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# Property comparators

Specify the type of comparison to perform during a property-matched query.

## Topics

### Equatable comparisons

[`class EqualToComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/EqualToComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of an equatable property is equal to the specified value.

[`class NotEqualToComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/NotEqualToComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of an equatable property is not equal to the specified value.

[`class GreaterThanComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/GreaterThanComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a comparable property is greater than the specified value.

[`class GreaterThanOrEqualToComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/GreaterThanOrEqualToComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a comparable property is greater than or equal to the specified value.

[`class LessThanComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/LessThanComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a comparable property is less than the specified value.

[`class LessThanOrEqualToComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/LessThanOrEqualToComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a comparable property is less than or equal to the specified value.

[`class IsBetweenComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/IsBetweenComparator)

This comparator is only supported for `Date` types in Shortcuts.

### String comparisons

[`class HasPrefixComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/HasPrefixComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a string property has the specified prefix.

[`class HasSuffixComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/HasSuffixComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of a string property has the specified suffix.

[`enum StringComparisonOperator`](/documentation/AppIntents/StringComparisonOperator)

### Containment comparisons

[`class ContainsComparator`](/documentation/AppIntents/ContainsComparator)

An object that determines whether the value of sequence property contains the specified value.


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