Mac File-Finding Gems

Brett Terpstra shares useful Mac file search apps beyond Spotlight:

  1. HoudahSpot: Customizable, reliable searches with tag support.
  2. Find Any File: Searches network drives, zip files.
  3. GoToFile: Quick searches for modified files, supports fuzzy searches.
  4. Ammonite: Tag-based searches, compatible with DEVONthink.
  5. Leap: Tag management and cloud view for files.
  6. Trickster: Access recent files easily.
  7. Default Folder X: Enhances file dialog searches.
  8. Hookmark: Links related files and documents.

Terpstra relies on HoudahSpot and Find Any File for advanced searches.

https://brettterpstra.com/2025/05/02/mac-file-finding-gems/

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