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HoudahSpot is free to try. In demo mode, it shows a message and adds a delay when you open a file from search results. Registered users can unlock HoudahSpot using their license file or activation code.
Compatibility Notice
It appears that you are running an older version of Mac OS X.
Unless you are running macOS 10.13 or later, please download HoudahSpot 4.4.
System Requirements
HoudahSpot 6.5 requires macOS 10.14 Mojave or newer with Spotlight indexing enabled. It is fully compatible with macOS 15 Sequoia.
HoudahSpot is optimized for both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs. Apple Mail search is no longer available on macOS Sonoma or Sequoia.
HoudahSpot Highlights
- Create precise searches. Combine criteria using boolean operators
- Search several folders at once. Exclude others
- Refine searches. Narrow in on the files you need
- Text Preview: Focus on paragraphs that match your search
- View results as list, icons or previews. Customize columns
- Save your setup as default for new windows
- Use templates for recurring searches
- Stash criteria as named snippets. Drag these into new searches
Tips & Tricks
Check the Houdah Blog for tips & tricks that help you make the most of your Houdah Software products.
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