VX Search!

**11-Jan-2017** - VX Search v9.3 improves the **web-based** management interface, improves the performance of file search operations, reduces the memory usage when searching files in huge file systems containing millions of files. In addition, the new product version improves the VX Search command line utility and fixes a number of bugs. **13-Dec-2016** - VX Search v9.2 adds the ability to save summary file search reports, including various types of **statistical charts**, to the Microsoft Excel format. In addition, the new product version adds the ability to save summary reports and the ability to save multiple, different types of file search reports for each file search operation using the VX Search command line utility. **8-Nov-2016** - VX Search v9.1 adds the ability to save file

VX Search alternatives

  • DocFetcher

  • DocFetcher is a portable German/English open source desktop search application. It allows you search the contents of documents on your computer. - You can think of it as Google for your local document repository.

    tags: Portable desktop-search file-search indexed-search lan-search
  • Agent Ransack

  • Agent Ransack is a tool for finding files and information on your hard drive fast and efficiently. When searching the contents of files Agent Ransack also displays the text found. Users can then quickly browse the results without having to separately open each file!

    tags: context-menu-extension email-search file-management file-search outlook-search
  • Find And Run Robot

  • FARR also lets you quickly run web searches, send email, manipulate files, control on-screen windows, and much more. Build and share custom commands or install plugins to add tons of new features, like live search features for your clipboard history and your internet bookmarks; a popup a calculator with history tape and persistant variables; and many more..

    tags: Portable application-launcher customizable keystroke-launcher plugin-api
  • Locate32

  • Locate32 is software which can be used to find files from your harddrives and other locations. It works like updatedb and locate commands in Unix based systems. In other words, it uses databases to store information about directory structures and uses these databases in searches. The use of these databases provides very fast searching speed. The software includes a dialog based application as well as console programs which can be used to both update and access databases.

    tags: file-management file-search index
  • RecentX

  • RecentX gives you fastest access to your files, folders, programs, websites and also clipboard history in Windows. What's special is that it automatically remembers your recent and favorite items so that you can access them faster than searching all the files, folders etc. You can assign tags to all of them. You will be surprised to see how much hassle it saves and makes computing really enjoyable. We have stuffed this app with innovations that will boost your productivity.

    tags: Portable app-launcher app-search application-launcher bookmark-manager
  • regain

  • Search the contents of your files not just the file names.regain is a search engine similar to web search engines like Google, with the difference that you don't search the web, but your own files and documents. Using regain you can search through large portions of data (several gigabytes!) in split seconds!

    tags: desktop-search indexed-search search-in-files search-text-in-files search-tool
  • FileLocator

  • FileLocator Lite enables you to locate files on your pc. It performs a thorough and quick search for any file you want to find.

    tags: 64-bit-support double-byte-languages-support file-search microsoft-office-support regular-expression
  • FileSearchy

  • File search utility that provides instant search by file name, and powerful search by file contents, size and date. Supports search inside PDF, Microsoft Office and other documents. Highlights found text in file names and contents. Clean and intuitive multi-tabbed user interface.

    tags: Discontinued file-search local-search search-engine search-tool
  • Searchmonkey

  • A fast real-time search engine for displaying regular expression matches (both file name and content) across multiple directories.

    tags: desktop-search index desktop-index
  • SearchMyFiles

  • SearchMyFiles is a non-indexing portable alternative to the standard "Search For Files And Folders" module of Windows. It allows you to easily search files in your system by wildcard, by last modified/created/last accessed time, by file attributes, by file content (text or binary search), and by the file size. SearchMyFiles allows you to make a very accurate search that cannot be done with Windows search. For Example: You can search all files created in the last 10 minutes with size between 500 and 700 bytes. After you made a search, you can select one or more files, and save the list into text/html/csv/xml file, or copy the list to the clipboard.SearchMyFiles is portable, and you can use it from a USB flash drive without leaving traces in the Registry of the scanned computer. The utility is a part of NirLauncher Pack. »

    tags: Portable fast-local-search file-search lan-search network-search
  • Recoll

  • This package is a personal full text search package which is based on a very strong backend (Xapian), for which it provides an easy to use and feature-rich interface.

    tags: boolean-function desktop-search file-preview file-search full-text-search
  • Cathy

  • An extremly small, very fast and easy to use media cataloging tool. You can use it to index files stored on removable media (CDs, DVDs or even diskettes), hard disks or net drives, and create searchable catalogs that can be used without having access to original media. Searching capabilities are based on file name, date and size. Additional features include filtering options, search duplicates or singles, customizable date format, etc. Found files can be opened (executed) or deleted directly, if they are present. Drag&drop support. Directory trees, MP3 album/song lists can be printed, disk space usage can be investigated. Single file executable, no install needed. »

    tags: Discontinued cat-tool cataloging media-catalog media-cataloger
  • Copernic Desktop Search

  • Instantly find files, e-mails, and attachments stored anywhere on your PC with the free Copernic Desktop Search Home.

    tags: desktop-search email-search file-search indexed-search outlook-search
  • Index Your Files

  • Index Your Files allows you to search through all your files or folders on local or networked drives without remote admin rights (as necessary for the similar app "Everything"). Searching can be done by name, date, size, location etc., and boolean operators are available to to perform multiple keyword searches. You can invoke Windows Explorer context menus on found files to perform operations such as drag/drop, copy, rename, delete etc. It also includes internal viewers for text, HTML and image files. 36 languages. »

    tags: Discontinued Portable file-search lan-search languages.min.15