Search Operator for a better web search

Here are the best operator for a search engine to refine your research :

Operator Function

site:

search on a specific website (ex : site:en.wikipedia.org

inurl:

search for a url containing a specific keyword

allinurl:

search for multiple words in the url

filetype:

search for a specific filetype like pdf/docx/csv/ppt etc…​ it is similar to ext:

related:

search for sites related to a given domain

intitle:

search for pages with this word in the title

allintitle:

search for multiple words in the title

intext:

search for a word in the content of the page

allintext:

search for multiple words in the page

before:

seach for results before a particular date (ex: before:2011-09-13)

after:

search for results after a date

loc:

find results from an area ex: loc:"Belfort" restaurant

-

ignore pages using that specific keyword

""

require an exact match

~

find similar keywords (ex: ~car)

OR

ex: fun OR amusing

AND

ex: jobs AND well paid

*

wildcard

()

group multiple searches


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