Compare software

dnGrep vs SearchMyFiles: catalog facts
dnGrep	SearchMyFiles
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free Freeware from NirSoft with no paid tier.
Windows	Windows
Searches both ordinary text and supported document formats	Precise filters such as time ranges, exact size ranges and file owner Text and binary content search
Available for Windows only.	Windows only Freeware, not open source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-3.0	License: Freeware
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.