Ruby on Rails Search Kit

Instant access to the search bars every Rails developer needs
What is Ruby on Rails Search Kit?
Ruby on Rails Search Kit is a Chrome extension that provides instant access to the search bars every Rails developer needs, including GitHub, Rails API, Ruby-DOC, and Ruby Gems. With a simple click or keyboard shortcut, developers can quickly search for relevant information and view the results in the current tab. The extension also allows users to customize their keyboard shortcuts and provides access to the source code on GitHub.

Extension stats

Users: 399 ▼ -26
Rating: 4.45 (11)
Version: 0.2.4 (Last updated: 2014-01-22)
Creation date: 2014-01-22
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 44.31K

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Extension summary

Extension provides access to the search bars every Rails developer needs:

  • GitHub
  • Rails API
  • Ruby-DOC
  • Ruby Gems

Click the icon or press CTRL+SHIFT+F to bring up the search boxes. Select the target one with TAB. Type in the search phrase and press ENTER.

Results will display in the current tab.

If you already have a binding for the default shortcut, extension will NOT overwrite it. You can set your own in Chrome settings.

You can check out the source code: https://github.com/pawurb/railsSearchKit

User reviews

I really like this! I just don't understand why the Ruby-Doc search goes over http instead of https
by Tyler Sustare, 2021-01-27

Awesome little plugin, thanks!
by KC, 2018-06-18

(add )Добавьте Rails Tool box
by I am, 2015-08-07
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Ruby on Rails Search Kit does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Ruby on Rails Search Kit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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