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  1. 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 features for your clipboard history and your internet bookmarks;...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Search result window
    Search Folders
    The FCalc PlugIn
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    Farr Menu in the System Tray
    61 alternatives
  2. grepWin icon
     76 likes

    grepWin is a simple search and replace tool which can use PCRE regular expressions to search for strings of text within files. grepWin adds an entry to the shell context menu to easily search selected folders.

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Chocolatey
    Context menu.
    Main windows.
    34 alternatives
  3. Tabbles icon
     79 likes

    Categorizes files and folders using visual tag bubbles without moving or duplicating them, enabling dynamic search and intuitive organization by combining tags.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Outlook
    Main window
    Auto tagging rules
    Comments
    +9
    Create tags from folders
    34 alternatives
  4. MediaChips icon
     19 likes

    This app for navigating your large video collection. Add tags, performers, websites, sort/filter videos, create playlists and play them in the built-in player.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    38 alternatives
  5. dnGREP icon
     42 likes

    dnGrep allows you to search across files with easy-to-read results. Search through text files, Word documents, PDFs, and archives using text, regular expression, XPath, and phonetic queries. dnGrep includes search-and-replace, whole-file preview, right-click search in File...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Screen
    Options
    Shell Inetgration
    +2
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    57 alternatives
  6. Where Is It? icon
     46 likes

    WhereIsIt is an application written for Windows operating systems, and designed to help you maintain and organize a catalog of your computer media collection, including CD-ROMs and DVDs, audio CDs, diskettes, removable drives, hard drives, network drives, remote file servers, or...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    39 alternatives
  7.  20 likes

    ripgrep is a command line search tool that combines the usability of The Silver Searcher (an ack clone) with the raw speed of GNU grep.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    ripgrep screenshot 1
    16 alternatives
  8. Cross-platform desktop search tool with lightning-fast full-text and regex capabilities, recursive folder filtering, result highlighting, and open source architecture.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Searchmonkey in 2-up mode for larger screens
    Searchmonkey in 1-up mode for small screens
    80 alternatives
  9. SearchMyFiles icon
     35 likes

    SearchMyFiles is a non-indexing portable alternative to the standard "Search For Files And Folders" module of Windows. It allows you to easily search files in your system by wildcard, by last modified/created/last accessed time, by file attributes, by file content...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    111 alternatives
    3.7
    Good6 reviews
  10. AstroGrep icon
     33 likes

    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 for looking at source code.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main window
    Options window
    About window
    39 alternatives
  11. LaSearch icon
     1 like

    Private, local file search tool with instant results, semantic search, and source-specific filtering. Lightweight, privacy-focused design, no cloud uploads.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    LaSearch screenshot 1
    21 alternatives
  12. Locate32 icon
     83 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Locate32 screenshot 1
    73 alternatives
  13. TextSeek icon
     9 likes

    TextSeek is a professional full-text desktop search tool for Windows and MacOS. It supports PDF, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, RTF and other formats.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    +2
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    104 alternatives