SquirrelDisk

Spec sheet

Purpose

SquirrelDisk maps disk usage as a colourful chart to help find large files and folders and clean them up.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Platforms

Version 2.5.0 is offered for macOS on Apple silicon and Intel, Windows 10 and 11, and Linux x86_64.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Free plan

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Integrations

The release notes list Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, pCloud, S3-compatible storage, Backblaze B2, SFTP, FTP, WebDAV/Nextcloud, and MEGA account support through rclone.Read 11 Oct 2026 · github.com

Privacy

The maker says scans run locally and files, filenames, and disk maps are not uploaded; the app has no account or sign-in.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Support

The maker directs users to Discord or GitHub issues for questions and bug reports.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

License

The FAQ states SquirrelDisk is free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 license.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Cleanup

Items can be moved to Trash, permanently deleted, securely erased, or backed up before deletion.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

External drive scans

YesRead 23 Sep 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Languages

The app is available in 25 languages and selects the system language by default, with a setting to change it.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Network requests

The privacy policy says the app checks for updates and downloads a sponsor list at launch, and can send anonymous daily sponsor-view totals when enabled.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Remote scans

It can scan machines reachable over SSH and scan cloud storage through rclone.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Safety

System folders, the home folder, whole drives, and other essential locations are protected from collection; app and settings folders require extra confirmation.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Scan scope

files_foldersRead 23 Sep 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Treemap view

NoRead 23 Sep 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Updates

The app updates itself when a new version is available, and automatic updates can be turned off in Settings.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Views

It offers sunburst and treemap views, with folder zooming and adjustable chart depth.Read 11 Oct 2026 · squirreldisk.com

Plans and prices

Every SquirrelDisk plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Disk Space Analyzers#68 of 1057.7