get_dirsize( string $directory, int $max_execution_time = null ): int|false|null

Gets the size of a directory.

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Description

A helper function that is used primarily to check whether a blog has exceeded its allowed upload space.

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Parameters

$directory string Required
Full path of a directory.
$max_execution_time int Optional
Maximum time to run before giving up. In seconds.
The timeout is global and is measured from the moment WordPress started to load.

Default: null

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Return

int|false|null Size in bytes if a valid directory. False if not. Null if timeout.

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Source

File: wp-includes/functions.php. View all references 

function get_dirsize( $directory, $max_execution_time = null ) {

	// Exclude individual site directories from the total when checking the main site of a network,
	// as they are subdirectories and should not be counted.
	if ( is_multisite() && is_main_site() ) {
		$size = recurse_dirsize( $directory, $directory . '/sites', $max_execution_time );
	} else {
		$size = recurse_dirsize( $directory, null, $max_execution_time );
	}

	return $size;
}

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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
MU (3.0.0) MU (3.0.0)
5.2.0 Introduced.

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User Contributed Notes

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    Contributed by Naveen Kharwar —

    To echo the WordPress directory size.

    <?php
if ( ! function_exists( 'get_dirsize' ) ) {
	require_once ABSPATH . WPINC . '/ms-functions.php';
}

// Get the path of a directory.
$directory = get_home_path();

// Get the size of directory in bytes.
$result = get_dirsize( $directory );

echo number_format( $result / ( 1024 * 1024 ), 1 ) . ' MB'; // example output: 43.6 MB
?>

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