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Recoll VS fzy

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Recoll logo Recoll

Recoll is a desktop full-text search tool. Recoll finds keywords inside documents as well as file names.

fzy logo fzy

A better fuzzy finder
  • Recoll Landing page
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    2023-09-21
  • fzy Landing page
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    2023-07-28

Recoll videos

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DEF CON 25 Recon Village - Dakota Nelson -Total Recoll

More videos:

  • Review - Tutorial RECOLL
  • Review - Ubuntu Total "Recoll" - HDD Volltextsuche

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Recoll and fzy)

Recoll

fzy

File Manager
100 100%
File Manager
0% 0
Note Taking
54 54%
Note Taking
46% 46
Clipboard Manager
100 100%
Clipboard Manager
0% 0
Productivity
0 0%
Productivity
100% 100

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, fzy seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 4 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Recoll mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Recoll yet. Tracking of Recoll recommendations started around Mar 2021.

fzy mentions (4)

  • GNOME 44
    > it supports my keystrokes You know that there is basically a standard set, imposed by Windows in about 1986 or something and also supported in GNOME 2, MATE, Xfce, LXDE, etc etc.? I am more interested in if it supports them. I mean, I don't know what your set are, and I am not for a moment saying there's anything wrong with them, but there are standards for this stuff, used heavily by millions of blind... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
  • Your favourite Rust CLI utilities this year?
    I've been mostly using fzy which is written in C. I hope skim's matching algorithm is as good as fzy's…. Source: over 1 year ago
  • Fzf – a command-line fuzzy finder
    Am I the only one who prefers FZY ? https://github.com/jhawthorn/fzy. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 years ago
  • Looking for a neat Neovim config for wilder.nvim
    A while ago there was a post on this sub about a plugin called wilder.nvim which looks absolutely awesome. Wilder seems super configurable and it's README has a bunch of different suggested configurations. However, it is designed to work with both Vim and Neovim, but does have a config for Neovim, but it depends on kinda odd plugins like cpsm (which uses ctrlp.vim) as well as fzy. Source: over 2 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Recoll and fzy, you can also consider the following products

DocFetcher - DocFetcher is a portable German/English open source desktop search application.

fzf - A command-line fuzzy finder written in Go

Everything by Voidtools - Everything. Locate files and folders by name instantly. Everything. Small installation file. Clean and simple user interface.

skim (fuzzy finder) - Discover open source libraries, modules and frameworks you can use in your code

Agent Ransack - Agent Ransack is a tool for finding files and information on your hard drive fast and efficiently.

Peco - Peco Foods, a poultry products provider for industrial, retail and food service markets, is dedicated to customer satisfaction, value and total quality management.

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