PowerGREP
The facts below are what the maker publishes about PowerGREP, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From PowerGREP's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| PowerGREP single user license | £119, paid once | 1 user · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 5-user license | £479, paid once | 5 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 10-user license | £839, paid once | 10 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 20-user license | £1,479, paid once | 20 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 30-user license | £1,949, paid once | 30 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 50-user license | £2,799, paid once | 50 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 75-user license | £3,599, paid once | 75 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
| PowerGREP 100-user license | £4,299, paid once | 100 users · free technical support via email · free minor updates and bug fixes |
The facts
Each one read from PowerGREP's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Automation
- PowerGREP offers GUI and command-line operation, and tasks can be automated or scheduled using external task scheduling software such as Windows Task Scheduler.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Backup and undo
- Backup and undo options are enabled by default, and undo history persists after closing the program or rebooting until explicitly deleted.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Batch file operations
- It can split, merge, rearrange, rename, copy, move, compress, and decompress files and folders.checked 11 Oct 2026
- File formats
- The site lists support for PDF, Microsoft Word and Excel, OpenOffice and LibreOffice documents, email, archives, and formats supported by Windows Search IFilter.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Information extraction
- It can collect search matches and statistics from files, archives, and logs.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The site describes a RegexBuddy integration and says PowerGREP can be bundled with RegexBuddy and RegexMagic.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The maker presents PowerGREP for finding information, batch editing or redacting documents, collecting statistics, and working with logs or data sets on PCs and networks.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License terms
- The maker offers a three-month unconditional money-back guarantee and says prices exclude applicable sales tax, VAT, or GST.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Offline use
- The maker says no internet connection is needed to install or run PowerGREP, and the program has no features for sending files or search results over the internet.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- PowerGREP searches files and folders on a PC or network and supports searching and replacing text, binary data, and regular expressions.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Regex compatibility
- Its regular expressions are described as compatible with Perl, Java, .NET, and other applications and programming languages.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Security
- PowerGREP uses the Windows file system and follows the access permissions already configured for the user and network shares.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support
- Purchased licenses include email technical support for installation and use, but support does not cover learning or using regular expressions.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial limits
- The free evaluation lasts 15 days of actual use and cannot save results or libraries, though action definitions can be saved.checked 11 Oct 2026
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