Copernic Desktop Search vs PowerGREP
Copernic Desktop Search
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| Figure | Copernic Desktop Search | PowerGREP |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2.42/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 8 |
| Spec score · Desktop Search Software | 8.2 (#5) | 7.6 (#22) |
| Offline use | Copernic can search desktop-hosted emails, files, and documents when the user is not connected to the internet. | The maker says no internet connection is needed to install or run PowerGREP, and the program has no features for sending files or search results over the internet. |
| Purpose | Copernic Desktop Search finds files, emails, and documents on a computer. | PowerGREP searches files and folders on a PC or network and supports searching and replacing text, binary data, and regular expressions. |
| Support | Copernic says customers can use its customer portal or contact support through its website or email. | Purchased licenses include email technical support for installation and use, but support does not cover learning or using regular expressions. |
Plans
Copernic Desktop Search
- Basic$28.99 a year
- Advanced$44.99 a year
- Elite$95.99 a year
PowerGREP
- PowerGREP single user license£119, paid once
- PowerGREP 5-user license£479, paid once
- PowerGREP 10-user license£839, paid once
- PowerGREP 20-user license£1,479, paid once
- PowerGREP 30-user license£1,949, paid once
- PowerGREP 50-user license£2,799, paid once
- PowerGREP 75-user license£3,599, paid once
- PowerGREP 100-user license£4,299, paid once
In their own words
Copernic Desktop Search
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