Dowse vs Magpie
| Dowse | Magpie | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | Free |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | Windows | — |
| Index locations | Folders explicitly added by the user; local folders | — |
| Content search | Yes | — |
| Email search | No | — |
| Message search | No | — |
| OCR search | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Desktop Search Software. On The Geeks Club, Magpie scores higher on our published basis.