bfiles

bfiles (big files) is a very fast directory size analyzer written in Rust.
Provide a path to find which folders eating up the most space.

Uses concurrent traversal (crossbeam or rayon) to scan directories quickly.

Usage

bfiles --path <PATH> [OPTIONS]

Options

• --path <PATH> — Path to analyze (required)
• --engine <ENGINE> — rayon or crossbeam (default: crossbeam)
• --max_depth <N> — Limit traversal depth (default: unlimited)
• --top <N> — Show top N largest directories (default: 10)
• -h, --help — Show help

Examples

bfiles --path .
bfiles --path /Users --max_depth 2 --top 20
bfiles --path . --engine rayon

Building

cargo build --release

The binary ends up in target/release/bfiles.

License

MIT