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parallel-disk-usage for Mac

Highly parallelized, blazing fast directory tree analyzer

Quick answer: parallel-disk-usage is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install parallel-disk-usage. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 17 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What parallel-disk-usage is

parallel-disk-usage is a command-line tool for macOS: highly parallelized, blazing fast directory tree analyzer.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/KSXGitHub/parallel-disk-usage.

How to install parallel-disk-usage

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install parallel-disk-usage.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install parallel-disk-usage on Mac?

Run brew install parallel-disk-usage in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is parallel-disk-usage open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does parallel-disk-usage run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is parallel-disk-usage?

It was installed 17 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6979 in this catalogue.

What version of parallel-disk-usage is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.24.0.