Findit 6 - Professional Full-Text Search Without Indexing
Findit 6 is a powerful desktop search tool for Windows that finds any file by content in seconds - without requiring an index. Developed since 1995, Findit specializes in comprehensive file search across 200+ formats including documents, emails, archives, and scanned PDFs with built-in OCR.
Key Features:
No indexing required: Search 50GB in 20 seconds without preparation
Complete format coverage: Office files, PDFs, emails (EML, MSG), archives (ZIP, RAR, 7z - even nested), and 200+ other formats
Built-in OCR: Search scanned PDFs and images without external tools
Archive penetration: Find files inside ZIP within ZIP within ZIP
Email attachments: Search attachments in saved emails (EML, MSG, PST)
Fault-tolerant: Extracts text even from damaged or non-standard files
Minimal storage: Intelligent cache (0.2% of data size) instead of full index
Ideal for:
Journalists with legacy archives
Lawyers handling mixed client data
IT professionals with heterogeneous datasets
Researchers with international documents
Anyone needing complete results, not just fast ones
Pricing: $39 one-time purchase (no subscription), lifetime license, free updates. Unlimited trial with growing reminder.