diskMETA-Lite is a free (limited-featured) version of diskMETA hard disk search software. diskMETA-Lite Advantages: Internet search technology based Fast document retrieval User-friendly interface Full text search Quotation of text fragments with query words highlighted Supports .doc, .txt, .html formats Advanced search option supported by Boolean and proximity operators Automatic launch of applications for document viewing or editing

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-05-01
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: Free

diskMETA-Pro is a professional version of diskMETA hard disk search software. diskMETA-Pro Advantages: Internet search technology based Fast document retrieval User-friendly interface Full text search Quotation of text fragments with query words highlighted Search within intranet shared folders txt, doc, xls, pdf, html, rtf format and chm, zip, rar archive support Unlimited number of indexes Advanced search option Morphological support

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-05-01
• Size: 4 Mb
• Cost: 97.50 $

diskMETA-Personal is a standard version of diskMETA hard disk search software. diskMETA-Personal Advantages: Internet search technology based Fast document retrieval User-friendly interface Full text search Quotation of text fragments with query words highlighted doc, txt, html, rtf, xls, pdf format support Unlimited number of indexes Option to add a custom extension Advanced search option supported by Boolean and proximity operators

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-05-01
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 48.50 $

FileCenter delivers powerful desktop tools with enhanced file management software, finally giving you an excuse to abandon Windows Explorer. In short, FileCenter is the best thing to happen to your files since the hard disk. With a single, clean interface, our enhanced file management software will bring all of your files together and give you a bundle of easy-to-use tools, like file encryption, pdf conversion, file shredding, and file preview.

• License: Demo
• Language: English, French, German
• Release: 2007-01-01
• Size: 19 Mb
• Cost: Free

The Sleuthhound! is a desktop search application that helps you instantly find anything on your PC. The Sleuthhound! searches MS Office files, PDFs, email, attachments, ZIP and RAR archives, all popular music, pictures, videos, the browser history, and Favorites. An easy-to use Wizard allows you to create several Search Zones and take control. A powerful Results Browser provides you with a view of the located files.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, Czech, Danish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish
• Release: 2006-03-30
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 19.95 $

ISYS:desktop is designed to quickly and easily connect employees with information that resides on their desktops and networks. Easy to deploy and maintain, ISYS:desktop supports 30 foreign languages and 140 file formats, including MS Office formats, email, attachments, PDF, HTML, databases and more. ISYS:desktop offers multiple search methods, including natural language, Boolean, proximity, phrase matching, fielded and navigation by category.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, ChineseSimplified, ChineseTraditional, Russian
• Release: 2005-05-17
• Size: 40 Mb
• Cost: 570.00 $

Exalead one:desktop, the desktop search engine that adapts to you. Lightweight to download and easy to install, exalead one:desktop is up and running in a few minutes. Its unified user interface allows you to search simultaneously your PC, including network drives, as well as the exalead.com Web search engine. With its patented navigation system, exalead one:desktop gives you the fastest way to find relevant information.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-10-01
• Size: 9 Mb
• Cost: Free

Tired of clumsy software applications to search and manage your local PC files? Tired of wasting time searching for that special family picture from a few years back? Tired of searching for that MP3 file of a rock band whose name you have forgotten? Datashake has developed a revolutionary application to search and manage your local PC files with a unique personalized user interface that will save you time and effort.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-04-01
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: Free

Using Quintura Search, you can create a personalized search scope using tags related to a search query, make search scope more specific and personalize the scope by adding or subtracting tags using a visual map, refine search results removing search links or Web sites from the result list, save the search scope as a file and share it with others, monitor new information becoming available on the Web related to your personal interest.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Russian
• Release: 2006-03-01
• Size: 3 Mb
• Cost: Free

ProtoSearch is the worlds most powerful query submission tool. Search up to 25 different search engines at once ProtoSearch has been named as one of the MOST POPULAR search tools in the WORLD

• License: Demo
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-05-23
• Size: 3 Mb
• Cost: 15.00 $

TagLauncher is a better way to classify your files and find them. By tagging, you put files in virtual folders but files are not limited to be in one of them. It means similar tags makes files similar, therefore finding them will be easier. Instead of using filenames as the search query, tags will be used. They are more meaningful and there is no limitation in their number. Beside their order is not important.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2008-02-01
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 14.99 $

This free program extends the Google Desktop (GD) functionality by providing a native Windows interface and allowing GD to access more file formats. The interface enhancements include search terms highlighting, on-the-fly compressed files extraction and several ways to make searches including a Windows tray pop-up menu. Additionally, the program adds support for searching in compressed archives, MS Help files, WEB archives, and more.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Russian
• Release: 2006-02-09
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: Free

SearchIt in Google is completely free and allows you to have always at hand, just one click away, all the searching potential offered by Google. Otherwise, you would normally have to open a browser and visit the Google home page every time you want to make a search. Furthermore, the program allows you to define the quick access key (hotkey) and the position where the window with the search-entry box will be shown.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-03-11
• Size: 160 Kb
• Cost: Free

Tabbed Switch between customized search Filters and Views in any Microsoft Outlook Folders. The software provides an easy search of your Outlook data through sorting and filtering them by tabs. This program is not just replacing the standard search and filter, it is a one-click filter switch that will save your time with pre-sorted, filtered items, such as e-mail, contacts, tasks, notes, etc., and will shows it in a custom view. Time saving tool.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-10-07
• Size: 5 Mb
• Cost: 39.95 $

Instantly find document, music, video or run program you want within several seconds since you firstly think of it. You don't need Explorer now! Super fast indexing, super fast search by file names, attributes, and tags.. Copy, move and open parent folder of found files, apply smart filtering and sorting. Works with CD\DVD\USB-drives. Let computer guess what you need. Uses artificial intelligence with fuzzy logic to show you the files you want.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-09-27
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: Free

Qube is the third generation desktop client providing instant, browserless access to collated results from traditional search engines. Qube v2 features - RSS Feed Reader, Advanced History Logging, Spell Checker, Dictionary and whole lot more.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-06-06
• Size: 14 Mb
• Cost: Free

Text Filterer is an advanced text search tool. Full text search can be combined with selective searches within user-defined data fields established around the regular structure of documents, if any. Classical Explorer-like interface allows you to easily switch between found documents and navigate through found words in the text. It supports PDF, XLS, HTML, RTF, Unicode and uses MS Word text converters for DOC and other file types. Extremely fast!

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-09-04
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 29.00 $

The Axioma Searcher is the only search engine that finds the information a searcher is looking for based on individual, dynamic context and therefore increases relevancy, saves time and vastly improves the online search experience. The Axioma Searcher organizes the results from a general Search Engine to frequency clusters, subjects, page types and other groups so a searcher may able to view smaller, sorted sets of results.

• License: Commercial
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-11-01
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: Free

Organize desktop information across applications to locate relevant data faster for communication projects like sales, recruiting, research, and publishing. Instantly access context specific resources to eliminate distractions and reduce time lost running desktop searches. Viapoint collects and files resources into virtual folders through adapters to combine work you do in email, web browsing, MSOffice, RSS, ACT! CRM, and Google Desktop Search.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2005-02-23
• Size: 25 Mb
• Cost: Free

LocalSearch searches all pages of your Internet website for keywords and provides a search function. With the help of an assistant and a few mouse clicks you provide an entire quantitative search engine. LocalSearch lists every search result according to frequency of appearance. The design of your Internet appearance can automatically be templated. With LocalSearch Deluxe you can place an input field and the results anywhere on your web page

• License: Demo
• Language: English, German
• Release: 2004-07-01
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 90.00 $