Replace Studio Pro vs. Business Edition vs. Search and Replace 'Classic'

The major feature differences between Replace Studio Pro, Replace Studio Business Edition, and Search and Replace 'classic' are listed below.

Some Notes:

Replace Studio & Search and Replace 'classic' Version Matrix
   

Replace Studio       

 

Search and Replace 'Classic'

Pro

Business Edition

Multi-thread search (work on individual search hits while search continues in background)

 

Yes

Yes

"Dark Theme" display mode

 

Yes

Yes

Search and replace in .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, and .odf files

 

Yes

Yes

Search .pdf files

 

Yes

Yes

Search ZIP files

Yes

Yes

Yes

Replacements in ZIP files

 

Yes

Yes

Use multiple search/replace strings (without creating a script)

 

Yes

Yes

View search hit in context (entire file)

 

Yes

Yes

View search hit in files in archives

 

Yes

Yes

"Favorites" (saved search/replace operations)

Yes

Yes

 

Execute scripted search (&replace) from the command line

Yes

 

Yes

Path settings (subdirectory, archive, sort, filters) can be varied for each path in a script.

   

Yes

Print the Search Results List

 

Yes

Yes

Print Preview

Yes

Yes

Ad-hoc multiple string s/r ('String Pairs')

 

Yes

 

Tar, Tar.Gz, Tar.Z, Tgz, Taz search & replace

 

Yes

Yes

Automatic locale-based versions (for supported languages)

 

Yes

Yes

File drag/drop from the results list (to Explorer or an editor for example)

 

Yes

Yes

Convenience 'file operations' function on files listed in search results.

Yes

Yes

 

Window File Explorer Integration (Launch program on selected files or a folder)

Yes

Yes

 
Drag n drop files from Windows File Explorer into program Yes Yes Yes