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Advanced search operators list

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Table of contents

Mailboxes and Messengers
Cloud storages
Operation systems
Search engines
Social media
Content analysis
Coding
Jobs Searching
Productivity and project management
Password managers
IOT Search Engines
Marketplaces
Maps
Images
Libraries
Customer Support
News/RSS
Databases
Tools

Mailboxes and Messengers

Website/applicationLink
Gmailhttps://support.google.com/mail/answer/7190?hl=en
Yahoohttps://www.lifewire.com/search-messages-yahoo-1174487
Outlookhttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/learn-to-narrow-your-search-criteria-for-better-searches-in-outlook-d824d1e9-a255-4c8a-8553-276fb895a8da
Yandexhttps://yandex.ru/support/mail/web/letter/query-language.html
Mailbirdhttps://support.getmailbird.com/hc/en-us/articles/360042425014-Advanced-Search-queries-and-UI
Mail (Mac OS)https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/mail/mlhlp1003/mac
Fronthttps://help.front.com/t/632499/how-to-search-in-front
Postboxhttps://support.postbox-inc.com/hc/en-us/articles/202200180
Protonmailhttps://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/search/
Google Workspace (Hangouts, Groups, Chat, Voice)https://support.google.com/vault/answer/2474474?hl=en#zippy=%2Cgoogle-voice-search-operators%2Cgoogle-chat-search-operators

Cloud storages

Website/applicationLink
Google Drivehttps://support.google.com/vault/answer/2474474?hl=en

Operation systems

OSLink
MacOShttps://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/narrow-search-results-mh15155/mac
Windowshttps://thegeekpage.com/windows-10-advance-search-tricks-cheatsheet/#Search_by_File_extension
Linux (find command cheat sheet)https://devhints.io/find

Search engines

Website/applicationLink
Googlehttps://booleanstrings.com/2020/05/01/the-full-list-of-google-operators-2020/
https://ahrefs.com/blog/google-advanced-search-operators/ (some operators are no longer up to date)
Yandex (also works with Yandex Images Search)https://seosly.com/yandex-search-operators/
DuckDuckGohttps://help.duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/results/syntax/
The most complete DuckDuckGo !bangs collection I know !https://mosermichael.github.io/duckduckbang/html/main.html
Binghttps://seosly.com/bing-search-operators/#:~:text=Bing%20search%20operators%20are%20special,your%20online%20life%20way%20easier
Baiduhttp://www.baiduguide.com/baidu-seo-guide/baidu-search-operators/
Askhttps://askhelp.extension.org/advanced-search-options/
Naverhttp://seoseminkorea.blogspot.com/2015/03/naver-seo-naver-advanced-operators-list-2015.html
AOLhttps://help.aol.co.uk/articles/Advanced-Search
StartPagehttps://support.startpage.com/hc/en-us/articles/4521473758228-How-to-use-search-operators-Advanced-Search-

Social media

Website/applicationLink
Twitterhttps://www.tweetbinder.com/blog/twitter-advanced-search/
YouTubehttps://seosly.com/youtube-search-operators/
Reddithttps://www.reddit.com/wiki/search/
Linkedinhttps://booleanstrings.com/linkedin-search-operators/
Discordhttps://support.discord.com/hc/en-us/articles/115000468588-Using-Search
BlueSkyhttps://bsky.social/about/blog/05-31-2024-search
Mastodonhttps://lucahammer.com/2024/04/25/mastodon-advanced-search-guide-and-operators

Content analysis

Website/applicationLink
BuzzSumohttp://help.buzzsumo.com/en/articles/1633294-web-content-analyzer-advanced-search-operators

Coding

Website/applicationLink
Githubhttps://docs.github.com/en/github/searching-for-information-on-github/searching-on-github/searching-code
Gitlabhttps://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/search/advanced_search.html
Bitbuckethttps://confluence.atlassian.com/bitbucketserver/bitbucket-search-syntax-814204781.html
Github Gisthttps://gist.github.com/santisbon/2e1e9c69b58bdf4c9624219a44d40d83
Stackoverflowhttps://stackoverflow.com/help/searching

Job searching

Website/applicationLink
Stack Overflow Jobshttps://stackoverflow.com/help/advanced-search-parameters-jobs

