Search a comprehensive, centralized cache of all text found in your documents and other text-based files, including database and package files.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Mac
Switzerland
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File Find Alternatives
Apps similar to File Find include Everything, which is free. Other options are Flow Launcher, Raycast, Alfred and Station. File Search Utilities like File Find are a crowded field, with more than 50 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
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Catapult allows you to easily launch apps, open files and do basic calculations with a keyboard-driven user interface. Custom plugins and themes can be loaded dynamically.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
Finland
EU
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Luxembourg- EU
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Search Text In Files is an easy-to-use file search application for your computer. Search through plain-text files and PDF files using simple queries and this tool will quickly list the requested files.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
Türkiye
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Verve is a lightweight and blazingly fast launcher for accessing and opening applications, files and documents. It serves as a replacement for popular tools such as Spotlight, Raycast, and Alfred, and is written in the Rust programming language using the Tauri Framework.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
Minimal app launcher offering custom tags, AI auto-categorization across 30+ categories, scrollable and resizable grid layout, keyboard shortcuts, dark mode, Safari web app support, menu bar toggle, and flexible visibility controls for efficient organization.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Türkiye
+7
The Spotlight Search Metadata on your Mac is a truly remarkable thing. Given some text it is able to find all occurrences anywhere on the filesystem in the blink of an eye. At that this point your options are limited however.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Spotlight
The Application Finder is a program to find and launch installed applications on your system, and quickly execute commands.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
- Wayland
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
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