For Craft CMS 5+

Find any entry in seconds

Quick Search brings fast entry navigation to your Craft CMS control panel. Search and access your content instantly.

PHP 8.2+ 20 Languages Craft License

Powerful features for content editors

Everything you need to navigate your Craft CMS content efficiently

Quick Access Overlay

Press Ctrl+G to open a full-screen overlay with search, history, favorites, and saved searches — all keyboard-driven.

Universal Search

Search entries, categories, assets, users, globals, and admin elements. Use prefixes like u: or a: to switch types on the fly.

Section & Site Filtering

Filter results by section with include/exclude modes. Full multi-site support with site selectors in both the header bar and overlay.

History & Favorites

Auto-tracked browsing history and starred favorites with instant filtering. Jump to your first 9 favorites with Alt+1 through Alt+9.

Saved Searches

Bookmark your most-used queries for one-click access. Saved searches remember the query text and search type, and can be reordered.

Entry Outline

View a hierarchical outline of all fields and Matrix blocks on long entries. Click any item to scroll directly to it.

Related Entries

See which entries link to the current one and which ones it references. Discover content relationships across your site.

Dashboard Widget

Add a Quick Search widget to your Craft dashboard with search, history, and favorites — right on your home screen.

20 Languages

Fully translated into 20 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, and more.

See it in action

A clean, intuitive interface that fits seamlessly into Craft CMS

Quick Search - Entry Search Interface

Entry Search

Search entries by title with live results and section filtering

Quick Search - Compact Mode

Compact Mode

A streamlined view for faster scanning of search results

Quick Search - Favorites

Favorites

Star your most-used entries for instant access

Quick Search - History

Recent History

Quickly access your recently viewed entries

Quick Search - Entry Outline

Entry Outline

Navigate long entries with an outline view

Quick Search - Related Entries

Related Entries

Discover and navigate to related content

Quick Search - Settings

Customizable Settings

Configure every aspect of the search behavior

Quick Search - Dashboard Widget

Dashboard Widget

Access history and favorites directly from your dashboard

Quick Search - Quick Access Panel

Quick Access Panel

Press Ctrl+G to open the full Quick Access overlay

Easy installation

Get up and running in minutes

1

Install via Composer

composer require yannkost/craft-quick-search
2

Activate the plugin

Go to Settings → Plugins in your Craft Control Panel and click "Install" next to Quick Search.

3

Start searching

Click the search input in the CP header and start finding your entries instantly!

Requirements

  • Craft CMS 5.0 or later
  • PHP 8.2 or later

Keyboard shortcuts

Navigate like a pro with keyboard support

Navigate results
Enter Open entry
Cmd + Enter Open in new tab
Esc Close search
Ctrl + G Open Quick Access

Ready to supercharge your workflow?

Install Quick Search today and find your content faster than ever.

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