A typical treemap produced by SpaceSniffer |
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Developer(s) | Uderzo Software |
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Initial release | April 18, 2009 |
Stable release | v1.1.3.1 / May 16, 2011 |
Development status | Active |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Size | 1450 KiB |
Available in | English |
Type | Disc space analyser |
License | Freeware |
Website | www.uderzo.it |
SpaceSniffer is a computer disc space analyser from Uderzo Software. Free but closed-source software, it runs on Microsoft Windows. It uses a treemap to visualise disk usage.
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Developed by Uderzo Software (run by Uderzo Umberto) in Italy, SpaceSniffer was first released in 2009.[1]
SpaceSniffer comes in a single edition that runs on the Windows operating platform (from Windows 2000).[2] The executable file can be simply copied without requiring any other installation process.[3]
It is free for all uses, but donations are suggested.[2] No source code is available.
Notable features include:
The application has been reviewed favourably by editors and users.[3][5] PCWorld concluded its review by pronouncing it a “recommended download”[2] and Freewaregenius.com called it “a very well made program that is simple, intuitive, elegant, and very useful”.[4]
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”.[3]
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