diskhound

A fast CLI tool to find the largest subdirectories in a given path.

Installation

cargo install diskhound

Usage

# Scan current directory, show top 10 largest subdirectories
diskhound

# Scan a specific path
diskhound ~/Downloads

# Show only top 5
diskhound --top 5

# Combine options
diskhound ~/Library --top 20

Example output

📁 node_modules         1.24 GiB
📁 target               847.32 MiB
📁 build                156.80 MiB
📁 dist                 42.50 MiB
📁 src                  12.30 MiB

Features

• Scans immediate subdirectories and reports total size
• Human-readable size formatting (GiB, MiB, KiB)
• Does not follow symlinks
• Silently ignores permission errors
• Fast traversal using walkdir

License

MIT