Files Search Tools [Linux]

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A7lamLoverList by A7lamLover, last updated 
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  1. A fast real-time search engine for displaying regular expression matches (both file name and content) across multiple directories.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Search Monkey screenshot 1
    Search Monkey screenshot 1
  2. Catfish icon
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    Catfish is a handy file searching tool for Linux and Unix. The interface is intentionally lightweight and simple, using only GTK+3. You can configure it to your needs by using several command line options.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • GTK
    • Xfce
    Catfish screenshot 1
    Catfish screenshot 1
  3. Tracker icon
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    Tracker is a search engine and that allows the user to find their data as fast as possible. Users can search for their files and search for content in their files too.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    Search Bar - The search bar is an applet for GNOME which allows quick access to your data by entering a few search terms. This is the easiest way to find your data:.
    Search Tool - The main application for searching for content is called tracker-search-tool. With this tool you can browse your data by category. Each time a file is selected the details about that file are described in a bottom pane of the window.
  4. Beagle icon
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    Beagle is a search tool that ransacks your personal information space to find whatever youre looking for.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Beagle screenshot 1
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