There are many alternatives to Beagle for Linux and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Linux alternative is DocFetcher, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Beagle and 14 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Beagle are GCstar, Recoll, Catfish and Search Monkey.
DocFetcher is an Open Source desktop search application: It allows you to search the contents of files on your computer. — You can think of it as Google for your local files. The application runs on Windows, Linux and macOS, and is made available under the Eclipse Public License.
Desktop application to manage of various types of collections (books, comics, films, TV shows, music, games, wines, stamp, coins, etc...).
This package is a personal full text search package which is based on a very strong backend (Xapian), for which it provides an easy to use and feature-rich interface.
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.
A fast real-time search engine for displaying regular expression matches (both file name and content) across multiple directories.
SCAN (Smart Content Aggregation and Navigation) is a personal semantic content manager for desktop users. It combines search, text analysis, tagging and metadata functions to provide new user experience of desktop navigation and personal document management.
Zeitgeist is a service which logs the users's activities and events, anywhere from files opened to websites visited and conversations.
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.
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.
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