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Delve vs SquirrelDisk

Two analyzers, one disk. Delve brings mixed 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.

Đối đầu

DelveSquirrelDisk
VisualizationMixedSunburst
PlatformmacOSmacOS + Windows + Linux
PricingPaid
Paid one-time purchase (around $5 at time of writing)
Open source
Free and open source (AGPL-3.0)
Open sourceNoYes
Native MacYesNo

Cập nhật tháng 9/2026 · Giá thay đổi — vui lòng kiểm tra với nhà cung cấp.

Delve

An honest APFS-aware treemap plus sunburst with collector cleanup.

+ Delve: Điểm mạnh

  • Both treemap and sunburst views with APFS-aware measurement
  • Collector tray stages deletions before they happen
  • Honest marketing about what can and can't be reclaimed

- Delve: Điểm yếu

  • Newer entrant — fewer reviews and community resources
  • macOS only, no Windows or mobile companion
  • Smaller feature surface than all-in-one suites

Đọc đánh giá: Delve → · Delve Xem lựa chọn thay thế →

SquirrelDisk

The easiest open-source sunburst for hunting huge files.

+ SquirrelDisk: Điểm mạnh

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

- SquirrelDisk: Điểm yếu

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

Đọc đánh giá: SquirrelDisk → · SquirrelDisk Xem lựa chọn thay thế →

Kết luận: Delve vs SquirrelDisk

Choose Delve if you want mixed visualization 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.

Câu hỏi thường gặp

Which is better, Delve or SquirrelDisk?

Delve wins on mixed visualization for macOS; SquirrelDisk wins on sunburst views for macOS + Windows + Linux. On price, Paid (Delve) 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 Delve or SquirrelDisk wins on price.

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