Alternatives to Cathy for all platforms with any license

Agent Ransack

Agent Ransack is a tool for finding files and information on your hard drive fast and efficiently. .

Freemium Windows
Context Menu extension File management File Searching Outlook search ... Search-in-files Add a feature

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FileLocator

FileLocator Lite enables you to locate files on your pc. It performs a thorough and quick search for any file you want to find. It is a free reduced functionality...

Freemium Windows
Support for 64 bit Support for Double-byte languages File Searching Support for Multiple threads ... Support for regular expressions Add a feature

31 Like
Virtual Volumes View

VVV is an application that catalogs the content of removable volumes like CD and DVD disks for off-line searching. Folders and files can also be arranged in a single...
- It works for PC, Mac, Linux & Portable. I need to find files across multiple computers, volumes, & disks regardless of what computer OS I'm using. This looks like my only option. (I sure wish it had a 'grep' type of searching.) Guest • Nov 2018
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux PortableApps.com
Catalog Portable Add a feature

39 Like
Copernic Desktop Search

Instantly find files, e-mails, and attachments stored anywhere on your PC with the free Copernic Desktop Search Home. Copernic Desktop Search (CDS) enables you to...

Free Personal Windows
File Searching Indexed search Outlook search Add a feature

31 Like
Index Your Files

Index Your Files allows you to search through all your files or folders on local or networked drives without remote admin rights (as necessary for the similar app...
- Discontinued
  The program is no longer updated since 2012. Last version, 5.0.2.6, released in December 2010, can be still downloaded from the official website.
Free Windows Linux Wine
File Searching Indexed search Portable Add a feature

16 Like
XSearch

XSearch is a free search tool that with more features that Windows Search didn't provided. It can search files on your computer in high speed. When searching for...

Free Windows
File Searching Non-Indexing search Add a feature

12 Like
TaggTool

The Personal File Tagging Utility. Tagg is a utility which locates your files based on simple labels you attach or tag on to your files. Contains support for Dropbox...
- Discontinued
  Impossible to contact the web site
Commercial Windows
Automatic Tagging Windows Explorer integration File Searching File Tagging ... Tag based Add a feature

6 Like
SMF – Search my Files

SMF is a file and file duplicate search tool that uses hashing (MD5, CRC32 or SHA1) to determine similarity. It has tons of search filter capabilities and a result...

Free Windows
Duplicate File Finder File Searching Indexed search Portable Add a feature

6 Like
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Exselo Desktop

Outlook and desktop search to help you search and find information from your files, emails and documents on your computer. Now also with a secure p2p network so you can...

Free Windows Microsoft Office Outlook
Outlook search File Searching File sharing Indexed search ... Messaging Outlook integration Real time collaboration Secure File Sharing Security & Privacy Add a feature

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DiskCatalogMaker

DiskCatalogMaker is a simple disk management tool which catalogs disks and folders. Catalog your discs Drag and drop your disk icon onto the catalog window. ...

Commercial Mac
No features added Add a feature

2 Like