Welcome to SearchOperators
SearchOperators helps you build advanced search queries for Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, and 6 more platforms — no syntax to memorize. Here is what it does and how to get started.
Welcome to SearchOperators — a free tool that helps you build advanced search queries without memorizing complex syntax. Whether you are an SEO professional hunting for backlinks, a researcher digging through PubMed, a recruiter sourcing candidates on LinkedIn, or a developer searching GitHub — the visual query builder handles the syntax so you can focus on what you are looking for.
Most people use search engines with plain keywords and hope for the best. Professionals know that operators like site:, filetype:, and intitle: can dramatically narrow results — but remembering which syntax works on which platform is a pain. That is exactly the problem SearchOperators solves.
What you can do
- Build queries visually for 9 search platforms — Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, Yandex, PubMed, Google Scholar, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and LinkedIn X-Ray.
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Combine operators like
site:,filetype:,inurl:, and"exact match"without worrying about syntax differences between engines. - Preview the final query in real time as you add and remove operators — copy it or run the search directly from the builder.
- Browse the full operator reference for all supported platforms — with descriptions, examples, and category tags.
9 platforms, one builder
The query builder adapts to each engine — it shows only the operators that platform supports and handles syntax differences automatically. PubMed uses brackets like [AU], Google uses prefixes like site:, Stack Overflow uses tags like [javascript] — the builder knows the difference.
Ready to try it?
Open the query builder, pick a search engine, and start adding operators. Your query updates in real time — just copy it and search.
Open Query Builder