FileMinutes Alternatives

FileMinutes is described as 'Fast search and keyboard navigation on macOS with instant file actions, Finder window management, saved recent searches, and strong privacy controls' and is a File Search utility in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to FileMinutes for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and Flathub apps. The best FileMinutes alternative is Everything, which is free. Other great apps like FileMinutes are FSearch, Listary, DocFetcher and Agent Ransack.

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  1. ProFind icon
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    ProFind provides fast and complete searches of any disk, beneath an elegant and extremely powerful interface.

    19 ProFind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
     
  2. Voidtools Everything frontend with beautiful dark mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. GoToFile icon
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    GoToFile is a fast, flexible and accurate utility to find files and folders on your Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  4. Wise JetSearch can help you search files or folders on all your local drives in just a few seconds. Input your keywords, select the drive and then start to search. After searching, Wise JetSearch will show you the searching results such as file/folder name, path, size and last...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. DeskRule icon
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    Wherever you have files DeskRule can locate them. Search your hard disk, but also in mobile phones and cameras, zipfolders, FTP, OneDrive and all the other virtual shell folders.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Local-first desktop app for Mac offering plain English search across file names, metadata, and document contents. Uses semantic ranking, previews, live indexing, and keeps all processing local for privacy. Optional API-based semantic search can be enabled.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7.  Like

    A feature-rich terminal interface for Everything Search that provides fast, intuitive file searching when Windows Explorer fails you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Finda icon
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    Finda finds things — windows, browser tabs, code editor buffers, browser history, apps, files, etc. — in under 16 milliseconds.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Electron / Atom Shell
     
  9. **FileFlow ** is a powerful yet lightweight file search tool for Windows that lets you find documents by searching inside the content — not by filenames.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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