Puggle

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.

Features

Clean and simple user interface
Quick searching
Real-time file indexing
Open-source

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License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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s-r-grass Posted 2019-11-16

Не работает, пишет ошибку, что не хватает Java 1.6. Установлена самая новая.
clasqm Posted 2016-04-17

Ported this to the Haiku OS. Could use a CLI indexer to run in the background. Otherwise, a very nice app.
oid-2797472 Posted 2010-02-06

have installed and did a search.it couldn't find what i am looking for. use google desktop
minvogt Posted 2010-01-25

best desktop search I know. Beats Google Desktop search by far, and beating Google at anything means that means you're doing something right.

Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, Windows, Windows Server

User Interface

Command-line, Java Swing

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java File Managers, Java Search Software

Registered

2007-12-18

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