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GrandPerspective vs WhatSize: catalog facts
GrandPerspectiveWhatSize
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Paid

Shareware costing $14.99, with a $9.99 upgrade price and a 30-day free trial.

macOS macOS
  • Saved scans can be compared to see what grew since last time
  • Deletes or reveals a file straight from the map
  • Largest files and folders listed first
  • Finder-style column view for drilling into folders
  • macOS only, and the interface is deliberately plain
  • macOS only
  • Paid after the 30-day trial
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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