Search & Replace Master is a freeware. It looks through multiple files for a string or pattern and can also replace it with another string or pattern.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
grep Alternatives
Apps similar to grep include DocFetcher, which is free and open source. Other options are Agent Ransack, Clapgrep, grepWin and ripgrep. There's no shortage of File Search Utilities like grep, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Linux, Mac, iPad and iPhone.
Alternatives list
Find and replace in multiple files with regular expressions, multi-line search and replace, Unicode support, preview, and undo.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
+2
Search multiple strings occurrences simultaneously with the help of this piece of software that comes with support for regular expressions.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
20 Baloo alternativesBaloo is not an application, but a daemon to index files. Applications can use the Baloo framework to provide file search results.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
Monitor log files in real time using customized filter and formatting rules. Use regular expressions to apply color and formatting. Go even further by filtering out unwanted text or lines. https://logtransformer.com.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
Easy alternative to Grep. Portable. Supports extended regular expression syntax.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Search and replace text and raw bytes in multiple files. Features include: multi-line text entry; full support for RegEx with syntax highlighting and match substitutions; built-in hex editor to replace bytes; wildcards and case-sensitivity; Unicode.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
United States
+5
Offers a visual grep interface for Windows, enabling fast text and log filtering with multi-phrase search, set operations like merge and intersection, Regex editor with real-time preview, Unicode support, and instant output. No command-line or scripts needed.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
+2
Hawkeye is a fast local search and navigation tool for developers working in large software and game projects.
Cost / License
- Free Personal
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Unreal Development Kit
- Microsoft Visual Studio
Sweden
EU
+2
Zoekt is a text search engine intended for use with source code. (Pronunciation: roughly as you would pronounce "zooked" in English).
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Go (Programming Language)
Germany
Belgium
