diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.h b/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.h
--- a/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.h
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kstandarditemlistwidget.h
@@ -230,6 +230,14 @@
      */
     static qreal columnPadding(const KItemListStyleOption& option);
 
+protected:
+    struct TextInfo
+    {
+        QPointF pos;
+        QStaticText staticText;
+    };
+    QHash<QByteArray, TextInfo*> m_textInfo;
+
 private:
     bool m_isCut;
     bool m_isHidden;
@@ -250,13 +258,6 @@
     QRectF m_iconRect;          // Cache for KItemListWidget::iconRect()
     QPixmap m_hoverPixmap;      // Cache for modified m_pixmap when hovering the item
 
-    struct TextInfo
-    {
-        QPointF pos;
-        QStaticText staticText;
-    };
-    QHash<QByteArray, TextInfo*> m_textInfo;
-
     QRectF m_textRect;
 
     QList<QByteArray> m_sortedVisibleRoles;
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.h b/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.h
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.h
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.h
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
     PlacesItemListWidget(KItemListWidgetInformant* informant, QGraphicsItem* parent);
     ~PlacesItemListWidget() override;
 
+    void paint(QPainter* painter, const QStyleOptionGraphicsItem* option, QWidget* widget = nullptr) override;
+
 protected:
     bool isHidden() const override;
     QPalette::ColorRole normalTextColorRole() const override;
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.cpp b/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.cpp
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitemlistwidget.cpp
@@ -19,6 +19,16 @@
 
 #include "placesitemlistwidget.h"
 
+#include <QGraphicsView>
+#include <QStyleOption>
+
+#include <KColorScheme>
+#include <KDiskFreeSpaceInfo>
+#include <KMountPoint>
+
+#define CAPACITYBAR_HEIGHT 2
+#define CAPACITYBAR_MARGIN 2
+
 PlacesItemListWidget::PlacesItemListWidget(KItemListWidgetInformant* informant, QGraphicsItem* parent) :
     KStandardItemListWidget(informant, parent)
 {
@@ -39,3 +49,59 @@
     return QPalette::WindowText;
 }
 
+void PlacesItemListWidget::paint(QPainter* painter, const QStyleOptionGraphicsItem* option, QWidget* widget)
+{
+    KStandardItemListWidget::paint(painter, option, widget);
+
+    bool drawCapacityBar = false;
+    const QUrl url = data().value("url").toUrl();
+    if (url.isLocalFile()) {
+        const QString mountPointPath = url.toLocalFile();
+        KMountPoint::Ptr mp = KMountPoint::currentMountPoints().findByPath(mountPointPath);
+        bool isMountPoint = (mp && mp->mountPoint() == mountPointPath);
+
+        if (isMountPoint) {
+            const KDiskFreeSpaceInfo info = KDiskFreeSpaceInfo::freeSpaceInfo(mountPointPath);
+            drawCapacityBar = info.size() != 0;
+            if (drawCapacityBar) {
+                const TextInfo* textInfo = m_textInfo.value("text");
+                if (textInfo) { // See KStandarItemListWidget::paint() for info on why we check if textInfo is null.
+                    painter->save();
+
+                    QRect capacityRect(
+                        textInfo->pos.x(),
+                        option->rect.top() + option->rect.height() - CAPACITYBAR_HEIGHT - CAPACITYBAR_MARGIN,
+                        qMin((qreal)option->rect.width(), selectionRect().width()) - (textInfo->pos.x() - option->rect.left()),
+                        CAPACITYBAR_HEIGHT
+                    );
+
+                    const qreal ratio = (qreal)info.used() / (qreal)info.size();
+
+                    const QPalette pal = styleOption().palette;
+                    const QPalette::ColorGroup group = isActiveWindow() ? QPalette::Active : QPalette::Inactive;
+
+                    // Background
+                    const QColor bgColor = isSelected()
+                        ? pal.color(group, QPalette::Highlight).darker(180)
+                        : pal.color(group, QPalette::Window).darker(120);
+
+                    painter->fillRect(capacityRect, bgColor);
+
+
+                    // Fill
+                    const QRect fillRect(capacityRect.x(), capacityRect.y(), capacityRect.width() * ratio, capacityRect.height());
+                    if (ratio >= 0.95) { // More than 95% full!
+                        const QColor dangerUsedColor = KColorScheme(group, KColorScheme::View).foreground(KColorScheme::NegativeText).color();
+                        painter->fillRect(fillRect, dangerUsedColor);
+                    } else {
+                        const QPalette::ColorRole role = isSelected() ? QPalette::HighlightedText : QPalette::Highlight;
+                        const QColor normalUsedColor = pal.color(group, role);
+                        painter->fillRect(fillRect, normalUsedColor);
+                    }
+
+                    painter->restore();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}