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gdu
Plans and prices
Free
Free
MIT-licensed software
Read 5 Oct 2026 · github.com
On the record
- Application sizes
- Nogithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Archive support
- An option enables browsing ZIP, JAR, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.BZ2, and TAR.XZ archives.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Deletion controls
- The project documents a --no-delete flag that prevents deletion operations.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Exportable reports
- Yesgithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- External drive scans
- Yesgithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- File-type breakdown
- Nogithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Integrations
- The project lists installation options including Homebrew, Winget, Scoop, Snap, Conda, and Go, and also documents Docker usage.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Interfaces
- Gdu supports interactive, non-interactive, and JSON export modes, and can serve a browser-based interface.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- License
- The software is distributed under the MIT license, which grants use, modification, and redistribution subject to its stated conditions.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Maintainer
- The GitHub profile identifies the maintainer as Daniel Milde and lists Prague.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Gdu is a fast disk usage analyzer with a console interface, written in Go.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Saved scans
- Analysis data can be saved and reloaded using SQLite or BadgerDB.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Scanning
- It is intended primarily for SSDs, where it can fully use parallel processing; HDDs also work.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Scan scope
- files_foldersgithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Treemap view
- Yesgithub.com · read 23 Sep 2026
- Web actions
- Web UI reveal and delete actions require a loopback-origin request with a random token generated for each server run.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Web interface
- The browser UI includes a donut chart, sortable table, size bars, breadcrumb navigation, and a treemap.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026
- Web security
- The web UI has no authentication and exposes file names and sizes to clients that can reach its port; the project recommends keeping it bound to localhost.github.com · read 5 Oct 2026