Beagle is a search tool that ransacks your personal information space to find whatever youre looking for.

Baloo is described as 'Is not an application, but a daemon to index files. Applications can use the Baloo framework to provide file search results' and is a File Search utility in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Baloo for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Chocolatey and BSD apps. The best Baloo alternative is DocFetcher, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Baloo are Recoll, Agent Ransack, grepWin and AstroGrep.
Beagle is a search tool that ransacks your personal information space to find whatever youre looking for.

Replace Text, formerly called BK ReplaceEm, is the free string-replacing utility for Windows.



gnome-search-tool is a utility for finding files on your system. To perform a basic search, you can type a filename or a partial filename, with or without wildcards. To refine your search, you can apply additional search options.

Search & Replace Master is a freeware. It looks through multiple files for a string or pattern and can also replace it with another string or pattern.


a small daemon that can index information using the new crawler.


rga is a line-oriented search tool that allows you to look for a regex in a multitude of file types. rga wraps the awesome ripgrep and enables it to search in pdf, docx, sqlite, jpg, zip, tar.*, movie subtitles (mkv, mp4), etc.

Terrier is a highly flexible, efficient, and effective open source search engine, readily deployable on large-scale collections of documents.

