Originally posted at January 30, 2024

In today’s digital age, managing and order files can be a daunting task. With the ever-increasing volume of data, finding the right file at the right time can be challenging. That’s where Seedr’s smart search capabilities come in.

Seedr offers powerful smart search capabilities to help users find their files quickly and easily. Whether you’re looking for a specific file by name, type, or even keywords within the file content, Seedr’s smart search engine has got you covered.

In this blog post, we will explore the current features of smart search in Seedr and also provide a glimpse into the exciting upcoming enhancements.

If you’re someone who isn’t very organized when it comes to naming files, you may find yourself having trouble finding them in the future. For example, let’s say you download a file from the internet but don’t give it a descriptive name. Instead, you save it as “File1.pdf” or “Document.docx”.

When you need to find that file later on, you may have trouble remembering what it’s called or where you saved it. This can be especially frustrating if you have a lot of files saved in different folders.

That’s where Seedr’s smart search engine capabilities come in.

Search Among Files by Type, Name, Date, and Last Changes

Seedr’s smart search functionality allows users to effortlessly find files based on various criteria. Whether you’re looking for a specific file type, need to search by file name, or want to locate files based on their creation or modification dates, Seedr has you covered.

One of the great things about Seedr’s search functionality is that it’s minimalistic and simple. The search fields are intuitive and easy to use, allowing you to find what you need quickly and efficiently. For example, you can use the search bar located at the top of the window to search for files by name or type. Alternatively, you can use the pop-up menus or the separate search page to search for files based on other criteria, such as creation or modification dates.

In addition, Seedr’s search functionality is highly customizable. You can choose to search for files based on specific criteria, such as file size. This allows you to tailor your search to your specific needs, making it even easier to find what you’re looking for.

Overall, Seedr’s search functionality is a powerful tool that can help you find what you need quickly and efficiently. With its minimalistic and simple design, customizable search criteria, and ability to search in multiple locations, Seedr’s search functionality is a must-have for anyone looking to manage and organize their files more effectively.

Size Filtering

Seedr’s smart search functionality allows you to easily filter files based on size, making it easy to find exactly what you’re looking for. This can be especially useful if you need to find large files that are taking up too much space in your cloud storage or if you need to find small files that you can quickly download or share.

To filter files by size, simply use the size filter located in the search bar. You can choose to search for files that are larger or smaller than a specific size, or you can enter a custom size range. This allows you to tailor your search to your specific needs, making it even easier to find what you’re looking for.

One use case for size filtering is if you’re running low on cloud storage space. By using Seedr’s size filter, you can quickly find and delete large files that you no longer need, freeing up space for new files. This can help you avoid having to upgrade to a more expensive storage plan.

Another use case for size filtering is if you need to quickly find and download small files. For example, let’s say you’re on a slow internet connection and you need to download a few small files. By using Seedr’s size filter, you can quickly find and download only the small files that you need, without having to wait for larger files to download.

Future Features: Content-based search and multiple locations

Another exciting upcoming feature of Seedr’s search functionality is that it will allow you to search for files in multiple locations at once. This means that you can search for files in all of your cloud storage services, such as Seedr, Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, and more, as well as your downloads folder or even on the web.

With this expanded search scope, you can easily find what you need, no matter where it’s located. This is especially useful if you have files saved in multiple cloud storage services or if you need to access files from different devices.

Seedr’s expanded search scope functionality will be highly customizable, allowing you to choose which locations you want to search and which criteria you want to use. This means that you can tailor your search to your specific needs, making it even easier to find what you’re looking for.

One exciting upcoming enhancement to Seedr’s search functionality is the ability to search for files based on keywords within the file content. This feature is currently in development and will be available soon. With keyword search, you’ll be able to quickly and easily find what you need, even if you didn’t give your files descriptive names.

To search for files by keywords, simply enter your keywords into the search bar located at the top of the window. Seedr will then quickly scan your files and display a list of results that match your search criteria. This feature will be especially useful for users who have a large number of files saved in their cloud storage or downloads folder.

Let’s say you’re a researcher who has downloaded a large number of academic papers from the internet. You’ve saved them all in your Seedr cloud storage, but you didn’t give them descriptive names. Instead, you saved them as “Paper1.pdf”, “Paper2.pdf”, and so on.

When you need to find a specific paper later on, you may have trouble remembering what it’s called or where you saved it. That’s where Seedr’s smart search functionality comes in. With Seedr, you can easily search for specific keywords within the file content, such as the author’s name, the title of the paper, or even specific phrases from the abstract.

For example, let’s say you’re looking for a paper about the impact of climate change on biodiversity. You can enter “climate change biodiversity” into the search bar and Seedr will quickly scan your files and display a list of results that match your search criteria. From there, you can easily locate the paper you’re looking for and download it to your device.

Overall, Seedr’s smart search functionality is an essential tool for anyone looking to manage and organize their files more effectively. With its customizable search criteria, fast and efficient download capabilities, and upcoming enhancements, Seedr’s search functionality is a must-have for anyone looking to stay productive and organized in today’s digital world.

Stay tuned for these upcoming features that will enhance your search experience and make finding your files easier and more convenient than ever.