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When comparing BareGrep vs PowerGREP, the Slant community recommends PowerGREP for most people. In the question“What are the best grep implementations for Windows?” PowerGREP is ranked 2nd while BareGrep is ranked 8th.
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Pros
Pro Can save search patterns
With BareGrep you can save any search patterns that you use frequently.
Pro Price is reasonable for such a powerful tool.
Pro Easy to use GUI
PowerGREP has a very easy to use GUI, with a great preview mode that allows you to be sure on what you are replacing.
Pro Accessible from the right-click menu
You can easily search inside folders by right clicking them.
Pro Powerful data collection features
Pro Supports ZIP files
Cons
Con Cannot filter the log
BareGrep cannot filter out the irrelevant lines from the log (they are simply colored in a different color).
Con Paid
PowerGREP is not free and costs at least 119 EUROS for a single license.