find-large-dirs - Scan and Find Large Folders Quickly

find-large-dirs /backup/
Scanning '/backup/'...

Scanning: /backup/192.168.1.100/vservers/server01... | Dirs: 37399 | Size: 16480.84 GB^C
Interrupted. Finalizing...

Top 15 largest directories in '/backup/':
4184.38 GB    /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/static.101.102.103.104.clients.example.com/sql (+220427.32 MB, +5.42%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Document
2271.62 GB    /backup/code.example.net/backup/archives (+14255.33 MB, +0.62%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Other
1415.92 GB    /backup/data.example.com/backup/data.example.com/sql (+42054.95 MB, +2.99%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive
1363.93 GB    /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/static.102.103.104.105.clients.example.com/sql (+64629.97 MB, +4.85%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Document
1003.08 GB    /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/app.example.com (+28318.83 MB, +2.84%)
               -> File types: 99.67% Archive, 0.33% Other, 0.00% Application
585.23 GB     /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/static.203.204.205.206.clients.example.com/sql (+27490.80 MB, +4.81%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Document
581.46 GB     /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/project.net/sql (+27469.23 MB, +4.84%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Document
350.87 GB     /backup/service-node/reserv-web/backup/data
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Other
251.10 GB     /backup/203.0.113.100/app.example.com/rootfs/backup/archives (-22919.93 MB, -8.18%)
               -> File types: 98.19% Archive, 1.81% Other, 0.00% Application
193.09 GB     /backup/service-node/reserv-db/backup/static.104.105.106.107.clients.example.com/sql
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive
125.53 GB     /backup/cloud-storage/example.app/rootfs/backup/mongo
               -> File types: 100.00% DB-Backup
116.76 GB     /backup/infra.example.net/backup-server/backup/cards.example/sql (+5368.57 MB, +4.70%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive
105.15 GB     /backup/partner.example.com-centos/backup/partner.example.com-centos (+356.57 MB, +0.33%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Other
101.53 GB     /backup/data.example.com/backup/archives (+3296.47 MB, +3.27%)
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive, 0.00% Other
62.92 GB      /backup/192.168.1.100/vservers/php7/opt/cache
               -> File types: 100.00% Archive

Time since last scan: 67h17m2s

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Quick Install with curl

We’ve made it easy for you. Copy, paste, and go!

Linux (AMD64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/linux/amd64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

Linux (ARM64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/linux/arm64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

macOS (Intel)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/mac/amd64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

macOS (Apple Silicon)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/mac/arm64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

FreeBSD (AMD64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/freebsd/amd64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

FreeBSD (ARM64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/freebsd/arm64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

OpenBSD (AMD64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/openbsd/amd64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

OpenBSD (ARM64)

sudo curl -L https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/openbsd/arm64/find-large-dirs -o /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/find-large-dirs; find-large-dirs --version;

Windows (AMD64)

certutil -urlcache -split -f https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/windows/amd64/find-large-dirs.exe "C:\Windows\System32\find-large-dirs.exe"
find-large-dirs --version

Windows (ARM64)

certutil -urlcache -split -f https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/windows/arm64/find-large-dirs.exe "C:\Windows\System32\find-large-dirs.exe"
find-large-dirs --version

Windows (386)

certutil -urlcache -split -f https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/windows/386/find-large-dirs.exe "C:\Windows\System32\find-large-dirs.exe"
find-large-dirs --version

Windows (ARM)

certutil -urlcache -split -f https://files.zabiyaka.net/find-large-dirs/latest/no-gui/windows/arm/find-large-dirs.exe "C:\Windows\System32\find-large-dirs.exe"
find-large-dirs --version

Other platforms and architectures? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. See the table below for the full list.

Here is the table with direct download links for all available platforms and architectures.

Operating System	Architectures and Download Links
Linux	amd64, arm64, arm, 386, ppc64, ppc64le, riscv64, loong64, mips, mipsle, mips64, mips64le, s390x
Windows	amd64, arm64, arm, 386
macOS	amd64, arm64
FreeBSD	amd64, arm64, arm, 386, riscv64
OpenBSD	amd64, arm64, arm, 386, riscv64, ppc64
Android	arm64
Illumos	amd64
Plan9	amd64, arm, 386
Solaris	amd64
AIX	ppc64
DragonFly BSD	amd64
NetBSD	amd64, arm64, arm, 386
WASM	wasm, wasi

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How to Use

Options:

• --top <number>: Display the top N largest directories (default: 20).
• --slow-threshold <duration>: Set a threshold for marking slow directories (default: 2s).
• --version: Show the program version.
• --exclude /path1 --exclude /path2: Exclude /path1 /path2 from calculations.
• --help: Display help information.

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Enjoy the convenience of knowing exactly where your disk space is going. 🎉