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DocumentGrep
Search text or a regular expression in multiple documents
This is a GUI for the command line tools grep, pdfgrep, pdftotext, unrtf, odt2txt, antiword,docx2txt, html2text and libreoffice. DocumentGrep search text in multiple files types. You can use regular expressions for the search (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression). This GUI and the command line tools work without indexing. Either the document is converted into text and processed by the RegExpr libary of Andrey V. Sorokin or handeled by the cli command itself (like pdfgrep). This GUI works well when searching in several hundreds of documents, depending on the speed of your system and the length of the documents. -
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Language-Aware String Extractor
multi-encoding strings(1) replacement with language identification
Enhanced version of the standard Unix strings(1) program which uses language models for automatic language identification and character-set identification, supporting over 1400 languages, dozens of character encodings, and 4800+ language/encoding pairs. -
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Common Resource Grep - crgrep
Common Resource Grep
CRGREP searches for matching text in databases, various document formats, archives and other difficult to access resources. A command line tool for name and content text matching in database tables, plain files, MS Office documents, PDF, archives, MP3 audio, image meta-data, scanned documents, maven dependencies and web resources. CRGREP will search resources within resources of any arbitrary combination or depth, so text within a document within a zip archive, and so on. Here you will find binary downloads and discussion (https://sourceforge.net/p/crgrep/discussion/) . The actual development and issue tracking can be found here: https://bitbucket.org/cryanfuse/crgrep -
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Searchmonkey III
Real-time file search powered by ripgrep. No indexing. No stale result
Searchmonkey III is a modern desktop search tool for finding text in your files instantly. Originally used by thousands of Linux users, it has been rebuilt from the ground up for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Unlike traditional search tools, it performs real-time searches directly on disk — no indexing, no background services, and no stale results. Powered by ripgrep, it delivers fast, accurate results with support for regular expressions, file filtering, and live previews. Available for macOS, Windows, and Linux (AppImage, .deb, .rpm). On Linux, no installation is required — just download and run the AppImage. -
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Summa
Lucene/Solr based search engine and workflow system
Important: This project has been moved to https://github.com/statsbiblioteket/summa/ Lucens (and Solr) based search engine with very flexible setup and workflow system. It supports incremental updates, hierarchical faceting and index lookup with low memory overhead. Note: Although Summa is open source, the focus is on features used at Statsbiblioteket. No explicit resources has been allocated for support of external users. -
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PdfgrepGui
This is a simple GUI for the command line tool grep and pdfgrep
THIS PROJECT HAS MOVED TO: https://sourceforge.net/projects/documentgrep/ This program is a GUI for the command line tool grep and pdfgrep. Pdfgrep search text in multiple PDF files and grep can serach text in multiple text files. You can use regular expressions for the search (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regular_expression). This GUI and the command line tools work without indexing. The following options are used: -i (ignore case) and -F (fixed strings), -n (Print page number or output lines) and -H (Print the file name for each match) from the command line tool. The -r option will be done by the program itself. Performance: This GUI works well when searching in several hundreds of documents (depends on the speed of your computer and the length of the documents). Config Dir: [homedir]/.config/pdfgrepgui Available Languages: - English - German You can add your own language by editing the file [homedir]/.config/pdfgrepgui/language.set -
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This is a autorun menu for cd's. It link a name with a file and a short description. It can execute/open files, copy directories, execute commands, etc and it is really easy to use. (Spanish)
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Torrent Search Engine
A fast cross-platform TorrentSearch client
Torrent Search Engine: TorrentSearch is a framework and script language for searching Bit Torrent websites and search engines for torrents. -
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TextSeek
Professional full-text desktop search tool
TextSeek is a professional full-text desktop search tool. Unlike the filename search tool like Everything and Listary, TextSeek can search filename and file content easily and quickly. It supports PDF, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, RTF and other formats. The software can run directly, and no extra package is required to install. -
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An advanced Java file/class finder with support for searching inside zip|war|ear|jar archives or finding text inside pdf|doc|ppt|UTF-8 files.
