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Find anything, anywhere, across all your cloud storage

Advanced Search
Powerful search capabilities across all your cloud storage services

Search Everything, Everywhere

File Fortress provides unified search across all your connected cloud storage services with advanced filtering and intelligent results.

Unified Search
Search across all cloud services

Search through files stored in Google Drive, Dropbox, AWS S3, Backblaze, and more - all from a single interface.

Smart Filters
Precise search criteria

Filter by file type, size, date modified, location, and more to find exactly what you're looking for quickly.

Instant Results
Fast, local search index

Lightning-fast search results powered by local indexing - no waiting for cloud services to respond.

Search Capabilities

File Content Search

Search within document contents (PDF, Word, etc.)
Image metadata and EXIF data search
Audio and video metadata search
Archive contents (ZIP, RAR, etc.)

Metadata Search

File names and extensions
Creation and modification dates
File sizes and storage locations
Custom tags and labels

Advanced Filters

Date Filters
  • Created date range
  • Modified date range
  • Accessed date range
  • Relative dates (last week, month, etc.)
Size Filters
  • Exact size matching
  • Size ranges (MB, GB, TB)
  • Larger/smaller than
  • Empty files detection
Type Filters
  • File extensions
  • MIME types
  • Document categories
  • Media types (images, videos, audio)
Location Filters
  • Specific cloud services
  • Folder paths
  • Shared vs. private files
  • Geographic metadata

Smart Search Features

Duplicate Detection
Automatically find duplicate files across all your cloud storage services, even if they have different names or are stored in different locations.
Storage Analytics
Search for files consuming the most storage space, identify old large files, and find opportunities to optimize your cloud storage usage.
Version History
Find different versions of the same file across multiple cloud services and identify the most recent or relevant version.
Shared File Discovery
Locate files that are shared with others, find orphaned shares, and manage your sharing permissions across all services.

Command Line Search

Power users can leverage advanced command-line search capabilities:

Example Commands:
filefortress search --type=pdf --size=">10MB" --modified="last month"
filefortress duplicates --across-services
filefortress search --content="project proposal" --service=gdrive
filefortress large-files --threshold=100MB

Saved Searches

Save frequently used search queries for quick access:

Quick Access: Save complex search queries with custom names
Auto-Update: Saved searches automatically update with new results
Export Results: Export search results to CSV, JSON, or other formats
Alerts: Get notified when new files match your saved searches

Privacy & Security

Your Search Data Stays Private

All search indexing and processing happens locally on your device. File Fortress never sees your search queries, file names, or search results.

Local Indexing

Search indexes are built and stored locally on your device for maximum privacy and speed.

Encrypted Storage

All search indexes and metadata are encrypted using your local encryption keys.

Zero Knowledge

We never see what you search for or what files you have - complete privacy guaranteed.

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Experience the power of unified search across all your cloud storage services with File Fortress.

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Search Documentation

Advanced search features available in the File Fortress CLI