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ncdu

Interactive ncurses disk usage analyzer for finding space hogs

File Management linuxmacos Zig MIT

Description

ncdu is a disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface. It is designed to find space hogs on a remote server where you do not have an entire graphical setup available. It provides an interactive way to navigate and analyze disk usage.

When to use this tool

✓ Good fit when
  • You need to find what is using disk space
  • You want an interactive disk usage browser

AI Summary

Interactive ncurses disk usage analyzer for finding and cleaning up large files

Capabilities

  • + Scan and display disk usage interactively
  • + Navigate directory trees to find space hogs
  • + Delete files and directories from within the tool
  • + Export scan results for later analysis

Use When

  • → You need to find what is using disk space
  • → You want an interactive disk usage browser

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