Omnisearch Companion

August 4, 2025 ยท View on GitHub

This extension displays relevant notes using the powerful Omnisearch plugin for Obsidian from your browser. You can search your Obsidian vault while searching the web and quickly open the results in Obsidian.

Omnisearch Companion Settings

Permissions Notice

tabs

Required to retrieve URL queries which Omnisearch uses to determine which notes to fetch.

storage

Required to store settings for user customization and plugin function.

contextMenus

Required to add a button to the right click (context) menu for interactions with links or text selections.

Installation

The plugin is available for both Firefox and Chrome browsers.

After installing the plugin:

  • Install the Omnisearch plugin for Obsidian and enable the local HTTP server option
  • Set your preferred port (default port is 51361)
  • Enjoy passively searching your vault!

Build from Source

Firefox

  • npm export-ff

Chrome

  • npm export-cr