https://github.com/TBM13/BrowserSearch

PowerToys Run plugin to search your browser history
https://github.com/TBM13/BrowserSearch

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PowerToys Run plugin to search your browser history

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/TBM13/BrowserSearch
• Owner: TBM13
• Created: 2023-01-23T19:27:13.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-07-23T18:00:32.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-03T22:16:35.911Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: plugin, powertoys, powertoys-run, powertoys-run-plugin
• Language: C#
• Homepage:
• Size: 144 KB
• Stars: 103
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 12
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# BrowserSearch

This is a plugin for PowerToys Run.

It reads your default browser's history, allowing you to search its entries and open their URL.



    



## Supported browsers

* Arc

* Brave

* Firefox

* Google Chrome

* Microsoft Edge (Chromium version)

* Opera GX (profile selection not supported)

* Thorium

* Vivaldi Browser

* Waterfox

* Wavebox

Support for any other browser based on Chromium or Firefox can be added easily. If yours is not listed here, open an issue.

## Install instructions

* Exit PowerToys

* Download latest version from [releases](https://github.com/TBM13/BrowserSearch/releases)

* Extract zip

* Move extracted folder `BrowserSearch` to `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Plugins\`

* Start PowerToys

## Build instructions

* Clone this repo

* Inside the `BrowserSearch` folder, create another one called `libs`

* Copy the following files from `%ProgramFiles%\PowerToys\` to `libs`

    * Wox.Plugin.dll

    * Wox.Infrastructure.dll

    * Microsoft.Data.Sqlite.dll

    * PowerToys.Settings.UI.Lib.dll

* Open the project in Visual Studio and build it in release mode

* Copy the output folder `net8.0-windows` to `%LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\PowerToys\PowerToys Run\Plugins\`

* (Optional) Rename the copied folder to BrowserSearch