![]() ![]() Subscribers get access to an exclusive podcast, members-only stories, and a special community. If you appreciate articles like this one, support us by becoming a Six Colors subscriber. Keyword Search is free for both macOS and iOS. ![]() No longer will you have to maintain a separate text file of your shortcuts, to reimport them on each new device it’s automatic. Now that it’s available on multiple platforms, Keyword Search has one more trick up its sleeve: iCloud syncing. Now to being my muscle memory retraining. Having suffered for years without the option to use this on my iPhone and iPad, I’m delighted to finally have it. The latest version brings the extension to iOS for the first time, thanks to iOS 15’s new web extensions support, and it works just as well as it does on the Mac. (Yes, Apple does offer a Quick Website Search feature that’s similar, but I have generally preferred Keyword Search’s way of doing things.) Note: Extensions you install for Safari on iPad that are also available on other platforms will appear in Safari settings on any iPhone, iPad, or Mac where you’re signed in with the same Apple ID, to make them easier to find and download. You can also define your own shortcuts, so, for example, I’ve defined “sc” as a Google search limited to, which helps me quickly turn up articles here-in fact, I used it to find that piece I just linked to above. For example, you could type “imdb George Clooney” to be taken directly to the IMDb search results for George Clooney, or “w iPhone 13” to go straight to the Wikipedia page for the iPhone 13. Safari Keyword Search is a little tool that allows you to define shortcuts for searching specific sites. Now that extension has been updated to version 2.0 and is embarking on a whole new territory: iOS. ![]() Safari Keyword Search hits 2.0, comes to iOSĮarlier this year, I lauded the return of one of my favorite Safari extensions, Arne Martin Aurlien’s Safari Keyword Search. ![]()
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