Show HN: Check what is hogging your disk zpace
6 months ago
- #disk-utility
- #cli-tool
- #open-source
- CLI tool for identifying large files and directories to free up disk space.
- Smart Categorization: Groups files by type (Documents, Videos, Code, Pictures, etc.).
- Special Directory Detection: Identifies space-hungry directories like node_modules, .venv, .git, and build artifacts.
- Actionable Insights: Shows deletable units to help quickly free up space.
- Fast Scanning: Efficient traversal with real-time progress tracking.
- Sparse File Handling: Correctly reports actual disk usage for Docker images and other sparse files.
- Clean Output: Organized and clear display with helpful statistics.
- Installation via pip or uv tool.
- Usage examples include scanning home directory, specific directories, and system-wide with sudo.
- Project setup includes linting, formatting, testing, and multi-version Python testing.
- Open-source contributions encouraged under Apache 2.0 License.