Side by side
Radix vs StorageRadar
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 Mac
Radix focuses on visualizing file and folder storage, comparing scan changes and reviewing cleanup candidates. Its macOS version requirement and possible Full Disk Access prompts are worth noting before use.
Visit Radix Free plan Mac
StorageRadar offers storage analysis on macOS, with preview access on the free plan and apply actions on paid tiers. Note that the listed monthly prices also carry one-time purchase wording.
Visit StorageRadarThe facts
| Radix | StorageRadar | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Mac | Mac |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 3 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | tryradix.app | storageradar.app |
| On disk space analyzers | #37 of 105 | #33 of 105 |
Radix: what it does well
- Shows disk usage in sunburst and treemap views
- Compares changes between scans
- Exports scans as read-only snapshots
- Keeps scans and saved results on the Mac, according to its maker
- No account is required
What to know first
- Requires macOS 14 or later
- Some folders may require Full Disk Access
- Does not show application sizes
StorageRadar: what it does well
- Scans files, folders, and applications.
- Includes treemap and Sunburst views.
- Free plan includes deep storage scanning.
- Developer plan adds JSON, Markdown, and CSV export.
What to know first
- Listed platform is macOS only.
- Free plan provides preview access to several tools.
- Core and Developer plans show one-time purchase terms alongside monthly prices.
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