recoll

Personal full text search tool

Recoll is a personal full text search tool based on Xapian. Features: * Qt-based GUI. * Supports the following document types (and their compressed versions) - Natively: text, html, OpenOffice files, excel, ppt, maildir and mailbox (Mozilla and IceDove mail) with attachments, pidgin log files - With external helpers: pdf (pdftotext), postscript (ghostscript), msword (antiword), rtf (unrtf). And others... * Query facilities, with boolean searches, phrases, filter on file types and directory tree. * Support for multiple charsets, Internal processing and storage uses Unicode UTF-8. * Stemming performed at query time (can switch stemming language after indexing). * Easy installation. No database daemon, web server or exotic language necessary. * The indexer can run either continuously or in batch.