See how closely two long, multi-word phrases match each other. Something Like That is asymmetrical, meaning “Azkaban” will match “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” much more strongly than vice versa. Great for ordering search results gathered from diverse sources.

Provides sanitizer methods for SOLR queries.

If you misspell a method in IRB this plugin searches through methods defined on the object and calls the closest method to the one you entered. For example lets say you typed: 'hello world'.capitalze Instead of raising a NoMethodError 'hello world'.capitalize would automatically be ...

Spatula is a command line helper app for use with Chef. It currently lets you search and install cookbooks from http://cookbooks.opscode.com.

A useful CLI for searching Spec's online inventory

Search for typos on your code.

sqlfinder finds SQL statements in log or trace files. With command line options, users indicate whether they want to search for all SQL statements (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE), selected SQL statements, and/or selected tables.

Set tags and search by them in PDF, MMD, PNG, and other file types

The YouTube API provides an ActionScript 3.0 interface to search videos from YouTube.

Wrapper for the Strike Search website/API (https://getstrike.net/torrents/)

stringtree is design to allow efficient partial string searches/autocomplete and tokenization

Sunspot::Padrino is a derived plugin that provides drop-in integration of the Sunspot Solr search library with Padrino. It is based on the original Sunspot ::Rails library located at https://github.com/sunspot/sunspot.

These matchers allow you to test what is happening inside the Sunspot Search DSL blocks

Docsplit is a command-line utility and Ruby library for splitting apart documents into their component parts: searchable UTF-8 plain text, page \ images or thumbnails in any format, PDFs, single pages, and document metadata (title, author, number of pages...)

Tanning Bed is Solr for models. Tanning Bed provides a Ruby interface for the Solr (http://lucene.apache.org/solr/) search engine to use in you're models not matter whether they are Datamapper, Active Record, Couchrest or just general Ruby classes.

Interface to the Google Blog Search Pinging Service API in Ruby

Searching the shared server

A small library to search for config files in standard locations.

If a leaky test is causing an unrelated test to fail, "rake test:bisect[victim]" will search though your test suite until it finds the leaky test that is causing the victim to fail.

This ruby gem searches through provided directories, looking for private/public keys and certs. Then extracts, fingerprints, and attempts to match keys with certs.