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eDirStat
Plans and prices
itch.io download
$4.99one-time
Windows, macOS, and Linux downloads · lifetime updates · unlimited personal and corporate devices
Read 7 Oct 2026 · xangelix.itch.io
Mac App Store
$9.99one-time
Mac only · requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later
Read 7 Oct 2026 · apps.apple.com
On the record
- Directory scanning
- Its work-stealing multithreaded directory walker distributes directory branches across CPU cores.xangelix.itch.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Duplicate detection
- A seven-stage pipeline uses file size, partial hashes, multi-range sampling, full BLAKE3 hashing, and timestamp verification to identify duplicates.xangelix.itch.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Exportable reports
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- External drive scans
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- File actions
- Users can batch trash, permanently delete, or replace duplicate files with hardlinks.xangelix.itch.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- File-type breakdown
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Integrations and shares
- It can scan mounted SMB/NFS network shares and external drives; the FAQ also describes opening files in native file managers.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- License
- eDirStat is open source under the MIT license.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- macOS sandbox
- The Mac App Store edition runs in Apple's App Sandbox and can scan only files and folders explicitly granted through the system file dialog.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- MFT permissions
- The itch.io listing says administrator privileges on Windows and root privileges on Linux are required for raw NTFS MFT scanning.xangelix.itch.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Platform limits
- The FAQ lists macOS 12.0 or later, 64-bit Windows 10 or 11, and Linux packages for ext4, btrfs, xfs, and ZFS.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- The maker says eDirStat runs offline with zero telemetry, analytics, network beacons, or crash reporting SDKs.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- eDirStat is a cross-platform disk usage analyzer written in Rust that scans and visualizes disk space.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Safety
- The maker says eDirStat does not modify or delete files without the user's manual review and confirmation.edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Scan scope
- files_foldersgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Snapshots
- It saves directory states as compressed .edst snapshot files, which can be inspected in a browser-based WebAssembly viewer.xangelix.itch.io · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker directs bug reports and feature requests to GitHub Issues and private purchase inquiries to [email protected].edirstat.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Treemap view
- Yesgithub.com · read 22 Sep 2026