dirstat-rs is a command-line disk usage utility, similar to windirstat.
The tool can output sorted JSON.
dirstat-rs is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/scullionw/dirstat-rs
Support:
Developer: William Scullion
License: MIT License

USAGE:
ds [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] [target_dir]
FLAGS:
-a Apparent size on disk.
-h, --help Prints help information
-j Output sorted json.
-V, --version Prints version information
OPTIONS:
-d Maximum recursion depth in directory. [default: 1]
-m Threshold that determines if entry is worth being shown. Between 0-100 % of dir size.
[default: 0.1]
ARGS:
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