Feature comparison

Klarity Disk vs Space Lens (CleanMyMac)

An age-colored treemap and icicle view with guarded Trash actions. CleanMyMac’s bubble-map module for exploring disks and folders. See how their platforms, views, and cleanup workflows fit the way you work.

Which fits your needs?

Klarity Disk: Mac users who prefer rectangular views and age-based browsing.

Space Lens (CleanMyMac): Existing CleanMyMac users who want visual disk exploration within their suite.

Features, pricing, and workflow

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FeatureKlarity DiskSpace Lens (CleanMyMac)
Best fitMac users who prefer rectangular views and age-based browsing.Existing CleanMyMac users who want visual disk exploration within their suite.
VisualizationTreemap, icicle view, and Large Files listBubble-map storage explorer
Platforms and requirementsmacOSmacOS
Pricing and editionsVendor lists $6.99 once through the Mac App Store.Part of CleanMyMac; check current subscription/one-time plans and edition availability.
Open sourceNoNo
Native macOS UIYesYes
Cleanup workflowMoves items to Trash; folders of 1 GB or more require slide confirmation.Add selections to the cleanup list, review them, then run the module’s removal action.
Reports and portabilityReport export is not established by the cited overview. Preserve paths or screenshots if you need a record outside the app.Keep screenshots and paths from Space Lens. The cited manual does not establish report interoperability with NullDisk.

Klarity Disk: what stands out

A good fit for Mac users who prefer rectangular views and age-based browsing.

Klarity Disk: strengths

  • Treemap and icicle layouts with age-based colors
  • Large Files list and hidden Library visibility
  • Trash-only removal with extra confirmation for large folders

Considerations

  • No sunburst in the documented view selection
  • Age indicates modification history, not whether a file is unnecessary
  • System-folder guards intentionally limit removal

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Space Lens (CleanMyMac): what stands out

A good fit for existing CleanMyMac users who want visual disk exploration within their suite.

Space Lens (CleanMyMac): strengths

  • Bubble visualization of local and external storage
  • Folder-by-folder browsing and a reviewed removal list
  • Part of the broader CleanMyMac maintenance suite

Considerations

  • A suite module rather than a standalone purchase
  • Check module availability in your CleanMyMac edition
  • Suite licensing may be more than needed for disk analysis alone

Full product guide → · Alternatives →

For a useful comparison on your own drive, match the scan root, access permissions, and size mode. Chart style changes how you explore the results; it does not by itself establish measurement accuracy.

Common questions

When should I choose Klarity Disk?

A good fit for Mac users who prefer rectangular views and age-based browsing. Vendor lists $6.99 once through the Mac App Store.

When should I choose Space Lens (CleanMyMac)?

A good fit for existing CleanMyMac users who want visual disk exploration within their suite. Part of CleanMyMac; check current subscription/one-time plans and edition availability.

Will both apps show the same size?

Not necessarily. Match the scan root, permissions, exclusions, and logical/allocated-size mode. Hard links, APFS clones, snapshots, sparse files, and cloud placeholders can change totals. A reported size is not a guaranteed amount recovered after deletion.

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