tkdu VS ranger

Compare tkdu vs ranger and see what are their differences.

tkdu

Fork of Jeff Epler's tkdu program to visualize disk usage and `du` output โ€” ARCHIVED as I haven't used this myself in years (by daniel-beck)
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tkdu ranger
1 165
15 14,908
- 1.0%
10.0 5.5
over 6 years ago 9 days ago
Python Python
GNU General Public License v3.0 only GNU General Public License v3.0 only
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tkdu

Posts with mentions or reviews of tkdu. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-07.
  • Ncdu โ€“ NCurses Disk Usage
    21 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Dec 2022
    See also tkdu for a graphical version: https://github.com/daniel-beck/tkdu

    It's abandoned but it still works, and I like it because you can pipe the output of du into it, which is useful for visualizing remote systems.

ranger

Posts with mentions or reviews of ranger. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-15.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing tkdu and ranger you can also consider the following projects:

dust - A more intuitive version of du in rust

lf - Terminal file manager

npkill - List any node_modules ๐Ÿ“ฆ dir in your system and how heavy they are. You can then select which ones you want to erase to free up space ๐Ÿงน

nnn - nยณ The unorthodox terminal file manager

micro-editor - A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor

vifm - Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.

diskonaut - Terminal disk space navigator ๐Ÿ”ญ

joshuto - ranger-like terminal file manager written in Rust

modern-unix - A collection of modern/faster/saner alternatives to common unix commands.

lf - Fully Decentralized Fully Replicated Key/Value Store

btdu - sampling disk usage profiler for btrfs

mc - Midnight Commander's repository