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GrandPerspective vs SquirrelDisk

Two analyzers, one disk. GrandPerspective brings treemap views to macOS; SquirrelDisk answers with sunburst views on macOS + Windows + Linux. Here's the honest head-to-head — and the third option nobody told you about.

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GrandPerspectiveSquirrelDisk
VisualizationTreemapSunburst
PlatformmacOSmacOS + Windows + Linux
PricingOpen source
Free and open source (GPL); small App Store fee for the packaged build
Open source
Free and open source (AGPL-3.0)
Open sourceYesYes
Native MacYesNo

Aktualizováno září 2026 · Ceny se mění — ověřte u dodavatele.

GrandPerspective

The tiny open-source treemap that shows your biggest files instantly.

+ GrandPerspective: Silné stránky

  • Free and open source with a tiny footprint
  • Treemap rectangles make the single biggest space hog obvious
  • Fast rescans and a loyal power-user community

- GrandPerspective: Slabiny

  • Treemap UI is utilitarian — no sunburst, no guided cleanup
  • No collector tray or duplicate finder; deletion is file-by-file
  • Development pace is slow compared with commercial rivals

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SquirrelDisk

The easiest open-source sunburst for hunting huge files.

+ SquirrelDisk: Silné stránky

  • Free and open source on every desktop OS
  • Genuinely easy sunburst experience
  • No account, no telemetry, no upsell

- SquirrelDisk: Slabiny

  • Java-based UI rather than native Mac controls
  • No collector tray or staged-removal workflow
  • Solo-maintainer pace on features and fixes

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Verdikt: GrandPerspective vs SquirrelDisk

Choose GrandPerspective if you want treemap visualization with open-source transparency on macOS. Choose SquirrelDisk if you prefer sunburst views for free on macOS + Windows + Linux. And if you want a native Mac sunburst with a staged collector and zero telemetry, NullDisk is the third option that beats both on workflow.

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Which is better, GrandPerspective or SquirrelDisk?

GrandPerspective wins on treemap visualization for macOS; SquirrelDisk wins on sunburst views for macOS + Windows + Linux. On price, Open source (GrandPerspective) vs Open source (SquirrelDisk). The honest answer depends on your OS and whether you prefer maps or lists — read the verdict below.

Is there something better than both?

If you want a native Mac sunburst with allocated-size honesty, a staged removal collector, and zero data collection, NullDisk beats both on workflow — even where GrandPerspective or SquirrelDisk wins on price.

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