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Recoll

Enables full-text search across documents, archives, and email attachments, allowing users to quickly locate and preview content.

Made by Jean-Francois Dockes

  • text-search

  • boolean-function

  • desktop-search

  • find-in-files

  • unix

What is Recoll?

This package provides a robust and user-friendly full-text search solution leveraging the powerful Xapian backend. It enables seamless searching across a variety of document formats, including files, email attachments, and archived content, with transparent handling of decompression. Users can quickly locate relevant information, preview content, and open documents in their native editors with a single click. The package is available through software repositories, with a fee required for the Windows binary version

Highlights

  • Comprehensive full-text search capabilities across diverse document formats
  • Transparent access to content stored in files, archives, and email attachments
  • One-click document preview and native editor integration
  • Availability through software repositories, with a paid Windows binary option

Platforms

  • Mac
  • Linux
  • BSD
  • Windows

Languages

  • English

Features

    • Low memory usage

    • File preview

    • Full-Text Search

    • File Search

    • File content indexing

    • Search-in-files

    • Dark Mode

    • Semantic Search

    • Indexed search