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View disk space usage and delete unwanted data, fast.

11 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 2 stories, 9 comments · first 2021-09-25 · latest 2026-07-25

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  1. …or Linux, a great tool for interactively discovering and deleting large folders and files is dua: https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli If you're on MacOS and suspect a lot of space is taken by multiple copies of the same files, use fclones to…
    comment by rahimnathwani · 2026-07-25 · in Harddrive Is Probably Full
  2. I like https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli for sizes
    comment by leonardcser · 2026-05-18 · in Tcloc: Treemap Count Lines of Code
  3. …and have found it to be quite fast on my MacBook Pro. I'm interested to see how this compares. [0] https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli
  4. If you want it RIIR there dua: https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli
  5. …NVMe drives. It includes an interactive mode `dua i` which I'd frame as a `ncdu` replacement. [0] https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli
    comment by 2bluesc · 2023-08-26 · in Clean mount lists in Linux
  6. I also like https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli , does disk usage like du but also has an interactive mode which makes finding and freeing up space a breeze.
    comment by gkfasdfasdf · 2023-08-26 · in Clean mount lists in Linux
  7. dua: https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli dust: https://github.com/bootandy/dust
    comment by 0x00101010 · 2022-12-07 · in Ncdu – NCurses Disk Usage
  8. …in the current directory, similar to `du`. Or `dua filename ` to get the size of a given file. [0] https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli
    comment by farresito · 2022-12-07 · in Ncdu – NCurses Disk Usage
  9. For me, it's been bottom https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom and dua https://github.com/Byron/dua-cli for a while I've found some other cool CLIs written with rust at https://github.com/TaKO8Ki/awesome-alternatives-in-rust
    comment by publicarray · 2021-09-25 · in Btop++ is a power resource monitor for Linux