HoudahSpot is a versatile desktop search tool. Use HoudahSpot to locate hard-to-find files and keep frequently used files within reach.
HoudahSpot is a productivity tool. It is the hub where all the files related to your current task come together. From here, you also can take a deep dive to fetch further information from your archives.
HoudahSpot will immediately feel familiar. It works just the way you expect search to work. Start with a simple search. Refine it by adding and combining criteria. Browse search results. Add columns. Preview files and text matches. Pick the files you really need.
Find files by name, text, content kind, author, recipient, pixel count, etc.
Combine criteria to narrow down search results
Specify which folders to search and which ones to exclude
Add any of the hundreds of columns available
Apply filters to reduce search results to only the relevant items
Preview files and text matches
Open files and, where the application supports it, continue searching for text matches by pressing command-G (Find Next)
Set up templates for recurring searches
HoudahSpot gives you the tools to get manageable search results from even the most extensive collection of files: an easy-to-use search criteria editor, customizable results displays, search templates, a preview of text matches, and more.
HoudahSpot builds upon Spotlight, which comes pre-installed with macOS. It helps you find the files you need:
Word processing files containing the word “invoice” or “estimate”
Image files named “logo” more than 512 pixels wide
Files created, modified or opened within the last 7 days
What's new in version 6.2.2
HoudahSpot is a versatile desktop search tool. Use HoudahSpot to locate hard-to-find files and keep frequently used files within reach. HoudahSpot is a productivity tool. It is the hub where all the f
HoudahSpot is a versatile desktop search tool. Use HoudahSpot to locate hard-to-find files and keep frequently used files within reach.
HoudahSpot is a productivity tool. It is the hub where all the files related to your current task come together. From here, you also can take a deep dive to fetch further information from your archives.
HoudahSpot will immediately feel familiar. It works just the way you expect search to work. Start with a simple search. Refine it by adding and combining criteria. Browse search results. Add columns. Preview files and text matches. Pick the files you really need.
Find files by name, text, content kind, author, recipient, pixel count, etc.
Combine criteria to narrow down search results
Specify which folders to search and which ones to exclude
Add any of the hundreds of columns available
Apply filters to reduce search results to only the relevant items
Preview files and text matches
Open files and, where the application supports it, continue searching for text matches by pressing command-G (Find Next)
Set up templates for recurring searches
HoudahSpot gives you the tools to get manageable search results from even the most extensive collection of files: an easy-to-use search criteria editor, customizable results displays, search templates, a preview of text matches, and more.
HoudahSpot builds upon Spotlight, which comes pre-installed with macOS. It helps you find the files you need:
Word processing files containing the word "invoice" or "estimate"
Image files named "logo" more than 512 pixels wide
Files created, modified or opened within the last 7 days
