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Google Desktop

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The power of Google on your desktop. Hit ctrl twice and you are ready for a full Google search of you hard drive and networked drives you may have. Indispensable if you need to find files quickly... the price doesn't hurt either! More info »




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    Lookeen

    Commercial by Axonic GmbH |  Windows

    Lookeen is an add-in application for Microsoft Outlook 2003 and 2007. The search tool is seamlessly integrated in your Outlook and will search everywhere in your Outlook data. Price 34.90 €, free 14-day Trial. Central ...


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    Quicksilver

    Open Source by Blacktree |  Mac

    A unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data.


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    Find And Run Robot

    Free by Mouser |  Windows

    FARR also lets you quickly run web searches, send email, manipulate files, control on-screen windows, and much more. Build and share custom commands or install plugins to add tons of new features, like live search featur ...


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    Locate32

    Free by Janne Huttunen |  Windows

    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 abou ...


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    Agent Ransack

    Free by Mythicsoft Ltd |  Windows

    Agent Ransack is a tool for finding files and information on your hard drive fast and efficiently. When searching the contents of files Agent Ransack also displays the text found. Users can then quickly browse the result ...


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    Find Any File

    Free by Thomas Tempelmann |  Mac

    Find 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 sp ...


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    kupfer

    Open Source by Ulrik Sverdrup |  Linux

    Kupfer is a command tool heavily inspired by Quicksilver; you do not use it to search your files, you use it to summon an application or document quickly by typing the first parts of its name. Kupfer is written using Pyt ...


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    Searchmonkey

    Open Source |  WindowsMacLinux

    A fast real-time search engine for displaying regular expression matches (both file name and content) across multiple directories. Written in Gtk2 it is highly portable, and as well as running on Linux, ports are avai ...


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    PowerGREP

    Commercial by Just great software |  Windows

    Quickly search through large numbers of files on your PC or network using powerful text patterns to find exactly the information you want. Search and replace with plain text or regular expressions to maintain web sites, ...


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    XSearch

    Free |  Windows

    XSearch is a free search tool that with more features that Windows Search didnt provided. It can search files on your computer in high speed. When searching for special words in files, you can specify the words option su ...


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    HoudahSpot

    Commercial by Houdah Software |  Mac

    HoudahSpot - Your files at your fingertips. HoudahSpot is the frontend most Spotlight users dont know theyre missing. HoudahSpot is a file search tool based on Apples Spotlight technology. It enables users to quickly ...


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    Copernic Desktop Search Home

    Free with limited functionality |  Windows

    Instantly find files, e-mails, and attachments stored anywhere on your PC with the free Copernic Desktop Search Home. Copernic Desktop Search (CDS) enables you to instantly search files, e-mails, and e-mail attachments ...


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    Screenlets

    Open Source by Rico Pfaus, Helder Fraga, Natan Yellin |  Linux

    Screenlets are small owner-drawn applications (written in Python) that can be described as "the virtual representation of things lying/standing around on your desk". Sticknotes, clocks, rulers, ... the possibil ...


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    Beagle

    Open Source |  Linux

    Beagle is a search tool that ransacks your personal information space to find whatever youre looking for. Using Beagle, you can easily find: * documents * emails & attachments * web history * IM/IRC conversa ...


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    InSight Desktop Search

    Free by Pranav Kapoor |  Windows

    "InSight Desktop Search" is a search engine that keeps track of all the files in your system and makes sure that you can access your files/folders easily and quickly. It is more than just a search engine, it’s ...