While this doesn't fully exist yet (as of 2025), tools like Everything with plugin architectures are moving in this direction. Keep an eye on open-source projects that combine SQLite vector databases with disk cataloging.
for organizing and searching files across various media types like hard drives, CDs, and ZIP disks. While the original software is quite old—with its last official updates dating back to the early 2000s—modern users often look for its "portable" functionality to manage massive offline storage collections without a complex installation.