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It allows user to search Google, Bing, Quora and Desktop applications from the application.\n\n## Commands\n| Task | Command |\n| --- | --- |\n| See all apps | `apps:` |\n| See history | `history:` |\n| See configurations | `configs:` |\n| Clear history | `history:clear` |\n| Search for app | `apps:\u003cquery\u003e` or `\u003cquery\u003e` |\n| Search on default search engine | `\u003cquery\u003e` |\n| Search on google | `google:\u003cquery\u003e` |\n| Search on bing | `bing:\u003cquery\u003e` |\n| Search on quora | `quora:\u003cquery\u003e` |\n| Execute terminal command | `\u003cquery\u003e` press enter or `cmd:\u003cquery\u003e` |\n\n## Building from source\nIt uses `electron-packager` to build native application executable. To build executable, run\n```s\nnpm run package\n```\n\n## Screenshots\n### Terminal Command Execution\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/terminal.png)\n\n### All apps\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/all_apps.png)\n\n### Search app\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/search_app.png)\n\n### Search Google\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/search_google.png)\n\n### Search Bing\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/search_bing.png)\n\n### Search Quora\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/search_quora.png)\n\n### History\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/history.png)\n\n### Configurations\n![Terminal Command](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/master/screenshots/config.png)\n\n### Architecture of application\n![Architecture](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/riteshkukreja/quick-search/dev/screenshots/architecture.png)\n\n## TODOs\n-   [x] Remove automatic execution of terminal command with `cmd:` flag.\n-   [x] Remove execution of terminal commmand on enter-press.\n-   [x] Add hook to handle input on key-press to perform some operations (app search or hints) without delay.\n-   [ ] Make search flags more visible to user by showing the options in start screen.\n-   [ ] Remove search back-end and move to apis for google, bing and quora.\n-   [ ] Allow apis key insertion in configurations.\n-   [ ] Allow editibility in configurations.\n-   [x] Make app search faster.\n-   [ ] Add funtionality for calculator, weather, wikipedia and google translate.\n-   [ ] Move from app.cache file to db.\n-   [ ] Add directory hierarchy to services.\n-   [ ] Move to Typescript?\n-   [x] Move from `history:clear` command to gui option to clear history.\n-   [x] Add hook to do custom operations such as execute terminal commands, clear history\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Friteshkukreja%2Fquick-search","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Friteshkukreja%2Fquick-search","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Friteshkukreja%2Fquick-search/lists"}