File Indexer

Fast metadata-based file catalog. No content indexed — only filenames, sizes, dates, and extensions.

Usage

# Build/rebuild the index (run once, or periodically)
python3 scripts/indexer.py --rebuild

# Update incrementally (fast — adds new, removes deleted)
python3 scripts/indexer.py --update

# Search by filename
python3 scripts/indexer.py --search "budget"

# Filter by extension
python3 scripts/indexer.py --search "report" --ext .pdf

# Filter by size
python3 scripts/indexer.py --search "" --min-size 10485760   # > 10MB

# Filter by date
python3 scripts/indexer.py --search "" --after 2026-03-01

# Index statistics
python3 scripts/indexer.py --stats

Security

• ALLOWED_ROOTS: Only ~/Documenti and ~/Scaricati — same as RAG

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• BLOCKED_DIRS: .ssh, .gnupg, .config, credentials, .local, .cache, .Trash
• Zero content: Only metadata (name, size, date, extension) — never reads file contents
• No secrets: Paths to sensitive dirs are never indexed
• Local only: SQLite DB at ~/.local/share/file-indexer/catalog.db

What Gets Indexed

Automation

Add to cron or heartbeat for periodic updates:

python3 scripts/indexer.py --update

Works well alongside local-rag: use this for "where is that file?" and RAG for "what does that file say?"

质量很好。功能实用、运行稳定，搜索速度快，安全性设计周全，能有效保护隐私。文档清晰易懂，对使用场景的划分很明确。不过目前只能索引两个固定文件夹，灵活度稍差；另外目前只支持英文和意大利语指令，希望后续能加上中文支持。