Portable InFile Seeker

This is the portable edition of InFile Seeker. This small-sized software application allows you to locate text strings within files, whether they are words or entire sentences. It comes packed with a few intuitive options that makes the app approachable to all types of users.

Portability perks

Since the app is not wrapped in a setup kit, you can save it to any part of the hard disk and just click its executable file to launch. Another option is to save InFile Seeker to a USB flash disk or similar storage unit, in order to run it on any PC effortlessly.
Worth mentioning is that the utility does not create new entries in the Windows registry or Start menu, so there are no traces left behind after the application's removal.

Clear-cut GUI and options

The interface has a clean window with an intuitive structure. You can select the folder to scan, specify the file types to take into account, as well as point out a keyword. In addition, it is possible to seek in subfolders, add new file types to the list, as well as restore file types to their default configuration.
Once results are shown, you can preview the content of selected files and open them or their parent directory in Windows Explorer.

Evaluation and conclusion

There were no kind of issues in our tests, since InFile Seeker did not hang, crash or pop up error messages. It supports multiple languages and has minimum impact on overall performance, since it runs on low CPU and RAM. To sum it up, InFile Seeker delivers a simple method to identifying text strings across multiple files.