How does Searchable ChatGPT work?
Searchable ChatGPT creates a local index of all your chats and messages. It adds a button in the sidebar and a hotkey to open the search. When you type in the search box, it uses the local index to find the messages that match your query.
Why is Searchable ChatGPT useful?
Currently, ChatGPT doesn't offer a way to find old chats other than scrolling through them. If you have numerous chats in ChatGPT web UI and regularly need to find previously discussed topics, Searchable ChatGPT is the solution.
Are there any limitations to the free version?
The free version of Searchable ChatGPT searches through all your chats and messages. The only limitation is that it shows only 3 search results per search.
Does it search the contents of the chats?
Yes, it creates an index of both chat names and chat messages. You can search for any word or phrase that was ever mentioned in any of your chats.
How can I access the search function?
You can use the hotkey Ctrl-Shift-P or the button in the sidebar to open the search box.