Developer(s) Uderzo Software Operating system | Development status Active Size 1.6 MiB | |
Initial release April 18, 2009 (2009-04-18) Stable release 1.3.0.2 / October 2, 2016; 5 months ago (2016-10-02) |
SpaceSniffer is a freeware computer disc space analyser from Uderzo Software for Microsoft Windows platforms. It uses a treemap to visualise disk usage.
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History
Developed by Uderzo Software (run by Umberto Uderzo) in Italy, SpaceSniffer was first released in 2009.
Features
SpaceSniffer comes in a single edition that runs on the Windows operating platform (from Windows 2000). The executable file can be simply copied without requiring any other installation process.
It is free for all uses, but donations are suggested. No source code is available.
Notable features include:
Reception
The application has been reviewed favourably by editors and users. PCWorld concluded its review by pronouncing it a “recommended download” and Freewaregenius.com called it “a very well made program that is simple, intuitive, elegant, and very useful”.
Reviewers and users have noted that the treemap presentation “can be a bit overwhelming at times” or “cluttered and more complex than necessary” but concluded that it was “effective”.