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erdtree vs gdu: catalog facts
erdtree	gdu
Free Free and open source.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Shows the file tree and disk usage in one view Honours .gitignore and hidden-file rules	Interactive size inspection with parallel scans
Releases are infrequent Terminal only	Parallel scanning offers less benefit on mechanical disks.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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