![]() It was a while ago I compared them but I think I preferred FileSearchy to DocFetcher (I think the search was more complete or something along those lines). It can search both file names and their contents and order them by the number of matches ("relevance") and show the density of matches within each document (besides other filtering options). Nice comparison, any chance you could give Archivarius 3000 a spin as well? would love to see how it compares :Thmbsup.įileSearchy is another one to keep in mind. Alas for me I have too many zip files inside zip files.so it finds the keywords ok but when I want to open the file I am let with one zip file opened but not the related file opened. Dtsearch was again the winner for indexing speed (2 time faster than with unzipped version!). Ps: It is not in the images, but I also tested them with the same folders containing only zip files. I don't know why ?) of each results (alas not for all file extensions) with the keyword highlighted ala (see option: "First hit in context") ! )Īrchivarius 3000 test : I also like the fact that extracts of keyword are displayed but displays only results as txt ! ( see images).Ĭonclusion so far for me: I think I am going to buy dtsearch once I have tested it with my full archives.įor now dtsearch is faster doing the index plus the size of the index is smaller.Īnd one thing that I like is that it displays some extracts (not for all pdf or html files. Note: IMHO file numbers are to be taken with a grain of salt as depending on the default software configuration some extensions that I don't care much about could have been included or excluded (I care about htm html doc pdf xls. I tested them on only : one of my archive folder (year 2008) + one folder containing some emails (.eml) + one folder containing some big pdf files and one. Copernic Desktop Search is an alternative to Windows Search as it allows you to centralize your document, file & email searches in one unique interface. ![]() Archivarius 3000 (limited to 10,000 files due to trial limit). Here are my tests results so far comparing : Copernic Desktop Search vs. I have bought several search program licenses based on initial positive impressions - Listary is one - but I find myself falling back on these three for convenience of use and success rates. I have tried every search program that I have ever heard of, but my go-to programs, in the order I use them, are Everything, UltraFileSearch, Fileseek. ![]() Startpage is the worlds most private search engine. I write for a living and access archived topics, references, sources, or just prior drafts of certain documents, often by keyword searches alone. Search and browse the internet without being tracked or targeted. ![]() I use file search/word search programs every day. What is the currently best Desktop Search software? Main Area and Open Discussion > General Software Discussion ATTENTION: You are viewing a page formatted for mobile devices to view the full web page, click HERE. ![]()
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