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Вычисление и отображение размеров папок в Google Drive с многопользовательским управлением
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Google Drive Folder Size
What does it do?
This Chrome extension improves Google Drive by showing the actual size of folders directly in the interface. By default, Google Drive only shows "-" for folder size, making it impossible to tell how much storage space they are taking up.
Main Features
📊 Real-Time Size Display
Shows exact folder sizes (KB, MB, GB) in list view
Replaces the "-" placeholder with the calculated actual size
Works in all sections of Google Drive (My Drive, Shared with me, Recent, etc.)
⚡ Smart Cache System
URL-specific caching: Different cache for each Drive location
Memory + Storage: Fast in-memory caching with persistent backup
24-hour validity: Automatically updates outdated data
User isolation: Separate cache for each Google account
🔄 Progress Indicators
Live progress tracking: Shows percentage and file count while calculating
Smooth animations: Smooth spinner with real-time updates
Error handling: Clear indicators for inaccessible or problematic folders
🎯 Why You Need It
Simplified Storage Management:
Identify space 'eaters': Quickly identify which folders consume the most space
Efficient cleaning: Make informed decisions on what to delete or archive
Monitor usage: Track folder growth over time
Organise better: Understand the distribution patterns of your files
Time-saving benefits:
No manual navigation: Avoid clicking through folders to estimate size
Instant visibility: See all folder sizes at a glance
Intelligent caching: Repeated visits show cached results immediately
Background calculation: Keeps running while you browse
Professional Use Cases:
Team collaboration: Share accurate information on folder sizes
Customer projects: Quickly evaluate project storage requirements
Archive management: Identify old projects taking up space
Quota monitoring: Proactively stay within storage limits
🛡️ Privacy and Security
Read-only access: Requires only drive.readonly permission
No data collection: All calculations take place locally
Secure authentication: Uses Google's OAuth2 system
Local storage: Cache stored only on your device
🎨 User Experience
Seamless integration: Looks like native Google Drive functionality
Multiple themes: Fits Drive's light/dark themes
Non-invasive: Does not interfere with normal Drive operations
Instant toggle: Easy on/off from popup
Perfect for:
Storage-conscious users who manage Google Drive shares
Team managers who organise shared workspaces
Content creators who manage large media files
Companies who track storage costs of projects
Anyone who wants better visibility of their cloud storage
This extension transforms Google Drive from displaying useless “-” symbols into a powerful storage management tool, giving you the information you need to make smart decisions about your files and folders.