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A powerful Chrome extension that enhances in-page search capabilities beyond the browser's default find functionality.

Deep Finder Search Bar

Features

Deep Finder provides an advanced set of search capabilities that go well beyond the default browser search:

  • Case Sensitivity: Preserve case while searching for precise matches
  • Whole Word Matching: Find only complete words, not partial matches
  • Regex Support: Use regular expressions for complex search patterns
  • Viewport-Only Search: Limit search to just the visible portion of the page
  • Intuitive Navigation: Quickly move between search results
  • Keyboard Shortcuts: Efficiently search without losing your flow
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Installation

Deep Finder is available on the Chrome Web Store:

  1. Visit Deep Finder on Chrome Web Store (Link coming soon)
  2. Click "Add to Chrome"
  3. Confirm the installation

How to Use

Opening the Search

  • Click the Deep Finder icon in your browser toolbar
  • OR use the keyboard shortcut: Shift+F

Search Options

Deep Finder's intuitive interface provides easy access to all search options:

  • Aa: Toggle case sensitivity
  • [ab]: Match whole words only
  • .*: Use regular expressions
  • |⇔|: Search only in the current viewport

Deep Finder search options

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Shift+F: Open Deep Finder
  • Escape: Close Deep Finder
  • Enter: Navigate to next match
  • Shift+Enter: Navigate to previous match

Result Navigation

Deep Finder highlights all matches and clearly indicates which result you're currently viewing, with a count of total matches found.

Use the arrow buttons or keyboard shortcuts to navigate between matches.

Deep Finder navigation

Coming Soon

Looking to improve Deep Finder with the following features:

  • Fuzzy searching capabilities
  • One-click highlighting of all emails on a page
  • One-click highlighting of all phone numbers on a page
  • One-click highlighting of all URLs on a page

For Developers

Project Structure

The entry point for the content script UI is located at ./pages/content-ui/src/App.tsx.

Development Setup

For detailed instructions on setting up the development environment and building the extension from source, please refer to BOILERPLATE.md.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Feel free to submit a pull request or open an issue.

License

MIT License

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