lintree
The facts below are what the maker publishes about lintree, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From lintree's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| lintree | Free | Free and open source under the MIT license |
The facts
Each one read from lintree's own pages, with the date it was checked.
Where it runs
- Desktop platforms
- windows,macos,linuxchecked 22 Sep 2026
What it does
- File types
- Files are color-coded by type, including code, video, images, and archives.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Installation
- Linux and macOS users can install with a shell command; Windows users can download and extract a release archive, and Go installation is also supported.checked 12 Oct 2026
- License
- Lintree is open source under the MIT license and can be used, modified, and shared.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Navigation
- Users can drill into folders, go back, and explore the filesystem with keyboard controls.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Lintree is a free, open-source terminal disk usage analyzer that displays an interactive treemap of a filesystem.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Resource use
- The site describes lintree as having a minimal CPU and memory footprint, including on large filesystems.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Scanning
- The concurrent scanner is described as handling millions of files.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Scan scope
- files_folderschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Support
- The site links to GitHub, Buy Me a Coffee, and a contact link; the GitHub README invites users to support the project.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported systems
- Lintree supports Linux, macOS, and Windows, with amd64 and arm64 builds listed in the FAQ.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Treemap
- Colored blocks are proportional to file sizes, helping identify what is using disk space.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Treemap view
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Use cases
- The site suggests using lintree to inspect disk usage on Linux servers, over SSH, on macOS, and in Windows PowerShell.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- The site says lintree is made by the PatchMon team.checked 12 Oct 2026
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