Productivity and project management

Website/applicationLink
Trellohttps://help.trello.com/article/808-searching-for-cards-all-boards
Slackhttps://slack.com/intl/ru-ru/blog/productivity/shrinking-the-haystack-how-to-narrow-search-results-in-slack
Evernotehttps://help.evernote.com/hc/en-us/articles/208313828-Use-advanced-search-syntax
Jirahttps://support.atlassian.com/jira-software-cloud/docs/advanced-search-reference-jql-operators/
Todoisthttps://todoist.com/en/help/articles/introduction-to-filters https://blog.doist.com/todoist-filters/
Shortcuthttps://help.shortcut.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000046646-Searching-in-Shortcut-Using-Search-Operators

Password managers

Website/applicationLink
TeamPasswordManagerhttps://teampasswordmanager.com/docs/advanced-search/

IOT search engines

Website/applicationLink
Shodanhttps://help.shodan.io/the-basics/search-query-fundamentals
Censyshttps://censys.io/ipv4/help/examples?q=&
FOFAhttps://fofa.so/ (click the button below search field)

Marketplaces

Website/applicationLink
Alibaba Cloudhttps://www.alibabacloud.com/help/doc-detail/29060.htm

Maps

Website/applicationLink
Mapy.czhttps://napoveda.seznam.cz/en/advanced-search-and-gps-coordinates/
Arcgishttps://enterprise.arcgis.com/en/portal/latest/use/advanced-search.htm

Images

Website/applicationLink
Pics.iohttps://help.pics.io/en/articles/1811657-advanced-search

Libraries

Website/applicationLink
PubMedhttps://library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/pubmed/advanced-search

Customer support

Website/applicationLink
ZenDeskhttps://support.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/203663226

News/RSS

Website/applicationLink
Feedlyhttps://feedly.helpscoutdocs.com/article/82-what-are-the-advanced-search-operators

Databases

Website/applicationLink
Alephhttps://docs.alephdata.org/guide/search/advanced-search-methods

Tools for working with advanced search operators

Website/applicationLinkDescription
Advanglehttp://advangle.com/Advanced search query builder for Google and Bing
Boolean Builder theBalazshttps://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1v27Oybrv9H5sn3MMD76clLp2B4mwhA7OtUkfQzlNu8w/edit#gid=940516593Google Sheet for creating Google X-Ray queries for Linkedin search
FileFishhttps://cartographia.github.io/FilePhish/Simple online Google query builder for fast and easy document file discovery
Overload Searchhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/overload-search-advanced/knihkdaajdhpjgeiadaefmjmpbnlojbg/relatedChrome Extenstion:Advanced query builder in #Google with the possibilities: change the language and country of your search; disable safe search; disable personalization of search results ("filter bubble")
Twitter Natural Advanced Searchhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/twitter-natural-advanced/fkjippcbpjcnjfoohfhaghfelfanameeChrome Extenstion: Make your Twitter search field auto detect and perform advanced searches. Just write a natural language like advanced search and press enter to perform it
Natural Advanced Search for Googlehttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/natural-advanced-search-f/mggcfjiinfepcbnnpgdahepmegpkjihjChrome Extenstion: Make your Google search fields auto detect and perform advanced searches. Just write a natural language like advanced search and press (ctrl) + (enter) to perform if it was detected
Advanced Drive Searchhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/advanced-drive-search/chomjcpadndbjgkanbaakmjehdoighabAdvanced search for Google Drive Chrome Extenstion
Advanced Search for YouTubehttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/advancedsearch-for-youtub/khbccecgpppakomjmdningcbjicdjpakChrome extension: AdvancedSearch adds a few more options to the "Filters" menu when searching on YouTube
Natural Advanced Search for GitHubhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/natural-advanced-search-f/mepaacibaogonhhhacklhngfkkhlclfjChrome extension: tool uses machine learning to convert what you write into advanced search syntax
Advanced Google Searchhttps://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/advanced-google-search/chkcpeigckjajkfbjhdochlkffjdgeeeChrome extension: advanced search query builder for Google
YouTube Advanced Searchhttps://playlists.at/youtube/search/Online tool: advanced search query builder for YouTube

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