Reviews of DiskUsage

By: Yves Cuillerdier

List of user reviews and ratings for DiskUsage

Total ratings

3.85 (Rating count: 1,196)

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Review summary

Users appreciate DiskUsage for its familiar WinDirStat-like interface, clean UI, and effective file visualization to manage storage and find large or duplicate files. However, many report long scan times or freezing on large storage, data privacy concerns due to third-party data sharing, requirement to keep the app open during scanning, and lack of clear total space display. Ads and occasional crashes further detract from experience, though a paid ad-free version exists. Overall, the app provides useful disk analysis but has notable performance and privacy limitations.

Pros

Provides a slick and familiar interface similar to WinDirStat on PC, making disk usage visualization intuitive.
Helps users effectively identify large or duplicate files to free up storage space.
Ad-free paid version available, with most functions accessible in free version.
Simple, clean UI with useful features and good utility without requiring root access.
Good for finding hidden files and managing storage efficiently.

Cons

Consumes long time or freezes when scanning large numbers of files or large storage media.
Collects user data and shares it with multiple third-party vendors, with difficult opt-out process.
Requires app to remain open and in the foreground during scanning; no background scanning available.
Does not always display total used and available space, and may exclude some file types by default without clear indication.
Contains ads in free version and crashes reported on some devices or versions.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.60

All time rating average: 3.85

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25% (28)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-06-26	Ev*****	Giving 5 stars because it works perfectly.... When it works. It seems to only ever run after a fresh install. Closing the app and using it any other time after the first use seems to break it and cause it to never successfully scan again. This may be the latest version specific or it may be phone specific. I'm using a Oneplus 13.
Giving 5 stars because it works perfectly.... When it works. It seems to only ever run after a fresh install. Closing the app and using it any other time after the first use seems to break it and cause it to never successfully scan again. This may be the latest version specific or it may be phone specific. I'm using a Oneplus 13.
2026-06-24	Mo*****	would be excellent if it let me move things around to make more space in an internal memory and move to storage
would be excellent if it let me move things around to make more space in an internal memory and move to storage
2026-06-24	Go*****	It's great not gonna lie 💯
It's great not gonna lie 💯
2026-06-18	mi*****	superb app! the best so far! i would like to suggest that view sjould be optional or at least the last tab instead of first. it is not useful for most of us.
superb app! the best so far! i would like to suggest that view sjould be optional or at least the last tab instead of first. it is not useful for most of us.
2026-06-15	Gr*****	wow as a long time lover of windirstat this like the more visually gifted sibling, never seen a results tree look so delicious
wow as a long time lover of windirstat this like the more visually gifted sibling, never seen a results tree look so delicious
2026-06-14	Se*****	good but it only shows (dual messenger) storage in Samsung phones
good but it only shows (dual messenger) storage in Samsung phones
2026-06-12	Ju*****	was looking for something like windirstat but for android, found exactly that
was looking for something like windirstat but for android, found exactly that
2026-06-07	ay*****	Incredible and fantastic app
Incredible and fantastic app
2026-06-06	Se*****	La mejor app para encontrar ficheros ocultps y limpiar espacio de tu móvil. 100% recomendada, simple y funcional
La mejor app para encontrar ficheros ocultps y limpiar espacio de tu móvil. 100% recomendada, simple y funcional
2026-06-05	Th*****	I like how I can go into individual sections of storage and see things easily in a nice format
I like how I can go into individual sections of storage and see things easily in a nice format