Search your Obsidian vault simultaneously as you type your search in your favorite search engine.
Obsidian Browser Search Extension
🔍 Have a Evernote like search experience
For all of you who are missing the Evernote browser search extension in Obsidian - here is your solution.
This extension lets you search your Obsidian Vault simultaneously as you type your search in your favorite search engine.
🚀 Features
- ✅ LIVE SEARCH: Search your vault for notes while you are typing your query into the the google search bar of e.g. google
- ✅ URL MATCHING: Search your vault for matches of your current URL while browsing
- ✅ Choose your favorite Obsidian Plugin as your search provider Local REST API or OmniSearch
- ✅ Scroll and open your matched Obsidian notes in the sidebar
- ✅ Exclude files and folders you don't want to show up in the sidebar search
🛡️ Privacy
This extension just communicates between your local Obsidian REST API / Obsidian OmniSearch and the browser. Everything happens locally on your system.
The only data that is stored permanently in the browser are the settings including the Obsidian REST API-Key.
Feel free to check out the source code of the extension, it is open source https://github.com/jk-oster/obsidian-search-for-web.
ℹ️ Disclaimer
This is an unofficial extension for Obsidian and it is not connected to the developers of Obsidian.md app.
The obsidian logo is property of https://obsidian.md
ℹ️ Support
Please report any issues to GitHub: https://github.com/jk-oster/obsidian-search-for-web/issues
A more detailed explanation and docs on how to use this extension will be available here: https://www.jakobosterberger.com/posts/obsidian-search-for-web/
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For all of you who are missing the Evernote browser search extension in Obsidian - here is your solution.
This extension lets you search your Obsidian Vault simultaneously as you type your search in your favorite search engine.
🚀 Features
- ✅ LIVE SEARCH: Search your vault for notes while you are typing your query into the the google search bar of e.g. google
- ✅ URL MATCHING: Search your vault for matches of your current URL while browsing
- ✅ Choose your favorite Obsidian Plugin as your search provider Local REST API or OmniSearch
- ✅ Scroll and open your matched Obsidian notes in the sidebar
- ✅ Exclude files and folders you don't want to show up in the sidebar search
🛡️ Privacy
This extension just communicates between your local Obsidian REST API / Obsidian OmniSearch and the browser. Everything happens locally on your system.
The only data that is stored permanently in the browser are the settings including the Obsidian REST API-Key.
Feel free to check out the source code of the extension, it is open source https://github.com/jk-oster/obsidian-search-for-web.
ℹ️ Disclaimer
This is an unofficial extension for Obsidian and it is not connected to the developers of Obsidian.md app.
The obsidian logo is property of https://obsidian.md
ℹ️ Support
Please report any issues to GitHub: https://github.com/jk-oster/obsidian-search-for-web/issues
A more detailed explanation and docs on how to use this extension will be available here: https://www.jakobosterberger.com/posts/obsidian-search-for-web/
Source Manifest.json
{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"name":"Obsidian Browser Search",
"description":"Search your Obsidian vault simultaneously as you type your search in your favorite search engine.",
"version":"1.3.6",
"manifest_version":3,
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["https://*/*",
"http://*/*"],
"js":["src/content-scripts/content.js"],
"css":["style.css"]}],
"icons":{"32":"icon/obsidian32.png",
"48":"icon/obsidian48.png",
"128":"icon/obsidian128.png",
"512":"icon/obsidian512.png"},
"action":{"default_icon":{"32":"icon/obsidian32.png",
"48":"icon/obsidian48.png",
"128":"icon/obsidian128.png",
"512":"icon/obsidian512.png"},
"default_title":"Show Search Results"},
"background":{"service_worker":"src/background.js"},
"permissions":["tabs",
"storage"],
"options_page":"src/options/options.html"}
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"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"name":"Obsidian Browser Search",
"description":"Search your Obsidian vault simultaneously as you type your search in your favorite search engine.",
"version":"1.3.6",
"manifest_version":3,
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["https://*/*",
"http://*/*"],
"js":["src/content-scripts/content.js"],
"css":["style.css"]}],
"icons":{"32":"icon/obsidian32.png",
"48":"icon/obsidian48.png",
"128":"icon/obsidian128.png",
"512":"icon/obsidian512.png"},
"action":{"default_icon":{"32":"icon/obsidian32.png",
"48":"icon/obsidian48.png",
"128":"icon/obsidian128.png",
"512":"icon/obsidian512.png"},
"default_title":"Show Search Results"},
"background":{"service_worker":"src/background.js"},
"permissions":["tabs",
"storage"],
"options_page":"src/options/options.html"}