dpigs

TLDR

Display n largest packages

$ dpigs -n [n]

Use specific status file

$ dpigs -s [path/to/file]

Display largest source packages

$ dpigs -S

Display in human-readable format

$ dpigs -H

SYNOPSIS

dpigs [options]

DESCRIPTION

dpigs shows which installed packages occupy the most disk space on apt-based systems. Useful for identifying large packages when freeing disk space.
Part of the debian-goodies package.

PARAMETERS

-n, --lines n

Show n largest packages (default: 10)

-s, --status file

Use alternate dpkg status file

-S, --source

Show source packages instead

-H, --human-readable

Human-readable sizes

-h, --help

Display help

CAVEATS

Shows installed size, not download size. Debian/Ubuntu specific. Part of debian-goodies package.