Tembo Reviews


Tembo: Easy and Effective File Search. Tembo finds files, folders, music, photos, … .

Tembo shows results grouped by file type. Initially, the top 10 matches for each group are shown. Often enough you will find the sought for file right here.

Drill-down into a group reveals up to 10’000 results alongside context-sensitive filters. These help narrow down the results list. The ‘Messages’ group, for example, has filters on subject, sender and recipient. The ‘Images’ group has filters for resolution and file type.

Why use Tembo rather than Spotlight or the Finder?

– You’ll be faster to find the files you are looking for
– Easy to use interface
– Grouped search results
– Up to 10’000 results in each group
– Context-sensitive filters

What filters are available?

– Bookmarks: Type, URL Domain
– Documents: File Type
– Fonts: File Type
– Images: Resolution, File Type
– Messages: Subject, From, To
– Movies: File Type, Codec
– Music: Artist, File Type
– PDF Documents: Author
– Source Code: File Type

Which files can Tembo find?

Tembo is based upon the Spotlight index and engine. Tembo can find any file indexed by Spotlight.
This includes files in the Library folders. This excludes many low-level system files.


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