Microsoft Quick Assist vs Open Semantic Desktop Search
| Microsoft Quick Assist | Open Semantic Desktop Search | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | |
| Paid from | Free | Free |
| Platforms | macOS, Web, Windows | Linux, macOS, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Protection scope | complete security | |
| Supported platforms | Windows 10, Windows 11 | web, windows, macos, linux |
| Ransomware protection | Yes | |
| Code type | totp | |
| Push approvals | Yes | |
| Multi-device sync | No | |
| Computer backup | Yes | |
| Mobile backup | No | |
| Backup scope | file | |
| Restore modes | file | |
| Recovery sources | internal drives, external drives, USB devices, SD cards, flash drives | |
| Operating systems | Windows 10, Windows 11 | |
| Memory card recovery | Yes | |
| Multi-monitor calibration | Yes | |
| HDR calibration | Yes | |
| Supported operating systems | windows | |
| Macro support | Yes | |
| Per-app profiles | Yes | |
| Scan modes | offline | |
| Threat quarantine | Yes | |
| Bootable rescue media | Yes | |
| Scheduled scans | Yes | |
| Remediation automation | automatic | |
| Access mode | attended | |
| File transfer | No | |
| Mobile apps | No | |
| Index locations | local folders, file servers, file shares | |
| Content search | Yes | |
| Email search | Yes | |
| OCR search | Yes |
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