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VolumeLens

See what's using your Mac's storage. Decide what goes.

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Details

External ID
1270265
Source
PH
Company
—
Product
VolumeLens
Website domain
producthunt.com
Launched
Oct. 6, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
1
Upvotes percentile
0.33
Tags
Mac, Privacy, Developer Tools

Description

VolumeLens maps a folder or volume on your Mac as nested containers, explains what is filling it (node_modules, Xcode DerivedData, Docker.raw, caches) and moves only what you pick to the Trash. Offline, no account. Free; Pro is $12 once.

Enrichment

Niche
disk space cleanup utilities
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Observability & eval
Audience
Prosumer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Commercial product
Normalized one-liner
disk space visualizer and cleaner for mac users
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

Yes A native macOS desktop utility (e.g. built in Swift/SwiftUI or Electron) that recursively scans directories, matches known path patterns (like node_modules or DerivedData), and moves folders to the trash.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 266 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #143 of 267 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 254 days after the earliest competitor.

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