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OpenDisk vs WhatSize

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

OpenDisk

7.0
Utilities

Disk space analyser

WhatSize

6.0
System Tools

File system utility used to view and reclaim disk space

Metric OpenDisk WhatSize
Category Utilities System Tools
AI Score 7.0 6.0
30-day Installs 305 1
90-day Installs 305 9
365-day Installs 305 498
Version 1.2.9 8.2.9
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 165 -
GitHub Forks 10 -
Open Issues 2 -
License MIT —
Language Swift Rust
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 2y ago
First Seen Sep 17, 2026 Aug 5, 2014

Reviews

OpenDisk

OpenDisk is a fast macOS disk-usage analyzer that quickly scans drives and displays results in an interactive sunburst chart. It's ideal for users who need to manage disk space efficiently with a modern, visual approach.

Analyzes disk space usage and visualizes data with an interactive sunburst chart.

Pros

  • + Fast scanning of disk usage
  • + Interactive and visually appealing sunburst chart
  • + Active development with recent updates

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion
  • - Fewer forks compared to stars

WhatSize

WhatSize is a file system utility that helps users visualize and manage disk space, making it easier to reclaim unused storage. It offers features like folder size analysis and clutter detection, ideal for users looking to optimize their disk usage.

Analyzes disk space usage and helps users identify and reclaim unused storage.

Pros

  • + Efficiently identifies and helps reclaim unused disk space
  • + Provides visualizations of folder sizes and storage usage
  • + Clean and intuitive user interface

Cons

  • - Lack of community support and contributions
  • - Unknown licensing terms