quietmoneyListary
A Windows tool for fast file search and app launching; the core features are free and Pro is a one-time purchase; the homepage also promotes the sister product Gety (full-text search).
listary.net is One-line growth story, compiled by us from public sources; speculation is marked separately below.
Checkout visits over time
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1. Productwhat it sells, to whom, and how it charges
- Product
- A Windows tool for fast file search and app launching; the core features are free and Pro is a one-time purchase; the homepage also promotes the sister product Gety (full-text search).
- Users
- Chinese-speaking Windows users, especially office workers and students with lots of files who care about efficiency
- Positioning
- A long-established free file search / launcher in the Chinese market, with a Pro buyout
- Pricing
- Core free; Pro ¥140, ¥98 one-time with the China discount Billing: one-time Free tier: yes Source: Existing
- Prices on site
- ¥98 one-time PRO (China offer) / ¥140 PRO
- Team
- small team
2. Channelswhere new users come from and what the traffic looks like
New-user source: SEO (Non-brand search). Non-brand search 16.6% ("类似于 everything 的软件" [software like Everything], "快速 搜索 文件 工具" [quick file search tool]), brand keywords 69.6% (listary, listary pro); direct 44.8%, referral 8.3%. Volume is steady at about 3,000 per month, mainly returning users and downloads for updates.
Last month's traffic sources
Top channel measured by Similarweb, others estimated by rank
Five-class attribution
| Attributable new users, last month | Share |
|---|---|
| SEO | 17% |
| Other | 83% |
Direct + brand search 70%. Direct and brand search count as viral only when the site shows sharing mechanics; the largest share wins, under 5% means Other.
Countries
| Country | Share of visits |
|---|---|
| China | 78.94% |
| Hong Kong | 5.39% |
| Taiwan | 5.24% |
| United States | 4.06% |
| Korea, Republic of | 1.97% |
Language
Chinese (Simplified)
Keywords
24 keywords · brand ~70% · organic 100% / paid 0%
| Similarweb top 5 keywords |
|---|
| listary |
| listray |
| listary pro |
| 类似于 everything 的软件 |
| 快速 搜索 文件 工具 |
Non-brand queries: 类似于 everything 的软件, 快速 搜索 文件 工具
Referrer categories
| Category | Share of referrals |
|---|---|
| Programming and Developer Software | 78.27% |
Site metrics (Similarweb, last month)
- Visits, last 3 months
- 33.7K (3 months)
- Visits MoM
- -27.03%
- Country rank
- China #38753
- Category rank
- Programming and Developer Software #16020
- Bounce rate
- 42.21%
- Pages / visit
- 2.02
- Visit duration
- 00:00:47
- Industry
- Programming and Developer Software
- Top 3 channels
- Direct › Organic Search › Referrals (top channel 44.75%)
3. Growth pathhow the first users arrived and what kept it growing
Classification
Basics
Timeline
Growth loop
Revenue and scale clues
Confidence and gaps
Other sites that started via “Existing audience”
Similar sitessame category, also growing via SEO
FAQ
How many checkout visits does Listary get per month?
About 3,015 last month (Similarweb estimate), #604 of 606; the month before was 2,939. Opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue.
Where do Listary's new users come from?
New-user source: SEO (Non-brand search). New users mostly come from need-based searches Non-brand search 16.6% ("类似于 everything 的软件" [software like Everything], "快速 搜索 文件 工具" [quick file search tool]), brand keywords 69.6% (listary, listary pro); direct 44.8%, referral 8.3%. Volume is steady at about 3,000 per month, mainly returning users and downloads for updates.
How much does Listary cost?
Core free; Pro ¥140, ¥98 one-time with the China discount
Dossier confidence: high. Parts 1 and 2 come from reading the site and Similarweb data; part 3 from public reporting, founder posts, Wayback snapshots, WHOIS and similar, with speculation marked.
The number: checkout visits is Similarweb's estimate of visits from the site to a checkout payment page; opening checkout is not paying, so this is not revenue. Small sites land on fixed buckets.
Data through last month. Page updated 2026-10-26.