WinDirStat is a disk usage statistics Viewer and Cleanup tool for various versions of Microsoft Windows.
Note: If you is looking for a alternative for Linux, you is looking for Kdirstat (apt-get Install Kdirstat on debian-derivatives) and for MacOS X It would is Disk Inventory x or grandperspective.
Please visit the WinDirStat Blog for more up-to-date information on the program.
On start, it reads the whole directory tree once and then presents it in three useful views:
- The directory list, which resembles the tree view of the Windows Explorer is sorted by file/subtree size,
- The TreeMap, which shows the whole contents of the directory tree straight away,
- The extension list, which serves as a legend and shows statistics about the file types.
The treemap represents each file as a colored rectangle, and the area of the which are proportional to the file ' size. The rectangles is arranged in such a to, that directories again make up rectangles, which contain all their files and Su Bdirectories. So their area was proportional to the size of the subtrees. The color of a rectangle indicates the type of the file, as shown in the extension list. The cushion shading additionally brings out the directory structure
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