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DaisyDisk

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From $9.99/mo Free trial macOS
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Purpose
DaisyDisk scans a computer to show what is using disk space and help users find files to remove.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Desktop platforms
macosRead 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Free plan
NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Paid from
9.99Read 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Business and student options
The maker says it offers corporate licenses, portable licenses for IT services, and student discounts; details are available by contacting support.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Cloud data handling
Cloud access uses OAuth authorization; cloud file contents are not accessed unless the user requests a preview, and received data remains in transient memory while the app runs.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Cloud integrations
Cloud scan supports Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and Box.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Company background
Software Ambience says DaisyDisk's first version was released in March 2009 and that the company is based in Kyiv, Ukraine.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Deletion safeguards
Safety stoppers help prevent accidental deletion of system-critical components, and the user chooses which files to delete.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Disk scanning
It can scan disks and data sources recognized by macOS as file systems, including internal, external, and removable media.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
External drive scans
YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
File preview
Built-in QuickLook lets users preview files with the Space key.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Hidden storage
Scanning as administrator can reveal restricted files, and DaisyDisk can detect macOS snapshots and purgeable space.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Local data handling
For disk analysis, DaisyDisk scans file names and sizes without file contents, and says this data stays on the local computer.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Platform requirements
The current license page lists macOS 10.13 or newer and Apple Silicon or Intel Macs.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Scan scope
files_foldersRead 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Space visualization
The app displays storage use by files and folders in colorful rings.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Treemap view
YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
Trial data
During free trial mode, the company stores the user's email and the computer's hardware ID for license management.Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com

Plans and prices

DaisyDisk Lifetime License $9.99 a month One-time purchase; no recurring payments Up to 5 personal Macs Read 23 Sep 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com
DaisyDisk Lifetime License $9.99, paid once One-time purchase; no recurring payments Lifetime license · minor updates and bug fixes included · up to 5 personal Macs · 30-days money back guarantee · 24/7 support Read 11 Oct 2026 · web.daisydiskapp.com

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