waybar-disk(5) File Formats Manual waybar-disk(5)

waybar - disk module

The disk module displays the current disk space used.

Addressed by disk

path:
typeof: string
default: "/"
Any path residing in the filesystem or mountpoint for which the information should be displayed.

interval:
typeof: integer
default: 30
The interval in which the information gets polled.

format:
typeof: string
default: "{percentage_used}%"
The format, how information should be displayed.

rotate:
typeof: integer
Positive value to rotate the text label.

states:
typeof: object
A number of disk utilization states that get activated on certain percentage thresholds (percentage_used). See waybar-states(5).

max-length:
typeof: integer
The maximum length in character the module should display.

min-length:
typeof: integer
The minimum length in characters the module should accept.

align:
typeof: float
The alignment of the label within the module, where 0 is left-aligned and 1 is right-aligned. If the module is rotated, it will follow the flow of the text.

justify:
typeof: string
The alignment of the text within the module's label, allowing options 'left', 'right', or 'center' to define the positioning.

on-click:
typeof: string
Command to execute when clicked on the module.

on-click-middle:
typeof: string
Command to execute when middle-clicked on the module using mousewheel.

on-click-right:
typeof: string
Command to execute when you right-click on the module.

on-update:
typeof: string
Command to execute when the module is updated.

on-scroll-up:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling up on the module.

on-scroll-down:
typeof: string
Command to execute when scrolling down on the module.

smooth-scrolling-threshold:
typeof: double
Threshold to be used when scrolling.

tooltip:
typeof: bool
default: true
Option to disable tooltip on hover.

tooltip-format:
typeof: string
default: "{used} out of {total} used ({percentage_used}%)"
The format of the information displayed in the tooltip.

unit:
typeof: string
Use with specific_free, specific_used, and specific_total to force calculation to always be in a certain unit. Accepts kB, kiB, MB, Mib, GB, GiB, TB, TiB.

menu:
typeof: string
Action that popups the menu.

menu-file:
typeof: string
Location of the menu descriptor file. There need to be an element of type

GtkMenu with id menu

menu-actions:
typeof: array
The actions corresponding to the buttons of the menu.

{percentage_used}: Percentage of disk in use.

{percentage_free}: Percentage of free disk space

{total}: Total amount of space on the disk, partition, or mountpoint. Automatically selects unit based on size remaining.

{used}: Amount of used disk space. Automatically selects unit based on size remaining.

{free}: Amount of available disk space for normal users. Automatically selects unit based on size remaining.

{path}: The path specified in the configuration.

{specific_total}: Total amount of space on the disk, partition, or mountpoint in a specific unit. Defaults to bytes.

{specific_used}: Amount of used disk space in a specific unit. Defaults to bytes.

{specific_free}: Amount of available disk space for normal users in a specific unit. Defaults to bytes.

"disk": {
	"interval": 30,
	"format": "{percentage_free}% free on {path}",
}
"disk": {
	"interval": 30,
	"format": "{specific_free:0.2f} GB out of {specific_total:0.2f} GB available. Alternatively {free} out of {total} available",
	"unit": "GB"
	// 1434.25 GB out of 2000.00 GB available. Alternatively 1.4TiB out of 1.9TiB available.
}

#disk
2024-09-15