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delta vs Storage Analyser
Both stand on disk space analyzers. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan LinuxMacWindows
delta offers a broad set of display options for diffs and other command-line output, with documented Git and editor integrations. It depends on less for paging.
Visit delta Free plan Android
Storage Analyser combines storage reporting with file operations and optional app analysis on Android. Its free version covers core storage work, while Pro adds installed-app details and rooted devices have additional access options.
Visit Storage AnalyserThe facts
| delta | Storage Analyser | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Windows | Android |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 1 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Storage Analyser |
| Website | github.com | rjhartsoftware.co.uk |
| On disk space analyzers | #68 of 105 | #72 of 105 |
delta: what it does well
- Free and open source under the MIT License.
- Shows side-by-side diffs with line numbers.
- Highlights edits within lines.
- Supports Git, grep, and ripgrep output.
- Executables are available for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
What to know first
- Requires less for paging.
- A reasonably recent version of less is recommended.
Storage Analyser: what it does well
- Pie-chart overview of storage use
- Folder-level file and subfolder analysis
- Delete, copy, cut, and move actions
- External storage scanning where permitted
- Pro app-size, data, and cache analysis
What to know first
- Free plan contains ads
- Usage Access is required for app scans
- Some devices have deletion and modification performance issues
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