Disk Usage Analyzer
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What both publish
| Fact | Disk Usage Analyzer | dust |
|---|---|---|
| Application sizes | No | No |
| Desktop platforms | Linux | linux,macOS,Windows |
| Extensibility | Changes are proposed through GNOME GitLab forks and merge requests, with issue tracking used for features and bugs. | The manifest shows a binary application using clap, rayon, regex, serde, serde_json, sysinfo, and configuration-related crates; it does not advertise a public SDK. |
| File-type breakdown | No | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Installation | GNOME directs users to install the latest release from Flathub. | The README lists installation through Cargo, Homebrew, DNF, Snap, mise, Pacstall, conda-forge, deb-get, x-cmd, and Scoop. |
Disk Usage Analyzer plans
- FreeFree
dust plans
- dustFree
Pick Disk Usage Analyzer if…
It suits Linux users who want to inspect folder and drive space, including external storage or online accounts. It may be less useful to anyone seeking application-size or file-type breakdowns.
Pick dust if…
dust may suit people who prefer a command-line view of disk usage and need to locate large files or directories. Its screen-reader option may help readers who need output without bars and symbols.