---
name: "syd-size"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "syd"
version: "3.59.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/syd-size"
---

# syd-size(1)

Print and parse human-formatted sizes

## NAME

**syd-size** - Print and parse human-formatted sizes

## SYNOPSIS

**syd-size** *size\|human-size*

## DESCRIPTION

Given a number, **syd-size** prints human-formatted size.

Given a string, **syd-size** parses human-formatted size into bytes and prints it.

## SEE ALSO

[*syd*(1)](/syd/1.md), [*syd*(2)](/syd/2.md), [*syd*(5)](/syd/5.md)

**syd** homepage: https://sydbox.exherbo.org/

**parse-size** documentation: https://docs.rs/parse-size/latest/parse\_size/

## AUTHORS

Maintained by Ali Polatel. Up-to-date sources can be found at https://gitlab.exherbo.org/sydbox/sydbox.git and on Radicle at rad:z38HCnbmcDegA2BMxuPaPRPMdp6wF. Bugs/patches can be submitted to https://gitlab.exherbo.org/groups/sydbox/-/issues. Discuss in #sydbox on Libera Chat or in #sydbox:mailstation.de on Matrix.