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Search for a word across several Excel spreadsheets at once

Looking for a specific term inside several Excel files is a task Excel itself does not handle well: you have to open each file, go through each sheet and run the search individually, noting down where the term showed up. When there are ten, twenty or fifty spreadsheets, what should be a quick lookup eats up a whole morning.

This tool flips the logic: you load all the files at once, enter the word or phrase you are looking for, and get a single report with every row containing the term. Instead of opening file after file and jotting results into a notepad, you get the answer already consolidated and ready to download.

The most common use is data auditing: finding every entry for a specific supplier spread across monthly spreadsheets, locating which report contains a given invoice number, or tracing a customer record across databases split by period. It also works for checking whether a piece of data was really removed from every file after a correction.

All processing happens in your browser, with no files uploaded to external servers. That lets you search spreadsheets holding sensitive data, such as payroll, cost tables or customer records, without any information leaving your computer.