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When comparing Diskonaut vs WinDirStat, the Slant community recommends WinDirStat for most people. In the question“What are the best tools to discover disk usage?” WinDirStat is ranked 8th while Diskonaut is ranked 16th. The most important reason people chose WinDirStat is:
GNU Public License (GPLv2).
Specs
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
InterfaceText-based
LicenseMIT
Network scanningYes
Path exclusionNo
Removable storageYes
TreemapNo
Written inRust
PlatformsWindows
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Pros
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Pro Free / Open Source
GNU Public License (GPLv2).
Pro Color codes by file type
You can sort the list in the extension column (file type) globally or from parent folder selected. This is very helpful in case there are files of a specific type that you may not be aware of that's taking up too much space. Also, the colors correspond to the visual section.
Pro Lightweight
Pro PacMan Progress Bars
Cons
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Con Slow
There are faster programs.
Con Classic UI
interface are old and cluttered