ComicOPDS/docs/search.md

🔍 Search

ComicOPDS provides powerful search capabilities:

Search Technology

• SQLite FTS5: Full-text search when available
• Fallback: LIKE queries when FTS5 unavailable

Check /debug/fts, which returns { "fts5": true/false } indicating whether SQLite FTS5 is enabled.

Searchable Fields

• series - Comic series name
• title - Individual issue title
• publisher - Publishing company
• year - Publication year
• writer - Writer(s)
• penciller - Artist(s)
• genre - Comic genre/category
• characters - Featured characters
• tags - Custom tags
• format - TPB, Main Series, Annual, One-Shot etc.

Search Tips

• Use quotes for exact phrases: "Dark Knight"
• Combine terms: batman joker
• Use wildcards: bat* (when FTS5 available)