Trovu
Trovu searches over 1,000 websites from the command line using curated shortcuts, typed arguments and customizable namespaces.

About Trovu
Trovu provides command-line style shortcuts for searching 1,000+ websites. Users enter short codes with arguments for tasks such as web search, maps and directions, flight and accommodation lookups, video search, and programming documentation, including namespace variants such as language-specific Wikipedia editions.
It supports curated and personal shortcuts organized by namespaces, with multiple and typed arguments. The project describes itself as privacy-focused and can be used from a browser, smartphone, or Raycast, with source code available in a public repository under AGPL-3.0.
Key features
- Search 1000+ websites using short command-line shortcuts
- Curated and personal shortcuts organized by namespaces
- Multiple and typed arguments for queries
- Language-specific shortcuts such as fr.w for French Wikipedia
- Travel queries for maps, directions, flights, accommodation
- Use from browser, smartphone, or Raycast
- Covers 1,000+ websites through curated shortcuts
- Supports personal shortcuts and namespaces for customization
- Open source code published under AGPL-3.0
Trovu at a glance
- Website
- github.com/trovu/trovu
- Category
- Search & Reference › Metasearch Engines
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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