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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Pinot, personal search and metasearch for the Free Desktop

Pinot
Personal search and metasearch for the Free Desktop

Similar applications

  • Beagle, a search tool that ransacks your personal information space.
  • Docco, a personal document management system.
  • Doodle, a tool to quickly search the documents on a computer.
  • Namazu, a full-text search engine.
  • Recoll, a personal full text search tool for Unix/Linux.
  • Strigi, a daemon that can index data on your harddrive.
  • Teardrop, a personal meta search engine.
  • Tracker, a tool that extracts information and metadata about your personal data.

Related projects

  • Dijon, document filters, Xesam parsers and CJKV tokenizer.
  • cjk-tokenizer, tokenizer for CJK text processing, integrated into Dijon.

Miscellaneous

Some metrics about Pinot's source code.

The following applications are not related in any way to Pinot, but complement it nicely.

  • ScrapBook, a Firefox extension that helps you to save Web pages and manage the collection.
    I use ScrapBook to capture interesting Web pages I come across while browsing and have set Pinot to index and monitor my ScrapBook directory.
  • SQLite Manager, another Firefox extension to manage all your sqlite databases.
    If you want to take a peek at Pinot's historical data in ~/.pinot/history and ~/.pinot/history-daemon, this is for you.

 
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