Zoom Search Engine

Zoom Search Engine 7.1.1022

Windows / PassMark Software / 12254 / Full spec
Description

Zoom Search Engine: The Ultimate Tool for Web Developers

Are you tired of using generic search engines that don't quite fit your website's needs? Do you want to provide your users with a more personalized and efficient search experience? Look no further than Zoom Search Engine, the free package for web developers that allows you to add a powerful custom search engine to your website or intranet in just minutes.

With Zoom, there are no complicated server-side setup procedures. Simply index and upload from the convenience of your own Windows computer. And with features like "Google-like" context descriptions and recommended links, word stemming, image thumbnails in search results, custom meta fields, logging and statistic reports, sort by date options, spelling suggestions, and the ability to effectively index different file types (e.g. PDFs, XLSXs, ZIPs), Zoom is the ultimate tool for web developers looking to enhance their website's search capabilities.

Available for PHP, ASP.NET JavaScript or CGI platforms - whatever platform you're using - Zoom has got you covered. And with version 6 being the most powerful version yet - featuring a new intuitive interface; an improved Search Ranking Algorithm which produces more relevant results; faster and more accurate exact phrase searches; Word Stemming which allows searches to match words which are similar or derivatives of each other; powerful Custom Meta Fields which allows you to add database-like search criteria without the need for a database; the ability to index MS Office 2007 and ZIP file types; Automatic login for cookie-based authentication; Improved Indexing Status Window; real-time Search Statistics PHP script; increased JavaScript capacity for unique words and pages - it's clear that Zoom is constantly evolving with its users' needs in mind.

But what exactly makes Zoom stand out from other custom search engines on the market? Let's take a closer look at some of its key features:

"Google-like" Context Descriptions & Recommended Links

One of Zoom's standout features is its ability to provide "Google-like" context descriptions alongside each result. This means that when users perform a search on your site using Zoom they will not only see relevant results but also snippets of text from within those pages highlighting where their query appears. Additionally recommended links can be displayed below each result providing additional information related specifically related content.

Word Stemming

Zoom uses advanced algorithms that allow it recognize variations on words so even if someone misspells something or uses an alternate form (e.g., singular vs plural) they will still get relevant results.

Image Thumbnails in Search Results

If images are important part of your site then this feature is perfect! With image thumbnails appearing next each result it makes finding what people are looking much easier!

Custom Meta Fields

This feature lets developers create specific fields within their content management system (CMS) so they can easily categorize content based on specific criteria such as author name or publication date etc.. This helps make searching through large amounts data much easier!

Logging & Statistic Reports

Zoom provides detailed logs about every aspect how people use your site including what keywords were used most frequently during searches as well as how many times certain pages were viewed etc..

Sort by Date Options

This feature lets users sort through all available data based on when it was last updated making sure they always have access up-to-date information!

Spelling Suggestions

If someone misspells something while searching then this feature will suggest alternative spellings ensuring they still find what they're looking even if there was typo involved!

Effective Indexing Different File Types

PDFs XLSXs Zips SWFs – whatever type files need indexed – zoom has got covered!

In conclusion: If you're looking enhance user experience by adding customized robust searching capabilities then look no further than zoom! With its easy installation process advanced algorithms detailed logs sorting options spelling suggestions effective indexing different file types – everything needed create perfect solution right fingertips!

Full spec
Publisher PassMark Software
Publisher site https://www.passmark.com/
Release date 2018-10-24
Date added 2018-10-24
Category Developer Tools
Sub category Web Site Tools
Version 7.1.1022
Os requirements Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7
Requirements None
Price Free to try
Downloads per week 0
Total downloads 12254

Comments:

  • Robert

    I have been using the Zoom Search Engine for a while now and it has been a great tool for my web development projects.

    Nov 08, 2018
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  • Emily

    I agree, Robert! The Zoom Search Engine is extremely useful. It has helped me improve the search functionality on my websites.

    Dec 07, 2018
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  • David

    I've heard about the Zoom Search Engine, but I haven't tried it yet. Can anyone share their experience using it?

    Dec 31, 2018
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    • Sara

      David, I've been using it for a while and I'm very satisfied. It's simple to use and provides accurate search results.

      Jan 30, 2019
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    • Brad

      I would also recommend giving it a try, David. It has several advanced features that make it a powerful tool for website developers.

      Feb 03, 2019
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  • Olivia

    I have been using the Zoom Search Engine for my e-commerce website, and it has significantly improved the search experience for my customers.

    Jun 14, 2019
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  • Daniel

    That's great to hear, Olivia! It's important to have a reliable search engine for e-commerce websites to help customers find products easily.

    Jul 29, 2019
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    Justin

    I'm considering using the Zoom Search Engine for my blog. Can anyone share the pros and cons of using it for a content-heavy website?

    Nov 25, 2019
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    • Emily

      Justin, one major advantage of using the Zoom Search Engine for content-heavy websites is its fast indexing and search speed. However, it may require some customization to suit your specific needs.

      Jan 08, 2020
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    Sophia

    Another advantage is the support for different file formats. If your blog includes various media types, the Zoom Search Engine can handle them with ease.

    Feb 05, 2020
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  • Emma

    I found the Zoom Search Engine to be a great tool for my client's website. It's very customizable and provides accurate search results.

    Apr 20, 2020
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    • Robert

      Emma, I completely agree. The Zoom Search Engine's flexibility makes it suitable for a wide range of website types.