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disk manager is a CD/DVD archiving tool. It storys the directory contents of any media so you can search it later. Its also designed as file explorer which makes it easy to find big files. Windows Version supports native file context menus.
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The findstr is searching the words in the text and binary files in several codepages. The famouse 'grep' is very slow and get a lot memory for large binary files without ends of lines - findstr is fast and light, but it doesn't use regular expressions.
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Aperture is a Java framework for extracting and querying full-text content and metadata from various information systems (file systems, web sites, mail boxes, ...) and the file formats (documents, images, ...) occurring in these systems.
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blink code search
GUI of indexed grep in Windows and Linux. Source code indexing tool.
GUI of indexed grep in Windows and Linux. A source code indexing tool, near instant code search tool and navigation. Good for small to medium size code base. It supports fuzzy matching, auto complete, and live grep for real time query. Manage different projects and switch for different projects Drag and drop of filenames to your favourite editor. Source code and demo video in: https://github.com/ychclone/blink -
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Puggle is a graphical desktop search engine written exclusively in Java. It provides full text and metadata search over files, folders, music, photos, web pages and more that are stored locally on your computer.
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File Lister
Lists the contents of your directories and saves as txt.
It's a simple and very lightweight program, but it can be useful sometimes. It's very useful when you want to quickly list the contents of a directory. Github: https://github.com/shampuan/File-Lister -
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runit
Windows tool for quick launch apps, directories and stored web sites.
Runit is small, portable Windows program, that increase your comfort of running apps, files, directories and web sites. Runit allows you to quick search by term any file, defined web site or directory, and then quickly launch it. -
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DuMP3 - duplicate & similar file finder
DuMP3 is a duplicate and similar file finder.
DuMP3 is a duplicate and similar file finder. It finds exact duplicate binaries by hash, similar text files by substring content, images (JPG, BMP, GIF, PNG, etc) by color and audio files (MP3, WAV, OGG, etc) by wave data. Future: fonts, video. -
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Distributed Desktop Search is the first attempt to enhance a wide-used file sharing software (Limewire) with the capabilities of a desktop search application, namely Google Desktop Search. The goal is to evolve from file-sharing to content-sharing.
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OpenEphyra is an open framework for question answering (QA). It retrieves answers to natural language questions from the Web and other sources. Visit http://www.ephyra.info/ for more details and information on joining this open research initiative.
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DeepSearch5Plus
Search recursively all files, text inside files, and bookmarks
Files, text, and bookmarks html/json search tool. It is able to merge duplicated bookmark links from multiple html/json files and export to html. The user interface is designed to be used by kyeboard in any aspect of its features scrolling list, select input field, menu bar, check and drop-down menu and so on. It's able to printout search list to pdf or system printer or save as text file. It allows to rename single file or change upper/lower case, join spaces in bulk mode with multiple level of undo and redo capability. You are also able to copy selected files to another location as single element or with its orginal parent folder usuful for audio and video files. You can launch the program associate with the file or open it in its container folder. For audio/video/text files you can configure for each of them a program to use and configure options to pass to the program. For example you could use, for example, Notepad++ and pass in its option "-n<number>" to open at certain row. -
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HSTR
Shell history suggest box - easily view, navigate, search your history
Are you looking for a command that you used recently? Do you want to avoid the need to write long commands over and over again despite you used them recently? Are you looking for a tool that is able to manage your favorite commands? HSTR is a command line utility that brings improved Bash command completion from the history. It aims to make completion easier and more efficient than Ctrl-r. Apart to the completion, history can be managed (you can remove commands that e.g. contain sensitive information like passwords) and bookmark your favorite commands. -
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QuickFind
Instant File Search
QuickFind is a cross platform Java Application for searching files in your Computer. The sole purpose of this application is to save user time by searching the desired file almost instantly. User has all the freedom to schedule or cache manually any time on selected directories. Once the caching is done all you have to do is input the name of the file you want to find. -
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