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Visualize disk usage on linux with ncdu

Stanislav KhromovStanislav Khromov

ncdu is a great tool for visualizing your disk usage. It’s similar to software like WinDirStat for Windows and Disk Inventory X for Mac OSX.

Install it on your distro using your package manager and then run the command from any folder.

ncdu

The results will look something like this:


Screenshot from Wikipedia

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