grep
grep is a command-line utility for searching plain-text data sets for lines matching a regular…
16 Alternatives To grep
Agent Ransack
Agent Ransack is a tool for finding files and information on your hard drive fast and efficiently.
BareGrep
A free file finding and text searching tool:
Regular expression text search
DocFetcher
DocFetcher is a portable German/English open source desktop search application.
FAR - Find And Replace
FAR is a simple tool for search and replace operations over multiple files.
FileLocator
FileLocator Lite enables you to locate files on your pc.
Multi String Replacer
Replace multiple strings at once!
Online String Swap
Replace multiple strings at once in your Web Browser!
PowerGREP
Quickly search through large numbers of files on your PC or network using powerful text patterns to find exactly the information you want. Search and replace with plain text or regular expressions to maintain web sites, source code, reports, …
Searchmonkey
A fast real-time search engine for displaying regular expression matches (both file name and…
TextCrawler
Find and replace across multiple files
The Platinium Searcher (pt)
A code search tool similar to ack and the_silver_searcher(ag). It supports multi platforms and multi encodings.
Web Contact Scraper
Web Contact Scraper is a fully automated software application for gathering targeted business contact information. You can search and gather thousands of business details matching a chosen profession within any location worldwide!
ack
Ack is designed as a standalone (one perl file) replacement for 99% of the uses of grep.
grepWin
grepWin is a simple search and replace tool which can use PCRE regular expressions to search for…
vimgrep
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