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HoudahSpot vs Find Any File: catalog facts
HoudahSpot	Find Any File
Paid Paid app with a free trial.	Paid Shareware at 6 USD, with a free trial from the website or purchase in the Mac App Store.
macOS	macOS
Combines many criteria in one search Searches several folders while excluding others	Finds files Spotlight does not index Root mode searches other users' folders
macOS only Paid after the trial	macOS only Trial version is only on the developer's site, not the App Store
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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