Find Any File
Key Features
- Quite fast
- Convenient folder view for results
- Can search as root user
- Saveable queries
- Can be launched in place of Spotlight with ⌘F
Requirements
- Mac OS X 10.4.1 or later
(Tiger, Leopard, Snow Leopard)
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Note that while I've offered Find Any File free of charge for 2 years now, I keep getting asked to add features which
I myself wouldn't even need. And so I keep improving it.
In return, I'm asking for a small compensation (US$ 6).
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New in version 1.7.2:
- Sizes of apps and other bundles (packages) are now getting shown in the results.
- Bug fixes.
New in version 1.7.1:
- A progress bar is now shown whilst updating the results list.
- FileVault volumes are searchable again.
- Several bug fixes (see Version History).
New in version 1.7:
- Specify multiple disks or folders for a single search.
- Filter results (only in flat view, not in tree view).
- More columns in results list (creation date, folder name, path, label).
- Shows Finder labels by color, similar to the Finder.
- Can search the current Finder selection.
Screenshots

Find window with all options shown

Results window - flat folder view with context menu

Results window - hierarchical folder view