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Drive Atlas vs Durs
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 LinuxWindows
Drive Atlas combines drive cataloging with backup verification, duplicate checks, and health benchmarks. The free plan includes all features for two drives; broader drive coverage requires the 20.00 USD one-time license.
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Durs provides detailed terminal-based filesystem analysis with filtering, grouping, JSON output, and accessibility options. Its free MIT license and broad platform list make it practical for command-line storage checks.
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| Drive Atlas | Durs | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Windows | Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Durs |
| Website | driveatlas.app | github.com |
| On disk space analyzers | #27 of 105 | #31 of 105 |
Drive Atlas: what it does well
- Searches catalogs of unplugged drives
- Verifies backups by hashing file copies
- Finds and checks duplicates byte for byte
- Creates printable QR drive labels
- Free plan includes first two drives
What to know first
- CR3 and HEIC files lack thumbnail support
- Some Windows 11 PCs may block the unsigned app
- Free plan is limited to two drives
Durs: what it does well
- Free MIT-licensed software
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Filters by name, regex, or size
- Exports directory data as JSON
- Continues after permission errors
What to know first
- Terminal-focused interface
- No treemap view
- Does not show application sizes
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