{
  "slug": "disk-usage-analyzer",
  "category": "disk-usage-analyzers",
  "name": "Disk Usage Analyzer",
  "description": "GNOME's disk usage app, also known as Baobab. It scans folders, drives and remote locations and shows sizes as a tree with a ring or treemap chart.",
  "website": "https://apps.gnome.org/Baobab/",
  "source": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/baobab",
  "license": null,
  "platforms": [
    "linux"
  ],
  "jurisdiction": {
    "code": "US",
    "name": "United States",
    "eyes": "Five Eyes",
    "eu": false,
    "gdpr": false,
    "cloud_act": "provider"
  },
  "pick": false,
  "pick_reason": null,
  "disclosure": null,
  "grade": "B",
  "score": 85,
  "coverage": 100,
  "summary": "Disk Usage Analyzer scores 85 out of 100 (grade B) on the disk usage analyzers criteria. It meets 5 of 6 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry, no ads or data sales, works offline and no account needed. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.",
  "url": "https://privacyratings.com/disk-usage-analyzers/disk-usage-analyzer/",
  "markdown": "https://privacyratings.com/disk-usage-analyzers/disk-usage-analyzer/index.md",
  "answers": {
    "open_source": {
      "title": "Open source",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/baobab/-/blob/main/COPYING",
      "note": "GPL-2.0-or-later."
    },
    "no_trackers": {
      "title": "No trackers or telemetry",
      "weight": 3,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://apps.gnome.org/Baobab/",
      "note": "No telemetry or analytics in the source code, and no third-party trackers were found on the website."
    },
    "no_ads": {
      "title": "No ads or data sales",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://apps.gnome.org/Baobab/",
      "note": "Free GNOME project supported by donations to the GNOME Foundation, with no ads."
    },
    "independent_audit": {
      "title": "Independent audit",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "no",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "No independent audit is published."
    },
    "transparency_report": {
      "title": "Transparency report",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "user_notice": {
      "title": "Tells users about requests",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "tls": {
      "title": "TLS configuration",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "security_headers": {
      "title": "Security headers",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "web_standards": {
      "title": "Modern web standards",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "n/a",
      "evidence": null,
      "note": "Only applies to hosted services with a website to test."
    },
    "offline": {
      "title": "Works offline",
      "weight": 2,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/baobab",
      "note": "The app makes no network requests of its own. Remote locations are scanned only when the user opens them."
    },
    "no_account_needed": {
      "title": "No account needed",
      "weight": 1,
      "answer": "yes",
      "evidence": "https://apps.gnome.org/Baobab/",
      "note": "No account needed."
    }
  },
  "tests": {
    "ssllabs": null,
    "observatory": null,
    "internetnl_web": null,
    "internetnl_mail": null,
    "trackers": [],
    "tested_at": "2026-10-01T07:02:26.113Z"
  },
  "last_modified": "2026-10-01T07:44:20Z"
}