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  1. gnome-search-tool is a utility for finding files on your system. To perform a basic search, you can type a filename or a partial filename, with or without wildcards. To refine your search, you can apply additional search options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME
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    48 alternatives
  2. Conjure Search icon
     12 likes

    A fast, lightweight, customizable search alternative for Windows 7 that also allows for deletion and renaming. Easily locate files on mapped network drives using Conjure, expedite your searches by including folders you need and excluding ones you never use.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Simplistic design
    66 alternatives
  3. DeskRule icon
     2 likes

    Wherever you have files DeskRule can locate them. Search your hard disk, but also in mobile phones and cameras, zipfolders, FTP, OneDrive and all the other virtual shell folders.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    79 alternatives
  4. Ava Find icon
     6 likes

    Find Instantly Search without delay.

    Amazing Accuracy Sophisticated ranking shows what you want near the top.

    Find New Files Automatically Scout Bot finds newly downloaded files automatically. You don't even have to enter a search!

    Browse Music and Videos Do you have music.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    File Actions
    Browse Music
    Search
    +1
    Show all
    33 alternatives
  5. Search and replace text and raw bytes in multiple files. Features include: multi-line text entry; full support for RegEx with syntax highlighting and match substitutions; built-in hex editor to replace bytes; wildcards and case-sensitivity; Unicode.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    30 alternatives
  6. Fileside icon
     3 likes

    Fileside is a file manager for Mac and Windows that lets you create workspaces of tiled folders for each of your projects, collections or workflows. The folders you need will never be more than a click away.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    A layout with six panes.
    The layout switcher.
    Five tiled panes with inline previews.
    +1
    Smart merging options.
    18 alternatives
  7. Fast and easy program launching and task switching, using just two consecutive keys to launch and switch to up to 40 different programs and/or files.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Launcher Mode
    Settings Window
    Tablet Mode
    +7
    Normal Mode
    26 alternatives
  8. Magican File icon
     2 likes

    Magican File is a professional program for Mac OS X that let you search and manage files on your disks.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    34 alternatives
  9. hunText icon
     1 like

    hunText is a powerful file manager with full text search enabled, with which you can manage your device and cloud content and do a full text search on all the files at one place.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    hunText screenshot 1
    6 alternatives
  10. FYI icon
     1 like

    Get access to the documents you need, right when you need them, in a new tab. Connect FYI with G Suite, Slack, Dropbox, Box, Microsoft OneDrive, and more to search across the apps you use.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
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    10 alternatives
  11. LAN Search Pro is a free and portable utility for fast file searching across your LAN. You can search for specific file names or for specific file types (e.g. all MP3 files). LAN Search Pro provides a lightning fast search engine and lets you search hidden network resources...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Options Netsearch
    Search Result
    54 alternatives
  12.  1 like

    Tiny ack-style file search utility. All arguments constitute the search text. No need to wrap most searches in double quotes. Short & written in Bash - just find & grep: you can edit it easily to suit your liking.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    6 alternatives
  13. DFind icon
     2 likes

    DFind lets you perform advanced file and folder searches on your Mac. Need to find all files containing a certain text? Need to find files created in the last hour? Need to find large files that take up all your disk space?

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    29 alternatives
  14. Baloo icon
     1 like

    Baloo is not an application, but a daemon to index files. Applications can use the Baloo framework to provide file search results.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    20 alternatives
  15. ExplorerMax icon
     1 like

    If you are frustrated by the limitations and inconveniences of built-in Windows explorer (File Explorer), ExplorerMax is your better choice. It is an enhanced Windows explorer with far more power functionalities.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    9 alternatives
  16. IdealAutomateExplorer is like windows explorer, except it has a lot of additional features. One feature is multiple tabs. Multiple tabs allows you to switch between views of multiple folders without having to open multiple versions of file explorer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    IdealAutomateExplorer screenshot 1
    IdealAutomateExplorer screenshot 1
    5 alternatives