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  1. Toucan Search is an efficient solution for finding just about everything!

    • Locate your documents, folders, music, movies and more; instantly
    • Find files by name, but also by path
    • Simple, easy to use and intuitive user interface
    • Quick file and folder indexing
    • Small r.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Search results with right click menu
    Toucan Search screenshot 1
    Toucan Search has many features: quick look, reveal in finder, open a terminal, copy path, copy filename, etc
    7 alternatives
  2. DEVONsphere icon
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    Context-aware Mac search utility connecting files, emails, and web data with Boolean logic, previews, and intelligent filtering seamlessly in your workflow.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    6 alternatives
  3. iSeek icon
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    iSeek is a handy little program for Mac OS X that allows you to instantly search for anything you seek, no matter what program you are running. iSeek puts a familiar search field in your menu bar, needing just a click or keystroke to start your search!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    iSeek screenshot 1
    30 alternatives
  4. LanHunt icon
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    LanHunt is a lan based search engine, which enable users to download and look for content shared on local area network. LanHunt is fast, typically giving results in seconds. Database update is required only once from the inbuilt updater.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    20 alternatives
  5. UniversalCodeGrep (ucg) is an extremely fast grep-like tool specialized for searching large bodies of source code. It is intended to be largely command-line compatible with Ack, to some extent with ag, and where appropriate with grep.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    11 alternatives
  6. A very capable Windows Grep, search, replace and data extraction tool.

    • Search for files using powerful text matching commands called Regular Expressions.
    • You can search/replace one or more than one information on one or more than one file resources.
    • After the searcing proce.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Multi Replacer, Main Window
    Detail View
    Diff View
    30 alternatives
  7. Don't worry about those many files where you have to change a few things! There's no need to open every single file and edit them manually, Search and Replace does it all for you!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Search and Replace screenshot 1
    Search and Replace screenshot 1
    13 alternatives
  8. Hulbee Desktop is a professional search software. With its "Data Cloud", a cloud of search terms, it helps users to narrow down their own search. This way, they are able to find the needed data more quickly.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    47 alternatives
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    rga is a line-oriented search tool that allows you to look for a regex in a multitude of file types. rga wraps the awesome ripgrep and enables it to search in pdf, docx, sqlite, jpg, zip, tar.*, movie subtitles (mkv, mp4), etc.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    Showing results when searching for "hello", in the "demo" folder. It shows content from .mkv, .odt, .sqlite3 and .zip files.
    10 alternatives
  10. No indexes junking down your disk - have you ever thought of what happens if your indexes start getting indexed? None of that. No 'snapshot' thinking where you only see what the system found the last time it looked (whenever that was).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Xscan by Rixstep screenshot 1
    8 alternatives
  11. Terrier icon
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    Terrier is a highly flexible, efficient, and effective open source search engine, readily deployable on large-scale collections of documents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    Terrier screenshot 1
    Terrier screenshot 1
    43 alternatives
  12. An easy-to-use, fast and efficient full-text search tool for your iPad or iPhone. Search for content in files stored on your device, in iCloud, on network folders, USB drives and memory cards.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    easySearch screenshot 1
    Find Content in Different Storage Locations
    Search in Various File Types
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    Up-to-Date User Interface
    18 alternatives
  13. "Open/save as" file dialog improvement. QuickSwitch lets you automatically switch to the path you need if it's open in any of the supported file managers (File Explorer, Directory Opus, Total Commander, XYPlorer)

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main menu: select any path to change it in the file dialog. Short Path is enabled here to minimize the menu.
    Customize the icons of your favorite paths.
Short Path is enabled here to minimize the menu.
    All your favorite paths are stored as shortcuts. You can select any directory with shortcuts and they will instantly appear in the menu. In addition to the shortcut, you can select the full shortcut path or any variable/path/name from the "comment" field.
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    All copied paths and environment variables will also appear in the menu.
    5 alternatives
  14. Excire Search is a photo organizer for Lightroom Classic.

    Excire Search 2

    • analyzes and organizes the photos
    • in your Lightroom catalog
    • finds the photos you are looking for
    • reveals your hidden photo treasures

    Now with an all novel, improved AI and a powerful feature set.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic
    Excire Search screenshot 1
    19 alternatives
  15. Ammonite provides an easy to use interface to find tagged files quickly. It works with macOS Finder tags, OpenMeta tags and DEVONthink Pro tags. Ammonite visualizes the tags used in a database or on your filesystem in a 'tag cloud': tags applied to many documents will...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    1 alternatives
  16. Xfind icon
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    Part of the Xfile System, Xfind searches dropped files for keys you specify. When no key is given, Xfind sums block use, file sizes, and use of resource forks. Xfind can also find files for which the search key is not found.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Xfind screenshot 1
    8 alternatives
  17. Omnicomb icon
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    Omnicomb is a multimedia file search engine. Search inside your text files, PDFs, Word documents, photos, videos, and audio files all at once.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    3 alternatives