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FSearch

A fast file search utility for GNU/Linux based on GTK+3 Created by Christian Boxdoerfer

Free Open Source
Linux

FSearch is a fast file search utility for GNU/Linux operating systems, inspired by Everything Search Engine. It's written in C and based on GTK+3.

Note: The application is in an early development stage and still considered alpha

Features
* Instant (as you type) results
* RegEx support
* Filter support (only search for files, folders or everything)
* Fast sort by filename, path, size or modification time
* Customizable interface More Info »

Links to official FSearch sites

Official Website GitHub

Features

File Searching Indexed search Support for regular expressions Add a feature

Categories

File Management Online Services

Tags

find-files finder regexp regular-expressions search-engine search-tool

FSearch was added by wilt in Dec 2016 and the latest update was made in Apr 2019. The list of alternatives was updated Apr 2019. It's possible to update the information on FSearch or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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FSearch Comments

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Comment by abhishekdivekar

about FSearch · Mar 2017 · Helpful Not helpful 3 Helpful Report as spam

Insanely fast. Exactly like Everything Search on Windows

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