FolderSizes 5.0

If you are looking for a properly good, feature-rich yet easy to use disk space analyzer to visualize and manage disk space, then you need to take a look at the Key Metric Software-developed application FolderSizes. This is an award-winning, network-enabled disk space analysis and reporting tool for Windows. You can use this application to isolate large, old, temporary, and duplicate files, or even show file distribution by type, attributes, or owner.

To better put things in perspective, here are the main features you can expect to get from FolderSizes:
- Visual, network-enabled disk space analysis and reporting tool
- Locate duplicate files

- View which files take up the most space
- See the distribution of disk space by file type or attributes
- Report scheduler
- Command line support
- Save file system analysis results in XML format
- Filter file system scans by filename, date, owner name and so on
- Integrated search
- Temporary files report
- Disk space explorer with good looking bar, pie, and map graphs.
- Folder map visualization to view an entire sub-folder hierarchy
- Compare file system analysis results from different points in time
- Drive space monitor
- Locate old files that you may not need anymore
- Full Unicode support

Before you go get FolderSizes and put it to the test, take a look at the technical details presented below:
Download – the download weighs in at 6.9MB.
Supported OS – at the time of writing this and according to the developer, FolderSizes provides support for Windows Server 2003 and 2008, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.
Limitations – you can use FolderSizes free of charge for a trial period of 15 days. Once that trial period is over, you will have to get a license to keep using the application.

You will be hard pressed to find a more powerful, feature-rich disk analysis tool for Windows. FolderSizes is a good choice if you want to stay on top of disk usage.

Pros

• Easy to use
• Nice interface
• Feature-rich
• Works with Windows 7

Cons

• Free to try (15-day trial)

About Key Metric Software
Founded back in 2003 and headquartered in Michigan, Key Metric Software is a privately owned software development company that is committed to developing quality software and providing excellent customer service and satisfaction. Mark Richards is the founder of Key Metric Software and the driving force behind the company.

Additional details on Key Metric Software and its products are available here.
Additional details on FolderSizes are available here.

FolderSizes has been reviewed by George Norman on 22 Nov 2010. Based on the user interface, features and complexity, Findmysoft has rated FolderSizes 4 out of 5 stars, naming it Excellent