Free Where Is It? AlternativesCD Catalogers and other similar apps like Where Is It?

The best free alternative to Where Is It? is GCstar, which is also Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Where Is It? and many of them is free so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free alternatives to Where Is It? are Virtual Volumes View, Video Hub App, Easy Disk Catalog Maker and Listal.

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  1. GCstar icon
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    Desktop application to manage of various types of collections (books, comics, films, TV shows, music, games, wines, stamp, coins, etc...).

    100 GCstar alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
     
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    It does not automatically catalog media. You must manually add items to the collection.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Some users think GCstar is a great Where Is It? alternative, some don't.

    • GCstar is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Where Is It?.

    • GCstar is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Where Is It?.

    • GCstar is Free and Open SourceWhere Is It? is Paid and Proprietary
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    VVV is an application that catalogs the content of removable volumes like CD and DVD disks for off-line searching. Folders and files can also be arranged in a single, virtual file system. Each folder of this virtual file system can contain files from many disks so you can...

    23 Virtual Volumes View alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    no thumbnails of pictures, no way to store a portion of textfiles in VVV database, no filters as in whereist, ...

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    Searchable mirror catalog of disks volumes, not a collection manager.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Virtual Volumes View is a great Where Is It? alternative.

    • Virtual Volumes View is Free and Open SourceWhere Is It? is Paid and Proprietary
    • Virtual Volumes View is LightweightWhere Is It? is not according to our users
  3. Listal icon
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    Listal is a web-based DVD, music, game, book and many other things collection manager.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Listal is the most popular Web-based alternative to Where Is It?.

    • Listal is Free and ProprietaryWhere Is It? is Paid and Proprietary
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    This application is a powerful tool for cataloging all CDs, DVDs, floppies, ZIP disks, or other removable media, hard drives, network drives, or even FTP servers on the Internet (they are called volumes).

    16 Disk Explorer Professional alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Disk Explorer Professional as an Alternative to Where Is It?
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    It looks pretty like whereisit and have a lot of the same characteristics and customizations even can scan into compressed files and make thumbnails

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Disk Explorer Professional is Free and ProprietaryWhere Is It? is Paid and Proprietary
  5. Elyse icon
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    Because files can fit in many different categories and contexts, a tagging approach to managing them, like the kind we have for photos, bookmarks, and blog posts, makes sense. Elyse provides tag management for your files, with up to 30 tags in the free version.

    24 Elyse alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. Basenji icon
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    Basenji is a volume indexing tool designed for easy and fast indexing of volume collections. It currently supports indexing of removable media such as CDs and USB sticks and stores them as volume objects in a database.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  7. InsideCAT icon
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    InsideCAT allows you to track all your data stored on hard drives, CDs, DVDs, Floppy disks, Netdrives, Zip, Jazz and M.O. drives. Every disk or partition you index with InsideCAT will be visible in a separate catalogue.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    With Personal Video Database you can catalog your movie collection fast and easy. Thought-out user interface and different database management function make it easy to create and manage big movie databases. Powerful filtering, grouping and sorting help you find movies very fast.

    40 Personal Video Database alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Movienizer icon
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    Movienizer is a powerful movie organizer that contains features of an encyclopedia. It was developed by movie lovers specially for movie lovers.

    21 Movienizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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