Firefox Search Bookmarks
In Firefox you can add a search keyword to prepared bookmarks to use tags for searching specific sites.
For example, you can store https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=%s
as a bookmark Wikipedia Search
with the keyword w
, you can then type into the address bar w Test
and it will redirect you to the Wikipedia search page searching for Test.
In the URL, the %s
is the search text placeholder. You can use any URL and prepare it as a search bookmark.
Search Links
You can drag and drop these into your bookmarks, or open them and then store them, adding a keyword.
Name | URL | Suggested Tag |
---|---|---|
Dictionary.com Search | http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=%s |
dict |
AlternativeTo.net Search | https://alternativeto.net/browse/search?q=%s |
alt |
IsThereAnyDeal Search | https://isthereanydeal.com/search/?q=%s |
deal |
Wiktionary Search | https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Spezial:Suche&search=%s |
word |
Wiktionary (DE) Search | https://de.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Spezial:Suche&search=%s |
wordde |
Developer Resource Search
Name | URL | Suggested Tag |
---|---|---|
MDN Search | https://developer.mozilla.org/en/search?q=%s |
mdn |
MDN HTML Search | https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?topic=html&q=%s |
mdnhtml |
MDN CSS Search | https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?topic=css&q=%s |
mdncss |
MDN JS Search | https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?topic=js&q=%s |
mdnjs |
MDN API Search | https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/search?topic=api&q=%s |
mdnapi |
Administration Resource Search
Name | URL | Suggested Tag |
---|---|---|
Man Pages Man.cx search | https://man.cx/%s |
man |
Cheat.sh TL;DR command reference | https://cheat.sh/%s |
tldr |