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Disk Inventory X vs Disk Xray

Two analyzers, one disk. Disk Inventory X brings treemap views to macOS; Disk Xray answers with list views on macOS. Here's the honest head-to-head — and the third option nobody told you about.

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Disk Inventory XDisk Xray
VisualizationTreemapList
PlatformmacOSmacOS
PricingOpen source
Free and open source; community Xs/Y builds target Apple Silicon
Freemium
Free tier; Pro via yearly subscription or lifetime unlock
Open sourceYesNo
Native MacYesYes

Oppdatert september 2026 · Priser endres — verifiser hos leverandøren.

Disk Inventory X

The classic treemap visualizer, revived for Apple Silicon Macs.

+ Disk Inventory X: Styrker

  • Free and open source with decades of trust
  • Treemap plus file-type breakdowns in one window
  • Community revival builds run natively on Apple Silicon

- Disk Inventory X: Svakheter

  • Interface shows its age despite the revival builds
  • No collector tray, previews, or modern sandbox handling
  • Fork landscape (X vs Xs vs Y) can confuse new users

Les anmeldelsen: Disk Inventory X → · Disk Inventory X Se alternativer →

Disk Xray

All-in-one analyzer, duplicate finder, uninstaller, and shredder.

+ Disk Xray: Styrker

  • Bundles analyzer, duplicates, uninstaller, and shredder in one app
  • Free tier covers basic scanning
  • Guided cleanup suits users who want decisions made for them

- Disk Xray: Svakheter

  • Subscription pricing for full features where rivals charge once
  • Analyzer view is list-led rather than a rich visual map
  • All-in-one scope means each tool is shallower than a specialist

Les anmeldelsen: Disk Xray → · Disk Xray Se alternativer →

Dom: Disk Inventory X vs Disk Xray

Choose Disk Inventory X if you want treemap visualization with open-source transparency on macOS. Choose Disk Xray if you prefer list views at freemium pricing on macOS. 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, Disk Inventory X or Disk Xray?

Disk Inventory X wins on treemap visualization for macOS; Disk Xray wins on list views for macOS. On price, Open source (Disk Inventory X) vs Freemium (Disk Xray). 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 Disk Inventory X or Disk Xray wins on price.

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