lengstrom/falcon
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Chrome extension for full text history search!
13 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 1 story, 12 comments · first 2016-09-12 · latest 2025-05-08
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Cool! Reminds me of Falcon[0][1]. [0]: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon/ [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12479977
comment by droideqa · 2025-05-08 · in Show HN: Extension for full-text browser history search -
These two (Chromium-based) seem to stand out : https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon https://github.com/crisdosyago/Diskernet ------ Others : Similar Mac Only ->: https://www.browserparrot.com/ "AI" Powered -> https://heyday.xyz/ Novel…
comment by LunarAurora · 2023-01-03 · in Ask HN: Search what you've seen on the web before -
The upstream of the fork, https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon Neither has been updated in more than a year.
comment by brudgers · 2022-03-16 · in Falcon: Chrome extension for full text history search -
…It basically does full-text search of any website visited. I discovered it via HN[2]. [0]: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/falcon/mmifbbohghe... [2]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12…
comment by servytor · 2021-11-23 · in Ask HN: What browser extensions are a must-have in 2021? -
…it works even in FF. You just need to change the extension of the file. Tho I didn't try it yet. https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon/issues/73#issuecomment-6...
comment by nathan_phoenix · 2021-07-26 · in A Unix-style personal search engine and web crawler for your digital footprint -
…install it from the chrome extension store[1], if you are too lazy to get it running yourself. [0]: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon [1]: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/falcon/mmifbbohghe...
comment by wydfre · 2021-07-26 · in A Unix-style personal search engine and web crawler for your digital footprint -
Seems like the Falcon extension has not gotten any updates in the last year or two: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon
comment by kovek · 2018-08-12 · in Show HN: WorldBrain – full text, local search of your browsing history -
Falcon sound like what you're looking for: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon
comment by jaflo · 2018-02-05 · in Ten Years of Instapaper -
Check this out - seems to do what you want. https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon "Chrome extension for flexible full text browsing history search. Every time you visit a website in Chrome, Falcon indexes all the text on the page so that the…
comment by kbyatnal · 2017-11-08 · in Show HN: PageDash, Your Personal Web Archive -
…(unfortunately for me I don't like Google/Chrome/anti-privacy enough to use as my main browser): https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon "Chrome extension for full text history search" http://fetching.io/ "your own personal Google -- a search…
comment by j_s · 2017-04-08 · in Ask HN: Do you still use browser bookmarks? -
There is a chrome extension for that: https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon
comment by amjith · 2017-03-29 · in Vivaldi browser v1.8 released, with calendar-style browsing history -
…Javascript files [1]. This somewhat contradicts their invitation to read through the code. [1] https://github.com/lengstrom/falcon/tree/master/extension/js...
comment by avian · 2016-09-12 · in Falcon – a Chrome extension for full text browsing history search