MangoDisk vs Mole

Comparing two open source alternatives to DaisyDisk and CleanMyMac X and CCleaner. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

MangoDisk

GPL-3.0

Open-source safety-first disk cleaner and space analyzer for macOS and Windows, with duplicate, large file, and app uninstaller tools.

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Mole

MIT

Deep clean and optimize your Mac with this all-in-one CLI toolkit.

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Side-by-side comparison

	MangoDisk	Mole
License	GPL-3.0	MIT
Self-hostable	No	No
GitHub Stars	3,360	68,497
Forks	245	2,417
Open Issues	11	—
Last Commit	Sep 26, 2026	Sep 25, 2026
First Released	Aug 1, 2026	Sep 23, 2025
Categories	Disk & System Utilities	Productivity & Utilities
Tags	#macos #windows #cross-platform #desktop-app #disk-analyzer	#cli #Swift

GitHub stars over time

MangoDisk3,360

Mole

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