Side by side
duvis vs WizTree
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 LinuxMacWeb+1
duvis combines visual disk-use views with a script-friendly CLI, while keeping its scans read-only. Note the different hard-link accounting on Windows compared with Unix.
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Free plan MacWindows
Choose WizTree for file and folder storage analysis with treemap viewing, file-type breakdowns, and CSV export. Personal use is free, while organizations can select licenses based on staff count and site needs. Look elsewhere if application-size reporting is important.
Visit WizTreeThe facts
| duvis | WizTree | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Mac, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 15 |
| Maker | duvis | WizTree |
| Website | github.com | diskanalyzer.com |
| On disk space analyzers | #9 of 105 | #5 of 105 |
duvis: what it does well
- Read-only scanning does not delete files or recommend deletions.
- Browser UI includes treemap, sunburst, and list views.
- CLI supports JSON and newline-delimited JSON output.
- Filters include size, category, name, type, and age.
- Free and MIT licensed.
What to know first
- Windows does not deduplicate hard-linked files.
- Installation options involve cargo or building from source.
WizTree: what it does well
- Visual tree map displays file and folder sizes.
- Scans NTFS, non-NTFS, network, and external drives.
- Hard-linked files are not counted more than once.
- File-type breakdowns and CSV export are available.
- Personal use is free.
What to know first
- Does not report application sizes.
- Business licenses require a separate license for each physical location.
- Business pricing is based on total organization staff.
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