DaisyDisk Review - why 4.7 stars?

DaisyDisk Review
ITQlick Score: 60/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4.4/10 - average cost
Category: PC optimization -> DaisyDisk review
Ranking:Ranked 6 out of 9 PC optimization systems
Company: DaisyDisk
Pricing: starts at $10 per license
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Cloud
Links: DaisyDisk pricing, DaisyDisk alternatives
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Oct 01, 2019

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What is DaisyDisk?

DaisyDisk is a disk cleanup and shareware software program for personal and commercial use. It presents sunburst diagram of the hard disk in order to locate and delete files that are not required. The software was designed and launched by DaisyDisk Team.

Who is it best for?

Customers of the software include individual users as well as businesses. It has been used by digital artists, IT professionals, freelance software developers, tech startups, and other businesses. The software can be deployed in such industries as media and entertainment, publishing, technology, software development, financial services, and others.

Main features and functionalities

The sunburst diagram offered by DaisyDisk displays the detailed disk images showing that kind of files are residing at what place. This detailed graphical representation allows you easily locate and delete files that are excessive and not needed.

The software provides a comprehensive view of the internal and external disks connected with your computer. The list of data drive and their usage is updated in real time to reflect all changes.

What is the actual cost?

The cost of license starts at $10 per license. ITQlick pricing score is 4.4 out of 10 (10 is most expensive). Access ITQlick pricing guide for DaisyDisk.

Pros

  • DaisyDisk offers disk space analysis and mapping for external drives connected with Mac.
  • Graphical presentation of disk space allows you to easily pinpoint the places where data can be deleted.
  • The disk cleaning speed of the software is higher than most other alternatives.

Cons

  • DaisyDisk is restricted to Mac machines and does not offer support for other platforms.
  • The software does not offer support for NTFS alternate data streams.

How it stacks up?

Access a head to head analysis of DaisyDisk vs alternative software solutions.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is it the best PC optimization system?

DaisyDisk is ranked 6 out of 9 software in their category (PC optimization systems).

How they are rated on ITQlick?

The rating of DaisyDisk is 4.7 stars out of 5 and the total score is 60 out of 100. The rating score is based on our unbiased data-based algo. Learn more - rating methodology page.

Is it an easy to use Software?

Yes, DaisyDisk makes it fairly easy to use. This product is user friendly and intuitive.

Is it cloud-based?

Yes, they offer cloud based hosting, which means IT resources are retrieved through web-based tools and applications and you don't need to buy servers and additional hardware equipment.

Can it be used on mobile?

No, currently DaisyDisk can't be accessed on mobile, you would need to access it from your computer.

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Differences between DaisyDisk and alternatives?

The most popular alternatives to DaisyDisk in 2023: System Mechanic, ROI+, TIBCO RTView, Borland Silk, Spring Metrics. Access the complete competitors analysis here - DaisyDisk VS PC optimization Software alternatives.

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