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Mo-Search places you in control of your computer's data, with assorted tools to quickly search and analyze files.

Indexed Personal Search: Upon installation your computer is indexed, creating your personal search index residing securely on your computer. AutoIndexer maintains your index by transparently incorporating new files, and updating modified files. Your personal index provides fast searching inside millions of files. Search results are ranked for relevance using a weighted average of dimensions including Hits, HitsDensity, ModifiedFrequency, ModifiedDate and Favorites

Version 9.49.4 - June 8 2025
     » Redesigned UX: Dark mode, enhanced usability + configurability.
     » Advanced Search: More powerful searching, for example Text term match threshold.
     » Simple Search: More streamlined simple search, to return matches as you type.
     » Search Term filters: Easy yet powerful filtering of search terms in the integrated file viewer.
     » Dark Mode: Reduced eye strain and decreased battery life/power consumption.
     » Scalability: Indexer changes to increase how many files may be performantly searched.
     » Other improvements: Many other features and bug fixes resolved since version 8.1.7

Download Mo-Search 9.49.4 (6.44 MB)

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Other built-in features include:

Results List automatically Sorts by Relevance, but can also Sort by Filename, Location (path), Size, Modified date (plus further Filtering by file type).
FileViewer provides quick navigation of matching files, plus a host of tools: Analysis, Checksum, Email, Export, Print, Word Counts, File Properties, IndexWords, and more.
AutoIndexer maintains your index in the background, without slowing down your computer. The Indexer utilizes iFilter, and comes integrated with others built-in Readers for ApplePages, Archive, Docx, Media, Outlook Msg, PDF and even Binary. Including a new file type into your index is as easy as choosing an Reader.
Included tools: File Duplicates (cleanup duplicate files), File Types (what's using the most space?), File Analyzer (Line/Frequency Analysis - great for Log files), Whois internet lookup, and File index analysis.