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Locate32

Searches files across drives and locations using databases to store and access directory information.

Made by Janne Huttunen

  • index

  • File Manager

What is Locate32?

The Locate32 software enables users to efficiently search for files across their hard drives and other storage locations. It functions similarly to the updatedb and locate commands found in Unix-based operating systems, utilizing databases to store information about directory structures and leveraging these databases to facilitate rapid file searches. The software's core capabilities include a dialog-based application as well as console programs that allow users to both update and access the search databases, ensuring seamless integration with various workflows and preferences

Highlights

  • Database-driven file search: Leverages databases that store information about directory structures to enable fast and comprehensive file searches across storage locations
  • Multi-interface support: Provides both a dialog-based application and console programs, allowing users to choose the interface that best suits their needs and preferences
  • Database management: Enables users to update and access the search databases, providing flexibility and control over the search index
  • Cross-platform compatibility: Operates in a similar manner to Unix-based updatedb and locate commands, facilitating a familiar user experience.

Platforms

  • Windows

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Auto Indexing

    • File Search