dtSearch Desktop vs Scherlokk
dtSearch Desktop
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| Figure | dtSearch Desktop | Scherlokk |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $102.08/mo | $0.83/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Spec score · Desktop Search Software | 8.2 (#6) | 7.5 (#25) |
| File formats | The product line supports searching PDF, Microsoft Office, email and nested attachments, compressed archives, web data, and other listed formats. | Built-in decoders cover PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, XML, RTF, RTFD, EPUB, XLS, XLSX, HTML, XHTML, and image formats with text recognition; other files are searched as raw data. |
| Headquarters | The company's ordering information lists its address as 6852 Tulip Hill Terrace, Bethesda, Maryland 20816. | Mueang Kalasin, Thailand |
| Intended users | The company describes use across enterprise document and email search, legal research, e-discovery, forensics, government, finance, recruiting, and medical records. | The maker describes Scherlokk as intended for macOS users who want to keep their files under control. |
| Support | A Desktop license includes technical support for one year to a single point of contact in the licensee organization. | The maker says it responds to support requests, bug reports, and feedback, though replies can sometimes take more than a few days. |
Plans
dtSearch Desktop
- dtSearch Desktop — single user license$249, paid once
- dtSearch Desktop — annual single individual user “investigative” license$1,225 a year
Scherlokk
- Monthly Subscription$4.95 a month
- Annual Subscription$9.95 a year
- Single User License$29, paid once
- Annual Business Subscription$39 a year
- Small Business License$69, paid once
- Site License$399, paid once
In their own words
dtSearch Desktop
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Scherlokk
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