SearchMyFiles Alternatives

Apps similar to SearchMyFiles include Everything, which is free. Other options are dupeGuru, FSearch, DocFetcher and Keypirinha. There's no shortage of File Search Utilities like SearchMyFiles, with more than 100 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Android.

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  1. EasyGrep icon

    EasyGrep

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    EasyGrep is an easy to use Windows grep software which allows you to search within files on your computer. Supports text based searches as well as regex searches. Supports Notepad++.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. FileSearchEX icon

    FileSearchEX

     5 likes

    FileSearchEX is the no nonsense file search utility for Windows 7 and higher. It offers the simplified search interface like Windows XP yet in an updated and modern fashion. Unlike other search tools, FileSearchEX works well with limited account permissions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    The most natural way to locate files and folders on modern operating systems.
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  4. Ultra File Search icon

    Ultra File Search

     6 likes

    Ultra File Search is a portable non-indexing Search Utility which is able to find quickly Files, Folders and Text on your Local, Network, DVD, CD-ROM, USB Hard or Flash Drives.

    80 Ultra File Search alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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    FileMinutes

    Enables rapid file search by name or content, intuitive keyboard navigation, integrated file actions, direct Finder window and tab management, instant results, saved recent searches, data privacy with no tracking, and Apple Notar...

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    UltraFinder

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    UltraFinder is your personal search engine for your PC, network, and remote servers!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. BareGrep icon

    BareGrep

     13 likes

    A free file finding and text searching tool:

    • Regular expression text search
    • High performance search algorithm
    • Wildcard and regular expression file search
    • Recursive directory search
    • Save, name and manage text search patterns
    • Interactive, incremental search
    • Ext.
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    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  9. AIKIN Desktop HyperSearch icon

    AIKIN Desktop HyperSearch

     5 likes

    AIKIN is a powerful new desktop search that can find item names and content using advanced pattern recognition and semantic awareness, that doesn't require the user to always know exactly how something was named or written.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    AIKIN Desktop HyperSearch screenshot 1
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  10. Aba Search and Replace icon

    Aba Search and Replace

     1 like

    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
    Aba Search and Replace screenshot 1
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  11. InfoRapid Search & Replace icon

    InfoRapid Search & Replace

     4 likes

    InfoRapid Search & Replace is one of the most powerful text retrieval programs currently. With its built-in converters, its excellently suitable for searching and previewing HTML and RTF documents. In pure text files, the found text passages can be replaced after the search...

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  12. Hulbee Desktop icon

    Hulbee Desktop

     1 like

    Hulbee Desktop is a professional search software. With its "Data Cloud", a cloud of search terms, it helps users to narrow down their own search. This way, they are able to find the needed data more quickly.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  13. Exselo Desktop icon

    Exselo Desktop

     8 likes

    Provides search across local files, Outlook emails, network shares, and cloud drives, offers secure peer-to-peer sharing, secure real-time messaging, advanced search profiles, free access, multi-view results, query refinement, and quick keyboard shortcuts.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Microsoft Outlook
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    Card view result set.
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