Clapgrep tool allows users to search PDFs and text files using Linux. Unfortunately, users have faced multiple performance issues that it is show various errors which increase the complexities for users. One of the main drawbacks is that it doesn’t work in any other operating system other than Linux OS, but it is complex for users who don’t know much about Linux.
Users have also claimed that it takes a lot of time to search for large PDFs and sometimes it shows inexact results when users make complex queries. It lacks various features especially in the interface because it comes up with an old design interface which makes it not so user-friendly.
It lacks comprehensive documentation which further adds to user frustration, especially among those users who are not familiar with Linux command-line tools. Most users then seek other Clapgrep alternatives that offer favor speed, accuracy, and user-friendliness of interfaces.