Top 15 Searchmonkey Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

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

Written in Gtk2 it is highly portable, and as well as running on Linux, ports are available on FreeBSD, or even Windows and MacOS.

1. NeoFinder

NeoFinder NeoFinder (formerly known as CDFinder) is a powerful and very fast disk cataloging tool, reading metadata like EXIF, IPTC, JPG, TIFF, MP3, AAC (iTunes). It rapidly catalogs your entire media and disk library, and your backup archive.NeoFinder keeps track of your documents, photos, songs, movies, and folders wherever they are......

2. BeenAsked.com

BeenAsked.com BeenAsked.com lets you search all the major questions & answers websites on the internet from one search box. Using this service can save you a lot of time and effort trying to find the answers you are looking for. BeenAsked.com is a free service and no registration is required.......

3. mu

mu mu is a tool for dealing with e-mail messages stored in the Maildir-format, on Unix-like systems. mu's main purpose is to help you to find the messages you need, quickly; in addition, it allows you to view messages, extract attachments, create new maildirs, …mu includes an emacs-based e-mail client (mu4e),......

4. Digital Janitor

Digital Janitor Digital Janitor is an application specialized in sorting files. To use it, you have to insert the rules on which the sort will be performed and press a button. Within seconds the folder that you wanted to sort is clean, and all the files are in the right place.Example: You......

5. DiskLibrary

DiskLibrary DiskLibrary, a fun and easy to use offline disk cataloging application for Mac OS X.DiskLibrary is great for organizing your images, movies, PDFs and other files you have stored on external media.If you are a photographer, designer or just have lots of files on external disks and want to be......

6. Gumbleville Launcher

Gumbleville Launcher Connectivity. Browse the Web. With Gumbleville Launcher, you can browse the Web like never before. We have created a user-friendly and elegant, yet feature packed experience, that will help you make the most of the Internet. This is great for little children or people who are just beginning to grasp......

7. Cysboard

Cysboard Cysboard - A lightweight system monitor similar to conky with html and css for themes......

8. strigi

strigi a small daemon that can index information using the new crawler.* very fast crawling* very small memory footprint* no hammering of the system* pluggable backend, currently clucene and hyperestraier, sqlite3 and xapian are in the works* communication between daemon and search program over an abstract interface, this is currently a......

9. Pinot

Pinot Personal search and metasearch for the Free DesktopFeatures* advanced queries (probabilistic search, boolean filters, wildcards, ranges on date, time and size).* language detection.* insensitive to diacritics (accents).* Chinese, Japanese and Korean support.* searching while indexing.* documents browsing.* editing of metadata.* documents labeling.* stored queries.* results ranking history.* results lists......

10. Indexer++

Indexer++ Have you ever needed to find a file buried deeply somewhere in your computer?Indexer++ is an open-source desktop files and folders search utility. It is a Windows search replacement which is faster, supports entire file system search, filters, command-line interface and more. The Core search engine is written in C++......

11. Yal

Yal Yal - Yet Another LauncherYet Another LauncherYal can help you speed up the way you interact with your Windows based PC.You can easily access your favorite programs, documents, even browser bookmarks.You don't even have to type their full name. Yal can usually tell what you actually want, without expecting many......

12. Atlas Recall

Atlas Recall If you can see it, you can search it and share it from any device.Everything seen is remembered devices across all of your devices. Atlas pulls together all the threads of your digital life .Atlas Recall works with all the apps, websites, and services you love. No account authorizations required.Your......

13. ACAT

ACAT Advanced CATaloguer - easy-to-use cataloguing software for searching out files stored on all kinds of digital media (from hard drives through all kinds of modern removable media to floppy disks). This utility keeps track of the contents of any CD, DVD, floppy disk, local or network drive, enabling you to......

14. notmuch

notmuch Notmuch is a system for indexing, searching, reading, and tagging large collections of email messages. It uses the Xapian library to provide fast, full-text search of very large collection of email with a very convenient search syntax.Its more a library than a real search engine, but nevertheless interessting.......

15. Nmzmail

Nmzmail nmzmail is a tool, primarily to be used with mutt, for indexing and searching maildir folders. Based on the result of a search query using the search engine namazu2, nmzmail generates a maildir folder containing symbolic links to the mail(s) matching the query. A simple mutt macro makes it easy......