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Highlights search terms in the Browser's Editor pane, adds two search modes and hotkeys for jumping to or selecting results, and lets you toggle highlighting.
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| Min Anki | Max Anki | Updated |
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| 2.1.0 | 23.10+ | 2023-10-21 |
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The original addon and its forks. The best value in each column is in bold.
| Version | Works on Anki 26.09.3 | Maintenance | Last activity | Votes | Approval | GitHub stars | Notes |
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| Highlight Search Results in the Browser this addon original | likely | abandoned | 7 Aug 2024 | 👍 85 · 👎 3 | 90% | 19 | |
| ↳ 🖌️Auto Highlight Cloze in Browser (Fork by Shigeඞ) | likely | active | 8 Jul 2026 | 👍 6 · 👎 0 | 61% | 0 |
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Automatically alerts, reveals answers, or fails cards when reviews take too long, with per-deck settings to encourage faster, more focused study.
Adds customizable reviewer hotkeys where H reveals hints one by one and Shift+H reveals all at once.
Adds a card browser menu item for batch-adding information or media to a field and batch-replacing field contents across selected notes.
Automatically highlights cloze text of the selected card in Anki's browser, marking selected text orange and exact matches yellow.
Adds a second pane to Anki's Add dialog for searching the collection, reading PDFs, taking notes, and managing a priority reading queue with highlighting and comments.
Highlights browser search matches within notes, including field code, tags, regex and overlapping matches, with auto-scroll, scrollbar indicators and customizable settings.
Highlights search results in the Editor pane of the Browser and extends the search bar with two new search modes.
By default the add-on will highlight all search terms that aren't search operators. You can temporarily disable search highlighting by using the provided View menu entry, or its associated hotkey (Ctrl+T, H).
In addition to search highlights the following new hotkeys are provided in the search bar:
You can configure hotkeys and other settings by heading to Tools → Add-ons, selecting Highlight Search Results in the Browser, and then clicking on Config.
Version 1.0.1 – 2023-10-21
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You can view all past releases here.
Please do not use reviews for bug reports or support requests. I don't get notified of your reviews, and properly troubleshooting an issue through them is nearly impossible. Instead, please either use the issue tracker (preferred), add-on support forums, or just message me at 
ankiglutanimate@gmail.com. Constructive feedback and suggestions are always welcome!
Copyright © 2017-2023 Aristotelis P. (Glutanimate)
This add-on was commissioned by a fellow Anki user who would like to remain anonymous. All credit for the original idea goes to them.
Licensed under the GNU AGPLv3, extended by a number of additional terms. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY. For more information on the license please see the LICENSE file accompanying this add-on. The source code is available on 
GitHub. Pull requests and other contributions are welcome!
Please note that this program also uses the Libaddon library which comes with its own additional terms extending the GNU AGPLv3 license
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The quickest way to find information on your flashcards
This is an add-on for the spaced-repetition flashcard app Anki that extends Anki's card browser with the ability to highlight search terms found in notes.
The easiest way to install Highlight Search Results in the Browser is through AnkiWeb.
Please click on the entry corresponding to your Anki version:
Note: These instructions only work on Anki 2.1.17 and up. For older Anki releases please see the next section.
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For further information on the use of this add-on please check out the description text for AnkiWeb.
With Anki add-on builder installed:
git clone https://github.com/glutanimate/highlight-search-results.git
cd highlight-search-results
aab build
For more information on the build process please refer to aab's documentation.
Contributions are welcome! Please review the contribution guidelines on how to:
Highlight Search Results in the Browser is Copyright © 2017-2020 Aristotelis P. (Glutanimate)
Highlight Search Results in the Browser is free and open-source software. The add-on code that runs within Anki is released under the GNU AGPLv3 license, extended by a number of additional terms. For more information please see the LICENSE file that accompanied this program.
Please note that this program uses the Libaddon library which comes with its own additional terms extending the GNU AGPLv3 license. You may only copy, distribute, or modify the present compilation of this program with Libaddon under the combined licensing terms specified by both licenses.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.