What is ncdu?
The disk usage analyzer ncdu provides a streamlined and efficient way to explore and manage storage utilization on remote servers. Designed for POSIX-compatible environments with ncurses support, ncdu enables users to navigate and analyze disk space from a simple SSH connection, without the need for a full graphical setup. Its lightweight and intuitive interface allows for quick identification and resolution of storage-related issues, making it a valuable tool for system administrators and IT professionals working in minimal computing environments
Highlights
- Ncurses-based interface for a smooth and responsive user experience
- Optimized for remote server access via SSH, eliminating the requirement for a graphical desktop
- Capable of running in any POSIX-like environment with ncurses installed
- Provides fast and efficient analysis of disk space usage on the target server
Platforms
- Linux
- Cygwin
- BSD
- Mac
Languages
- English
Features
Command line interface
Delete Temporary Files
Optimal performance
Terminal-based
Display files size
Works in a terminal