TreeSize Alternatives for Linux

TreeSize is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux 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 TreeSize and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to TreeSize are SquirrelDisk, ncdu, Filelight and QDirStat.

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TreeSize alternatives are mainly Disk Usage Analyzers, but if you're looking for System Cleaners or File Managers you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac, Linux, Open Source, Android, Windows, Windows + Open Source and Windows + Disk Usage Analysis + File Management + Folder Size. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to TreeSize.
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  1. Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer icon

    Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer

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    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.

    83 Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • FreeBSD
    • GNOME
    • Homebrew
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    It's simple and gives all relevant info and useful pie charts

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    not enough features; poor ui

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    Works super well on WSL2! Multilevel pie chart is also useful!

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    • Almost everyone thinks Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is a great TreeSize alternative.

    • Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to TreeSize.

    • Baobab Disk Usage Analyzer is Free and Open SourceTreeSize is Freemium and Proprietary
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    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

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    • Discontinued

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. ncdu icon

    ncdu

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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...

    43 ncdu alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
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    Fast and command-line interface.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks ncdu is a great TreeSize alternative.

    • ncdu is Free and Open SourceTreeSize is Freemium and Proprietary
  6. QDirStat icon

    QDirStat

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    QDirStat is a graphical disk usage utility. The successor of KDirStat without any KDE dependencies.

    65 QDirStat alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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    It shows from the biggest to smallest directory size. The big block on the bottom could be disabled on the view menu.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks QDirStat is a great TreeSize alternative.

    • QDirStat is Free and Open SourceTreeSize is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. JDiskReport icon

    JDiskReport

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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.

    70 JDiskReport alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  9. Duc icon

    Duc

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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.

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    • Mac
    • Linux
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  10. K4DirStat icon

    K4DirStat

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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.

    72 K4DirStat alternatives

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    • Linux
    • KDE
     

  11. dua-cli

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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.

    55 dua-cli alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • MacPorts
    • Homebrew
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    crossdirstat

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  13. GD Map icon

    GD Map

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    GdMap is a tool which allows to visualize disk space. Ever wondered why your hard disk is full or what directory and files take up most of the space? With GdMap these questions can be answered quickly. To display directory structures cushion treemaps are used which visualize a...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  14. duf

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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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