TextSeek is a professional full-text desktop search tool for Windows and MacOS. It supports PDF, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, RTF and other formats.
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- Freemium
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- Mac
- Windows
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EasyGrep Alternatives
EasyGrep is described as 'Easy to use Windows grep software which allows you to search within files on your computer. Supports text based searches as well as regex searches. Supports Notepad++' and is a File Search utility in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to EasyGrep for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and iPad apps. The best EasyGrep alternative is FSearch, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like EasyGrep are DocFetcher, Agent Ransack, grepWin and grep.
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Locate32 is software which can be used to find files from your harddrives and other locations. It works like updatedb and locate commands in Unix based systems. In other words, it uses databases to store information about directory structures and uses these databases in searches.
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- Windows
Finland
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57 FileLocator alternativesFileLocator Lite enables you to locate files on your pc. It performs a thorough and quick search for any file you want to find.
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- Freemium
- Proprietary
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- Windows
United Kingdom
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31 FAR - Find And Replace alternativesFAR is a simple tool for search and replace operations over multiple files. You can apply ordinary "word by word" replacement, or choose to use fully featured regular expressions.
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Germany- EU
78 XSearch alternativesXSearch is a free search tool that with more features that Windows Search didn't provided. It can search files on your computer in high speed. When searching for special words in files, you can specify the words option such as "Any of the words", "All of the...
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- Windows
79 SwiftSearch alternativesSwiftSearch is a lightweight program whose purpose is to help you quickly find the files you need on your Windows machine without ever requiring you to index your drives. Most search utilities that achieve similar speeds do so by indexing drives while the computer is idle, but...
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Windows
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- Free
- Open Source
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- Linux
89 Lookeen Desktop Search alternativesIndexed search tool enabling file and email discovery across local, shared, and network paths. Supports Office, PDF, and web formats. Outlook integration with preview windows and search result highlights. Features include filters, customizable indexing, and enterprise support.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Windows
- Microsoft Outlook
- Germany
- EU
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87 Find Any File alternativesFind Any File searches your local disks for files by name, creation or modification date, size, or type and creator code (not by content, though). As there are other tools with a similar search operation, here are the special features unique to Find Any File:
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- Mac
- Germany
- EU
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Performs high-speed file searches using a proprietary engine across built-in, portable, and network drives, including hidden and non-indexed files, supports detailed result filtering, provides file comparison, hex editing, autosave, advanced sorting, and multitasking.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Mac
Thailand
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Silver Searcher is a code search tool similar to ack that claims to be much faster. It's implemented in C and has some extra features such as ignoring files per .hignore, .gitignore contents.
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- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
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- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
40 Advanced Find and Replace alternativesSearch files with smart queries as with Google, replace simple or multiline text in multiple files. The batch replace operation easily updates hundreds of different links in several files. Extremely fast, easy to use, with excellent help.
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- Paid
- Proprietary
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- Windows
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