Release Notes

What’s new

All changes to DiskDonut.

DiskDonut 1.0.0

Initial release [DATUM]

Understand

  • Interactive rainbow ring: one level per view, new levels build up clockwise
  • Fixed color language by size rank, subfolders in up to five shades of their branch
  • Drive scans with “Free” and “System & Snapshots” in the ring
  • Inspector with color legend, largest items, safety and details
  • Search with syntax (e.g. .mov >1gb, type:video) and lists for largest files, folders and file types
  • Saved scans open instantly on next launch
  • “What has grown?”: changes since the last scan

Clean up safely

  • Safety check with four levels and a reason for every item
  • Re-check, including file identity, right before every removal
  • Trash by default; permanent deletion only for user files, with double confirmation
  • Drag to the Trash target
  • “Clean Up” view with suggestions and reasons
  • Special Cleanup for Xcode DerivedData, Homebrew and npm caches, node_modules and Mail downloads, with guidance for Docker images and iPhone backups
  • Verified duplicate search with content comparison

Mac integration

  • Free storage in the menu bar, with a warning
  • Export as CSV and PDF
  • Actions for the Shortcuts app
  • Light and dark mode, keyboard navigation, VoiceOver for every segment
  • Universal app for Apple Silicon and Intel, macOS 14 Sonoma or later
  • Available in German, English, French, Spanish and Japanese