      May 23, 2020
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  • Liam

    I had some issues with the installation process of the Zoom Search Engine. Has anyone else faced similar problems?

    May 24, 2020
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    • Emily

      Liam, I didn't face any major issues during the installation. Maybe you can reach out to their customer support for assistance.

      Jun 17, 2020
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    • Olivia

      Liam, I had a smooth installation experience. Make sure you follow the documentation provided to avoid any potential issues.

      Jun 28, 2020
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  • Jacob

    The Zoom Search Engine is a game-changer for website search functionality. It's highly efficient and user-friendly.

    Aug 23, 2020
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    • Lucy

      I couldn't agree more, Jacob. It's a reliable solution for enhancing the search experience on websites.

      Nov 17, 2020
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  • Benjamin

    I've been using the Zoom Search Engine for my portfolio website, and it has helped visitors find specific projects easily.

    Dec 24, 2020
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    Ella

    That's great, Benjamin! It's important to have a search engine that ensures visitors can find your work quickly on a portfolio website.

    Jan 29, 2021
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    Mia

    I've been using the Zoom Search Engine for my personal blog, and it has improved the overall user experience.

    Feb 26, 2021
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      Sophia

      Mia, that's fantastic! A good search engine can make a big difference in navigating through blog content.

      May 09, 2021
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  • Ethan

    Is it suitable for blogs with a large number of articles? I'm concerned about performance.

    Oct 11, 2021
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    • Oliver

      Ethan, the Zoom Search Engine can handle a large number of articles with ease. Its indexing algorithm is optimized for performance.

      Dec 19, 2021
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        Zoe

        I agree with Oliver. It's an excellent choice for blogs with extensive article archives.

        Jan 31, 2022
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    Charlotte

    I'm a beginner in web development. Is it easy to integrate the Zoom Search Engine into a website?

    Feb 05, 2022
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    • Ryan

      Charlotte, integrating the Zoom Search Engine is relatively straightforward. They provide clear documentation to guide you through the process.

      Apr 13, 2022
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      Lily

      Once you understand the basic concepts, it's quite easy to implement the Zoom Search Engine into your website, Charlotte.

      Apr 23, 2022
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    Henry

    I've been using the Zoom Search Engine for my online store, and it has helped customers find products conveniently.

    Apr 25, 2022
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    • Grace

      Henry, that's great to hear! A smooth search experience can lead to increased sales on an online store.

      Jun 12, 2022
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  • Logan

    Are there any limitations or compatibility issues we should be aware of while using the Zoom Search Engine?

    Jun 29, 2022
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    • Oliver

      Logan, the Zoom Search Engine is compatible with various platforms and doesn't have any significant limitations. However, it's always good to thoroughly test its compatibility with your specific setup.

      Jul 15, 2022
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    • Nora

      I haven't encountered any compatibility issues so far, Logan. It has been working seamlessly on my Windows system.

      Jul 17, 2022
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  • Gabriel

    I'm considering using the Zoom Search Engine for my school's website. Can it handle a large amount of academic content?

    Aug 08, 2022
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    • Olivia

      Gabriel, the Zoom Search Engine is well-suited for handling large amounts of content, including academic material. It should work perfectly for your school's website.

      Aug 24, 2022
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  • Elijah

    I agree with Olivia, Gabriel. It's an excellent choice for websites dealing with extensive academic content.

    Sep 17, 2022
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  • Victoria

    As a web developer, I've used various search engines, and the Zoom Search Engine is one of the best in terms of functionality and ease of use.

    Sep 30, 2022
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    • Oliver

      Victoria, I share the same opinion. It has become my go-to search engine tool for website projects.

      Nov 11, 2022
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    Zachary

    I'm impressed with the search accuracy of the Zoom Search Engine. It consistently returns relevant results for my website's content.

    Jan 13, 2023
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    • Daniel

      Zachary, I never had any issues with irrelevant search results either. The Zoom Search Engine's algorithm is quite effective.

      Jan 30, 2023
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  • Madison

    I prefer using the Zoom Search Engine over other options because it provides excellent customization options for search result layouts.

    Feb 27, 2023
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      Aiden

      Madison, I completely agree. With the Zoom Search Engine, you can design the layout to match your website's aesthetics.

      Mar 01, 2023
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    • Emily

      The customization options are indeed impressive, Madison. It allows you to create a seamless user experience.

      Mar 02, 2023
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  • Isabella

    The Zoom Search Engine has made a significant impact on my website's search functionality. It's a valuable addition.

    Mar 26, 2023
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    • Liam

      Isabella, I couldn't agree more. It has elevated my website's user experience by providing quick and accurate search results.

      May 06, 2023
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    Jayden

    I've tried various search engines, but the Zoom Search Engine stands out in terms of performance and ease of integration.

    May 28, 2023
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      Sophia

      Jayden, that's exactly why I chose the Zoom Search Engine for my website. Its performance is exceptional.

      Jul 14, 2023
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    • Lucas

      I've had a similar experience, Jayden. The Zoom Search Engine has definitely made my life as a web developer easier.

      Aug 12, 2023
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  • Emma

    For anyone considering the Zoom Search Engine, I highly recommend it. It's an efficient and reliable solution for websites.

    Nov 04, 2023
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      Noah

      Emma, I second your recommendation. It's a valuable tool for enhancing the search functionality of any website.

      Dec 05, 2023
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    Ava

    I've been using the Zoom Search Engine for my personal portfolio, and it has made the search process much smoother for visitors.

    Dec 18, 2023
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