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, Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer, Filelight and SD Maid SE.

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  1. ClearDisk icon
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    ClearDisk is a Mac OS X utility designed to clean the hard disk of unnecessary files which clog up the disk space. The goal of ClearDisk is just to find unused files on your computer and remove them. ClearDisk saves your time by cleaning your disk in a fast and intuitive manner.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  2. 1Tree icon
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    1Tree (100% FREE) lets you see all directories/files size in 1 tree, in order to let you to do the manual disk cleaning work easily. It loads drives, folders and files with their sizes (sorted by size), and provides you with the common commands.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Disk Usage Analyzer - a free program to analyze disk space of the computer. It helps you to quickly and easily determine the size of folders on your computer, as well as the number of files they contain.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. 1Tree Pro icon
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    1Tree Pro lets you see drives/directories/files size in 1 tree view, so as to let you to do manual disk cleaning work easily. It loads drives, folders and files with their sizes (sorted by size in descending order), and offers some common commands.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. ShowMan icon
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    Program to help recover disk space. Gives pie-chart view of disk usage, including unused space, with the ability to drill down into folders. Shows actual or nominal space occupied. Knows about the effects of cluster sizes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. xdiskusage icon
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    xdiskusage is a user-friendly program to show you what is using up all your disk space. It is based on the design of xhttp://alternativeto.net/software/xdu/ written by Phillip C. Dykstra <dykstra at ieee dot org & gt.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. i.Disk icon
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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
     
  8. LumaDisk icon
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    A native disk-space analyzer for Windows. It maps your entire drive into an interactive sunburst chart in seconds, so you can see exactly what's eating your storage and reclaim gigabytes in one click.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. PA Storage Monitor shows what you are storing and supports your storage manager tasks. Many rich file reports, including file owner information available.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10. SupaView icon
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    SupaView is a tool to help you locate big folders and big files on your hard disk. Every file is represented by a square, which size is proportional to it's size.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. Leaves icon
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    A text-mode disk usage visualization utility.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Rust
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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