StackOverflow Search for Alfred

Search StackOverflow questions using Alfred.

Heavily inspired by deanishe/alfred-stackexchange. :seedling:

Installation

• Download the latest version
• Install the workflow by double-clicking the .alfredworkflow file
• You can add the workflow to a category, then click "Import" to finish importing. You'll now see the workflow listed

Usage

Just type so followed by your <query>.

so how to encode an http query in python

Either press ⌘Y to Quick Look the result, or press <enter> to open it in your web browser.

Query syntax

Prefix a word in your <query> with . (full stop) to indicate that it's a tag, e.g requests .python will search for answers tagged python with the query requests.

Note

The search uses the StackExchange Advanced Search API which has a hard limit of 10,000 queries per IP address per day.