Baloosearch FAQs

Question 1

What is Baloosearch and its primary function?

Accepted Answer

Baloosearch is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI assistants to conduct semantic searches on your local files, leveraging KDE's `baloosearch` utility for quick and intelligent content retrieval across your personal file system.

Question 2

Which AI assistants are compatible with Baloosearch?

Accepted Answer

Baloosearch is fully compliant with the Model Context Protocol (MCP), making it compatible with any MCP-enabled AI client. This includes popular options like Claude Desktop, which can integrate Baloosearch as a powerful file search tool.

Question 3

What advanced search features does Baloosearch provide?

Accepted Answer

It offers robust search capabilities, including complex queries with AND/OR/NOT operators, exact phrase matching, wildcards, property-based searches (e.g., Author, Artist, rating), and filtering by specific file types (e.g., documents, images, audio).

Question 4

What are the prerequisites to run Baloosearch?

Accepted Answer

To use Baloosearch, you need Node.js (v18 or higher) installed on your system. Additionally, the KDE `baloosearch` utility must be available, which is typically pre-installed as part of a KDE desktop environment.

Baloosearch

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Baloosearch

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