📊 Disk Quota Checker

Find who’s using the most disk on shared systems

Find top disk space users on shared /home or any other directory. Auto-flags users over 10GB as cleanup candidates. Useful for finding runaway logs, large Docker workloads, or old data.

Features

  • ✅ Top N biggest directories with sizes
  • ✅ Auto-flag any user over 10GB
  • ✅ Breakdown of the largest directory
  • ✅ Suggested cleanup actions
  • ✅ Works without root for current user’s data

Usage

./disk-quota-checker.sh
sudo ./disk-quota-checker.sh -d /var/www -n 20

Download

Get the script from the Free Tools Pack, or grab it directly:

# Clone from the repo (scripts are in /products/free/)
curl -O https://pragmaticsysadmin.help/downloads/disk-quota-checker.sh
chmod +x disk-quota-checker.sh
./disk-quota-checker.sh --help

License

MIT — use, modify, redistribute.

Support

Bugs or questions: pragmatic@pragmaticsysadmin.help

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