Concordancing Programs

Tools listed on this page:	Concordancer Corpus Wizard IMS Corpus Toolbox LinguaSy PowerConcordancer MicroConcord MonoConc and ParaConc TATOE TACT WordSmith Tools
WWW-accessible retrieval tools:	LDC WWW Concordancer COSMAS (IDS Mannheim)    See also: SIL Computing Resources (lots of info there!) ICAME (International Computer Archive of Modern and Medieval English) Survey of English Usage Humanities Computing Resources Annotated list of resources on statistical natural language processing and corpus-based computational linguistics The Natural Language Software Registry Schulze/Heid: State-of-the-Art Survey of Corpus Query Tools (DECIDE [MLAP 93-19] deliverable D-1b), Nov. 94, 133 pages (gzipped PS)
Concordance	Platform: PC/Windows Distribution: demo version free, full version with registration fee; for details see home page) Home page
Corpus Wizard	Platform: PC/Windows Distribution: Shareware (see home page for fees) Home page Note: Corpus Wizard for Win32 is a kind of concordancer, which can produce and sort KWIC concordance. You can extract more selected results from the concordance. You can use regular expressions. English, French and Japanese are officially supported. Free software CUI versions for MSDOS or OS/2 are also available.
IMS Corpus Workbench	Platforms: SunOS 4.1.x, Solaris 2.x, Linux (no Mac/Windows versions) Distribution: freely distributed for research purposes, binaries only, no source code Status: academic research prototype Supported Character Sets: mainly ISO-Latin-1 Remarks: no SGML support, corpus size ``unlimited'' (currently tested with a 200 million token corpus) Contact: Ulrich Heid, IMS Stuttgart Home page
LinguaSy Power Concordancer	Platforms: PC/Windows Home page
MonoConc and ParaConc	Platforms: Mac (free), Windows (not free) Home page
TATOE	Platforms: Unix, PC/Windows (implemented in Smalltalk) Contact: Lothar Rostek Home page
TACT	Platforms: PC/DOS Home page
WordSmith Tools	Platforms: PC/Windows Distribution: demo version free, single-user full version app. 50£ (for details see home page) Home page