar icon
     14 likes

    SpaceRadar allows interactive visualization of disk space and memory. It currently supports Sunburst, Treemap, and Flamegraph charts.

    103 Space Radar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron
    • Debian
    • AppImage
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  3. SpaceMonger icon
     48 likes

    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...

    97 SpaceMonger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. FolderSizes icon
     21 likes

    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.

    81 FolderSizes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  5. JDiskReport icon
     94 likes

    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.

    88 JDiskReport alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  6. Disko icon
     8 likes

    Disko is a small minimalist MacOS application that allows you to see how much disk space individual application are using. It is broadly inspired by the Disk Usage Analyzer application on GNU/Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. SpacePeek icon
     5 likes

    Native Quick Look add-on for macOS lets you preview folder size, largest files and subfolders, item counts, storage breakdown, and hidden files directly in Finder. On-demand, local scans ensure no cloud uploads or tracking, with upgrade for further folder inspection.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Disk Graph icon
     3 likes

    Inspect your disk and find the files that occupy the most space or that haven’t been modified in a long time.

    94 Disk Graph alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. K4DirStat icon
     12 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
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  10. MeinPlatz icon
     2 likes

    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
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  11. SequoiaView icon
     26 likes

    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.

    87 SequoiaView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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