Desktop search engines
Desktop search engines
See also: Desktop search
Name | Platform | Remarks | License |
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Autonomy | Windows | IDOL Enterprise Desktop Search. | Proprietary, commercial |
Beagle | Linux | Open source desktop search tool for Linux based on Lucene. Unmaintained since 2009. | A mix of the X11/MIT Licenseand the Apache License |
Copernic Desktop Search | Windows | Free for home use | |
DocFetcher | Cross-platform | Open source desktop search tool for Windows and Linux, based on Apache Lucene | Eclipse Public License |
dtSearch Desktop | Windows | Proprietary (30 day trial) | |
Everything | Windows | Find files and folders by name instantly on NTFS volumes | Freeware |
Google Desktop | Linux, Mac OS, Windows | Integrates with the main Google search engine page. 5.9 Release now supports x64 systems. As of September 14, 2011, Google has discontinued this product. | Freeware |
GNOME Storage | Linux | Open Source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux | GPL |
InSight Desktop Search | Windows | Metadata-based search utility | Freeware |
ISYS Search Software | Windows | ISYS:desktop search software. | Proprietary (14 day trial) |
Locate32 | Windows | Graphical port of Unix's locate & updatedb | BSD License[1] |
Lookeen | Windows | Outlook Search Tool, with integrated Desktop Search | Proprietary (14 day trial) |
Meta Tracker | Linux, Unix | Open Source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux | GPL v2 [2] |
Recoll | Linux, Unix | Open Source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux | GPL [3] |
Spotlight | Mac OS | Found in Apple Mac OS X "Tiger" and later OS X releases. | Proprietary |
Strigi | Linux, Unix, Solaris, Mac OS X and Windows | Cross-platform open source desktop search engine | LGPL v2 [4] |
Terrier Search Engine | Linux, Mac OS, Unix | Desktop search for Windows, Mac OS X (Tiger), Unix/Linux. | MPL |
Tropes Zoom | Windows | Semantic Search Engine. | Freeware and commercial |
Unity Dash | Linux | Part of Ubuntu Desktop. | GPL v3 |
Windows Search | Windows | Part of Windows Vista and later OSs. Available as Windows Desktop Search for Windows XP and Server 2003. Does not support indexing UNC paths on x64 systems. | Proprietary, freeware |
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