| name | dust |
| description | Use this skill when the user wants to analyze disk usage, find which directories are taking up space, or get a visual tree view of storage consumption. |
dust Plugin
A more intuitive version of du in rust. Display disk usage with a tree view, showing which directories are taking up space.
Commands
Disk Analysis
dust disk analyze — Analyze disk usage with tree view
Utility
dust _ _ — Passthrough to dust CLI
Usage Examples
- "Analyze disk usage"
- "Find large directories"
- "Visual disk usage tree"
- "du alternative with bars"
Installation
brew install dust
Or via Cargo:
cargo install du-dust
Examples
dust disk analyze
dust disk analyze /var/log
dust disk analyze ~ --depth 2
dust disk analyze --no-percent-bars
dust disk analyze --reverse
dust _ _ ~/Downloads
dust _ _ --depth 3 /tmp
dust _ _ --no-percent-bars --reverse
Key Features
- Tree - Visual tree view
- Bars - Percentage bars
- Colors - Color-coded sizes
- Depth - Configurable depth
- Sort - Size sorting
- Reverse - Reverse sort
- Multi-path - Multiple paths
- Ignore - Ignore patterns
- Fast - Rust performance
- Intuitive - Easy to read
Notes
- Color-coded by size
- Visual percentage bars
- Great for disk cleanup
- Faster than du for many cases