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- Try WizTree over WinDirStat! : r msp - Reddit
Its faster because it reads from the NTFS MFT rather than looping through the actual files, because its just reading from a 'database' it is exponentially faster than Windirstat as the number of files grows Another huge benefit is that you don't need to worry about permissions like you do with Windristat, even if you run Windirstat as local system you run the risk of files being missed
- WinDirStat and WizTree, reasons for recommending one over the . . . - Reddit
One item of possible note, does WinDirStat account properly for files that aren't actually present on the disk? Thinking of OneDrive, but Dropbox and probably others have that as well Not sure it was even a thing when the last stable release of WinDirStat came out in 2007 WizTree does account for that, and there's actually a column in the display - you get both Size and Allocated Size, where
- Mac disk usage analyzer utility as fast as WizTree? : r macapps - Reddit
Hello! I've used Disk Inventory X and GrandPerspective But I've also used WizTree on my Windows machine and it is unbelievably fast Used to use WinDirStat there but Wiztree blows it away Is there anything anywhere near as fast as Wiztree but for mac? Thanks peeps
- Something taking up 300 Gigabytes of space? cant find what it is. . .
For PC questions assistance When asking a question or stating a problem, please add as much detail as possible If you have a specific Keyboard Mouse AnyPart that is doing something strange, include the model number i e If you have a hard drive that is making a weird noise or is failing, please include the Model Number, when you started using it and any other details such as "I dropped it
- WizTree 3 has just been released - its an amazingly speedy . . . - Reddit
WizTree 3 has just been released - it's an amazingly speedy disk space analyzer that can scan NTFS hard drives in just seconds
- FOSS Wiztree alternative *that uses MFT scanning*? : r foss - Reddit
I'm looking for a WinOS disk usage analyzer like Wiztree The classic FOSS alternative is WinDirStat, but Wiztree is much faster because it relies on…
- Which tool do you use to find duplicate files? : r sysadmin
Reply reply andrea_ci • so I stopped caring well, duplicates won't take disk space but do you really want to see tons of random files and folders with no sense? Reply reply TaterSupreme •
- WizTree vs TreeSize which would you recommend and why? : r . . . - Reddit
Wiztree because it reads the Master File Table (MFT) that's written to by NTFS This is why it takes seconds versus minutes to load and doesn't have to look up anything It also uses way less memory and file handles to operate so less risk running it on a production system if in a corporate company environment
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