Open Semantic Desktop Search vs SearchMyFiles
| Open Semantic Desktop Search | SearchMyFiles | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | web, windows, macos, linux | |
| Index locations | local folders, file servers, file shares | |
| Content search | Yes | |
| Email search | Yes | |
| OCR search | Yes | |
| Platform coverage | windows | |
| Scan locations | Local folders and drives; OneDrive folder via NTFS symbolic links or junction points | |
| Match methods | File size; byte-by-byte binary content comparison; duplicate filename; duplicate filename with identical or non-identical content | |
| Recycle Bin / Trash | Yes | |
| Folder exclusions | Yes |
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