Scanner Alternatives

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

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  1. O&O DiskStat icon
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    O&O DiskStat is a high-power tool for analyzing the used disk space on your storage volumes. With an easy-to-use interface based on the design of the Windows Explorer, you can take a closer look at the file and folder structure of your internal and external drives.

    46 O&O DiskStat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Disk Space Finder helps visualize your data to find wasted space. It shows you a graphical diagram of what is takeing up your space.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    dua (-> Disk Usage Analyzer) is a tool to conveniently learn about the usage of disk space of a given directory. It's parallel by default and will max out your SSD, providing relevant information as fast as possible.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew
     
  4. SpaceObServer icon
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    SpaceObServer is a powerful and flexible hard disk space manager for Windows. It scans local and network drives using a background service and stores their structure, sizes and properties in an SQL database. Linux and Unix filesystems can be scanned via SSH (Secure Shell).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Landiskape icon
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    Landiskape is a storage visualizer which tells you how your storage is being used by using an easy to understand 2D chart.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Phone
     
  6. Disk Xray icon
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    Visual disk usage analyzer for Mac featuring byte-level duplicate file detection, detailed storage statistics, customizable folder scans, temporary file removal, undo safeguards, selective cleanup, support for large files, and dedicated modules for managing storage.

    295 Disk Xray alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. 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
     
  8. DiskMapper icon
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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

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Disk Space Fan icon
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    Disk Space Fan is a powerful disk space analysis tool for Windows and it is a freeware. It helps you to free up disk space by quickly finding and deleting big, useless files. It displays disk space usage with a nice chart. You can navigate the folders easily with the chart.

    60 Disk Space Fan alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Disk Recon is a 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.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. FilePro icon
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    This free-for-personal-use software utility analyses storage disk usage, and then presents the gathered information in graphical format(s) viz. a directory tree, or a pie chart.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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