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FoxTrot Search vs HoudahSpot

FoxTrot Search

foxtrot-search.com

HoudahSpot

houdah.com

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FigureFoxTrot SearchHoudahSpot
Price from——
Free plan——
Free trialYesYes
Open source——
macOSYesYes
iOSYes—
Plans published45
Spec score · Desktop Search Software8.0 (#11)7.8 (#16)
PurposeFoxTrot is a document search and categorization product family for macOS that searches document contents and metadata.HoudahSpot searches Mac files using advanced criteria and Spotlight indexing.
SupportThe maker provides a help and FAQ site, user forum, and contact form.Support is available by email, and the maker says it does not provide telephone support.

Plans

FoxTrot Search

  • FoxTrot Personal Search$35, paid once
  • FoxTrot Professional Search$120, paid once
  • FoxTrot Professional Search 5-user$240, paid once
  • FoxTrot Search Server 10-user$480, paid once

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HoudahSpot

  • Single-User License (upgrade)$24, paid once
  • Family License (upgrade)$39, paid once
  • Family LicensePrice not published
  • Single-User LicensePrice not published
  • Site LicensePriced on request

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In their own words

FoxTrot Search

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HoudahSpot

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