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For Linux/KDE: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filelight I find it looks better and it has some dolphin (file manager) integration.
Similar tool for windows: https://windirstat.net
It has the best UI by far of all the tools I've tried in this space. Unfortunately not open source.
Similar tool for native macOS: http://grandperspectiv.sourceforge.net/
For some reason I find it really hard to read these tree map visualisations. I know the theory and all that, but for me they just aren't an intuitive way of displaying that kind of information. For me a radial graph (i.e. pie chart like) is much easier to grok - I don't even have to think about it, I just get it. Seems like there must be plenty of people who don't think the same way though, given how many different tree map disk viewers there are out there!
For what it's worth I use Diskitude (http://madebyevan.com/diskitude/) on Windows and Daisy Disk (https://daisydiskapp.com/) on Mac. Both are great!
Gosh there are a lot of these programs, aren't there? For some reason I find it really hard to read these tree map visualisations. I know the theory and all that, but for me they just aren't an intuitive way of displaying that kind of information. For me a radial graph (i.e. pie chart like) is much easier to grok - I don't even have to think about it, I just get it. Seems like there must be plenty of people who don't…