PRGrep and its alternatives

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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 ...

Category: File Management Tags: file-management, file-search, search-files, search-tool

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grepWin
Open Source by Stefan Kueng |
- Windows
grepWin is a simple search and replace tool which can use regular expressions to search for strings of text within files. grepWin adds an entry to the shell context menu to easily search selected folders. The use of regu ...

Category: File Management Tags: file-search, regex

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dnGREP
Open Source by Denis Stankovski |
- Windows
dnGREP is a GREP for Windows. Features:- Shell integration (ability to search from explorer)- Plain text/regex/XPath search (including case-insensitive search)- Phonetic search (using Bitap and Needleman-Wunch algorithms ...

Category: File Management Tags: regex, search-files, grep, search-and-replace, recursive

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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, ...

Tags: perl, regex, grep, search-and-replace, regular-expression, windows-grep

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Searchmonkey
Open Source by Embedded IQ Ltd |
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 availabl ...

Tags: index, desktop-search, desktop-index

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Replace Text
Free by ecobyte |
- Windows
Replace Text, formerly called BK ReplaceEm, is the free string-replacing utility for Windows.At its core, Replace Text is essentially a text search-and-replace program. However, unlike the search-replace functionality o ...

Category: File Management Tags: file-search, regex, find-file

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AstroGrep
Open Source |
- Windows
AstroGrep is A Microsoft Windows GUI File Searching (grep) utility. Features include regular expressions, versatile printing options, stores most recent used paths and has a "context" feature which is very nice ...

Category: File Management Tags: file-search, regex, grep

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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 ...

Category: File Management Tags: file-search, search-files, search-file, search-computer +4 more, local-files-search, computer-files-search, windows-search, no-index

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BareGrep
Free with limited functionality by Bare Metal Software Pty Ltd |
- Windows
A free file finding and text searching tool: * Regular expression text search * High performance search algorithm * Wildcard and regular expression file search * Recursive directory search * Save, name and manage text se ...

Category: File Management Tags: regex, search-files, grep, recursive, incremental-search

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Replace Text in Many Files
Commercial by UNGSoft Developers Group |
- Windows
Replace Text in Many Files is a tool you can use to search and modify text inside multiple files at once. The program includes full Unicode and different character encodings support. With Replace Text in Many Files it ...

Category: Office & Productivity Tags: documents, multiple-files, replace-text, convert-encodings

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Windows Grep
Commercial |
- Windows
The program combines the power and flexibility of traditional command line grep utilities available on DOS, UNIX and other platforms with the ease of use of Microsoft Windows.In addition to searching, Windows Grep also p ...

Tags: regex, file-system, search-and-replace

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FAR - Find And Replace
Open Source by Olivier Wehner |
FAR 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.FAR automatically creates backu ...

Tags: rename-files, regex, regexp, multiple-files

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KFileReplace
Open Source |
- Windows
- Linux
KFileReplace is a KDE utility that replace some strings with others in a lot of files in an only operation. Then it's very easy to update some URLs, filenames, ... which are written in all files of a project. Without ...

Tags: development, find-files

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regexxer
Open Source |
- Windows
- Linux
regexxer is a nifty GUI search/replace tool featuring Perl-style regular expressions. If you need project-wide substitution and you’re tired of hacking sed command lines together, then you should definitely give it a try ...

Tags: development, grep

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Advanced Find and Replace
Commercial by Abacre |
- Windows
Advanced Find and Replace - Search local documents and replace entire paragraphs. Supports Regular Expressions. Features: * Search files with smart queries as with AltaVista or Google. * Replace simple or multiline ...

Tags: grep, page, search-and-replace, webmaster

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Agent Ransack

grepWin

dnGREP

PowerGREP

Searchmonkey

Replace Text

AstroGrep

XSearch

BareGrep

Replace Text in Many Files

Windows Grep

FAR - Find And Replace

KFileReplace

regexxer

Advanced Find and Replace

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