Comparison

FoxTrot Attaché Search vs NeoFinder

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FoxTrot Attaché Search

Access and search your Mac documents offline on your iPad or iPhone. This app creates a compressed text archive of your emails, calendar, address book, PDFs, and word documents for on-the-go access.

Highlights
  • Install FoxTrot Search index files
  • Offline document search
  • Search emails, calendar, address book
  • Access PDFs and word documents
  • Companion to FoxTrot Professional/Personal Search for Mac
Features
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This fantastic app will let you install several FoxTrot Search index files from your Mac into your iPad or iPhone via iTunes, then search through them off-line and display the text of your Mac documents from anywhere without connecting back to your Mac. It equates to having a compressed text-only archive of your entire e-mail, calendar, address book, PDF, word process from which you can search through the essentials from anywhere. Note: this app is to be used as a companion to FoxTrot Professional Search for Mac, or FoxTrot Personal Search for Mac.

About

NeoFinder

Access and search your digital media library catalogs on your iPhone or iPad. Quickly find photos, movies, and songs with powerful search and detailed file information, including geotags displayed on a map.

Highlights
  • Access NeoFinder catalogs on iOS
  • Search photos, movies, songs
  • Powerful Find Editor
  • Detailed file Inspector
  • Preview cataloged files
  • Display geotags on map
Features
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Introducing NeoFinder iOS The leading disk cataloger for Macintosh is also available for iOS! Keep the NeoFinder catalogs of your entire digital library always with you! Use Dropbox, iCloud Drive, or the Finder to transfer your NeoFinder catalog files to your iPhone or iPad Find your photos, movies, songs, and any cataloged data quickly on your iPhone or iPad, wherever you go Use the powerful Find Editor to find exactly what you need The Inspector shows you all the details of your cataloged files, including Previews, EXIF, IPTC, ID3, XMP, song lyrics, cover art, if they are included in your catalogs Geotags of photos or movies are displayed on the map GeoFinder for all photos or movies within the visible range of the map

Screenshots

FoxTrot Attaché Search4 screens
NeoFinder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NeoFinder at $5.99 against FoxTrot Attaché Search's $24.99. NeoFinder also leads on update cadence (every 5 months vs every 11 months) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). FoxTrot Attaché Search's advantage is review sentiment (57% vs 31%) and rating (3.6 vs 3.3). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

FoxTrot Attaché Search costs $24.99 and NeoFinder $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FoxTrot Attaché Search holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of FoxTrot Attaché Search's written reviews are positive against 31% of NeoFinder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FoxTrot Attaché Search ships an update every 11 months, NeoFinder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
FoxTrot Attaché Search versus NeoFinder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFoxTrot Attaché SearchNeoFinder
Price$24.99$5.99 — better
Rating3.6 (9 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better30.8% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
Best chart rank—#199 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better14
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCTM Development SANorbert Doerner

Customer experience

FoxTrot Attaché Search

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%

NeoFinder

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral19.2%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

FoxTrot Attaché Search

No in-app purchases

None

NeoFinder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FoxTrot Attaché Search free?
FoxTrot Attaché Search costs $24.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is NeoFinder free?
NeoFinder costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FoxTrot Attaché Search or NeoFinder?
FoxTrot Attaché Search is rated higher. FoxTrot Attaché Search averages 3.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while NeoFinder averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do FoxTrot Attaché Search or NeoFinder have ads?
Neither FoxTrot Attaché Search nor NeoFinder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FoxTrot Attaché Search or NeoFinder?
FoxTrot Attaché Search ships an update every 11 months, and NeoFinder every 5 months. Most recently, FoxTrot Attaché Search was updated on November 1, 2026 and NeoFinder on November 11, 2026.

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