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diskonaut for Mac

Terminal visual disk space navigator

Quick answer: diskonaut is a terminal emulator for macOS. Install it with brew install diskonaut. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 37 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What diskonaut is

diskonaut is a terminal emulator for macOS: terminal visual disk space navigator.

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/imsnif/diskonaut.

How to install diskonaut

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

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 diskonaut on Mac?

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

Is diskonaut open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does diskonaut 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 diskonaut?

It was installed 37 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5158 in this catalogue.

What version of diskonaut is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.11.0.