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BareGrep VS Recoll

Compare BareGrep VS Recoll and see what are their differences

BareGrep logo BareGrep

A free file finding and text searching tool: * Regular expression text search

Recoll logo Recoll

Recoll is a desktop full-text search tool. Recoll finds keywords inside documents as well as file names.
  • BareGrep Landing page
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    2019-02-19
  • Recoll Landing page
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    2023-09-21

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to BareGrep and Recoll)
File Manager
27 27%
73% 73
Note Taking
32 32%
68% 68
Clipboard Manager
24 24%
76% 76
File Management
36 36%
64% 64

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