Colibri

Colibri combines the raw power of the command line with the intuitive nature of a modern graphical user interface to define a revolutionary new way of managing your...

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Windows

Colibri combines the raw power of the command line with the intuitive nature of a modern graphical user interface to define a revolutionary new way of managing your computer.

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Everything

"Everything" is an administrative tool that locates files and folders by filename instantly for Windows.

Free Windows

Portable Data export/import File search
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Listary

Listary is an excellent enhancement utility for list controls used everywhere: Windows Explorer, Task Manager, Registry Editor, and innumerable third-party applications. It searches folders, files or anything else as-you-type.

Freemium Windows Windows Explorer

Portable Integrated Search Export to Excel Windows Explorer integration Windows Explorer extension
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Find And Run Robot

FARR also lets you quickly run web searches, send email, manipulate files, control on-screen windows, and much more.

Freemium Windows

Customizable Portable Program Launcher Plugin API
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Synapse

Synapse is a semantic launcher written in Vala that you can use to start applications as well as find and access relevant documents and files by making use of the Zeitgeist engine.

Free Open Source Linux
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RecentX

RecentX is an innovative launcher that gives you instant access to your files, folders, programs, websites & clipboard history. It automatically remembers your favorite & recent items so that you can launch them even faster.

Commercial Windows

Portable Tag based Tabbed interface Drag n drop Image Preview Clipboard monitoring Program Launcher File search Local Search Windows Explorer integration File tagging Indexed search Bookmark History Browser History Duplicate Files Finder Folder Search Folder Tagging
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Executor

A multi purpose launcher and more advanced and customizable freeware windows run replacement and more. Executor is available also as a portable app and can be integrated in LiberKey.

Free Windows

Customizable Portable Program Launcher
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PStart

PStart is a simple tray tool to start user defined applications. Designed to run portable applications, you can start anything runnable from USB key devices or removable disks.

Free Windows

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kupfer

kupfer is a command tool heavily inspired by quicksilver ; you do not use it to search your files, you use it to summon an application or document quickly by typing the first parts of its name.

Free Open Source Linux

Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Program Launcher Configurable
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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.

Free Personal Windows

File search Local Search
21 Like

Enso Launcher

Enso is dead simple to use. You just hold down the Caps Lock key and type an Enso command, which is displayed in a translucent overlay.

Free Windows
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ASuite

ASuite is a simple application launcher to manage an unlimited number of files, folders and webpage for quick access. It is designed to work with removable storage (uses relative paths) media like USB sticks, hard drives, iPods, etc.

Free Open Source Windows

Portable Program Launcher USB drives
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SlickRun

SlickRun is a free floating command line utility for Windows. SlickRun gives almost instant access to any program or website. SlickRun allows you to create command aliases (known as MagicWords), so C:\Program Files\Outlook Express\msimn.

Free Windows
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Portable Start Menu

Portable Start Menu is a simple and free start menu application that can be installed on USB sticks or local PCs. Organize your programs in a simple menu system and launch them via a tray icon.

Free Windows
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FSearch

FSearch is a fast file search utility for GNU/Linux operating systems, inspired by Everything Search Engine. It's written in C and based on GTK+3.

Free Open Source Linux

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Conjure

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Free Windows

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Free Open Source Windows

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MasterSeeker

MasterSeeker is software to search and find files in your pc lightning fast.

Free Windows

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Freeter

Smartest way to work on your computer. Freeter is a productivity app that allows you to gather everything you need to work in one place and access them quickly and easily.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux

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X1 Search

X1's Lightning-Fast Search Software. Premium Alternative to Windows Desktop and Outlook Search.

Commercial Windows
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NTFS-Search

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Free Open Source Windows

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