FileSeek
6.5#8 in desktop search software$19 one-timeFree planWindows
VisitFileSeek vs Recoll
What both publish
| Fact | FileSeek | Recoll |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | FileSeek searches files using simple queries, regular expressions, or advanced text queries. | Recoll is desktop full-text search software that finds documents by their contents and file names. |
FileSeek plans
- FreeFree
- Pro Standard$19, paid once
- Pro Personal$29, paid once
- Pro Site$199, paid once
- Pro Enterprise$899, paid once
Recoll plans
- LinuxFree
- Recoll (Linux and source)Free
- Recoll for WindowsPriced on request
- Windows binaryPriced on request
Pick FileSeek if…
FileSeek suits Windows users who want file searches ranging from simple queries to regular expressions and advanced text queries. Its Pro features may be useful to power users who save search criteria or export results.
Pick Recoll if…
Recoll suits people who want to search documents stored on local, removable, shared, or otherwise computer-accessible storage. It is also useful when email, PDF, compressed-file, or OCR search matters.