AnkiWeb
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- Updated
- 2026-08-29
- Anki versions
- 25.09.4~
- Description language
- en
Quick Image Search
AnkiWeb addon 183246496
Adds a Search Images button to Anki's Browse editor toolbar, opening image searches for configurable note field text via Google domains.
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Maintenance
active
- Last update or commit was 33 days before the snapshot (2026-08-29).
GitHub
- Repository
- bappelt/anki-quick-image-search · more by bappelt
- Stars
- ⭐ 0 · forks 1 · open issues 2
- Last commit
- 2026-08-29
- License
- MIT
- Languages
- Python, HTML
- Tests
- 0
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| Min Anki | Max Anki | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2.1.50 | 25.09.4+ | 2026-08-29 |
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README
Quick Image Search for Anki
An Anki add-on that adds a Search Images button to the editor toolbar. Clicking it opens an image search for the text in a configurable note field — making it easy to find images for your flashcards without leaving Anki.
Features
- Toolbar button in the Browse window editor
- Searches the configured note field (falls back to the first field if not found)
- Supports 12 Google country domains plus a custom domain option
- Configurable keyboard shortcut (default
Ctrl+Shift+1, shown as ⇧⌘1 on macOS) - Simple settings dialog via Tools → Add-ons → Config
Installation
From AnkiWeb
- In Anki, go to Tools → Add-ons → Get Add-ons...
- Enter code 183246496
- Restart Anki
From .ankiaddon file
- Download
quick_image_search.ankiaddon - In Anki, go to Tools → Add-ons → Install from file...
- Select the downloaded file and restart Anki
Configuration
Go to Tools → Add-ons → Quick Image Search for Anki → Config
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
field_name |
Front |
Which note field to search |
google_domain |
google.com |
Which image search domain to use |
shortcut |
Ctrl+Shift+1 |
Keyboard shortcut for the button (leave empty to disable) |
Supported domains include google.com, google.co.uk, google.de, google.fr, google.co.jp, and more — or enter a custom domain.
Requirements
- Anki 2.1.50 or later
- Tested on Anki 25.02.5 (Python 3.9, Qt 6.6.2, macOS arm64)
License
MIT
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