Where Is It? Alternatives for Windows

There are many alternatives to Where Is It? for Windows and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is GCstar, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Where Is It? and many of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to Where Is It? are Virtual Volumes View, abeMeda, Video Hub App and Wincatalog 2018.

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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

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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

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
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    Comments about Virtual Volumes View as an Alternative to Where Is It?
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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. abeMeda icon
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    abeMeda is a disk and data library for all your media assets, and almost everything that spins -harddisks, CD's, DVD's, ZIP's... abeMeda creates catalogs of your media and their metadata, and offers them offline for browsing and powerful search operations.

    14 abeMeda alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
    • abeMeda is the most popular commercial alternative to Where Is It?.

    • abeMeda is Paid and ProprietaryWhere Is It? is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. Wincatalog 2018 icon
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    WinCatalog Light provides basic cataloguing functionality: With WinCatalog Light you will never have to waste your time again. Process your CDs or DVDs with WinCatalog Light just once and from this moment on you will be able to find any file in a few seconds without the need to i.

    18 Wincatalog 2018 alternatives

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    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Wincatalog 2018 as an Alternative to Where Is It?
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    It works fast for very large number of files!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Wincatalog 2018 is a great Where Is It? alternative.

    • Wincatalog 2018 is Paid and ProprietaryWhere Is It? is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. All My Movies icon
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    All My Movies catalogs video files (AVI, MKV, etc.), DVDs, Blu-rays, VHS tapes by automatically downloading film info from online databases.

    30 All My Movies alternatives

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    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
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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).

    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
  7. Numento icon
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    Numento is a elegant collection software fully customizable that will let you freely choose your method of management. Manage your library (Books,CD, DVD, comic books, games), your coins, your stamps, your postcard, etc.

    59 Numento alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    Coollector Movie database is the most complete tool for the movie lovers. It's a huge database of movies and series, personalized with what you've seen, how much you've liked it, and what you wish to see.

    41 Coollector Movie Database alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. SearchMyDisks icon
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    SearchMyDiscs is a CD/DVD cataloging software, which allows you to create and maintain your own disk database.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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