query

Search markdown files and session notes using semantic and keyword matching.

2|1|Updated Feb 14, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins --skill query-hamchowderr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: query
Source: https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins/tree/main/plugins/brainy/skills/query
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hamchowderr/claude-plugins --skill query-hamchowderr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to efficiently find notes, decisions, and resources within their vault, reducing time spent manually searching through documents.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Semantic search: Understands the meaning behind user queries to locate related notes and information.
  • Exact match search: Quickly retrieves notes by precise titles or IDs.
  • Deep research: Conducts comprehensive multi-pass investigations across the vault for in-depth insights.
  • Use Case: When a user wants to find all notes related to a specific project, they can ask the AI to search using semantic or keyword modes, receiving relevant results from their entire content history.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to find notes related to your recent project by searching for "client feedback" in your vault.

Frequently Asked Questions about query

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I search markdown notes using semantic matching?

Semantic search for markdown notes locates content by understanding the meaning behind your queries rather than relying solely on exact keywords. This approach finds related information across your vault, ensuring efficient retrieval of relevant documents.

What's the best way to find specific session notes in a large vault?

To locate specific session notes in a large vault, use exact match search to retrieve entries by precise titles or IDs. This quickly pinpoints individual notes, reducing the time spent manually browsing through complex collections.

How does deep research work for retrieving vault information?

Deep research conducts comprehensive multi-pass investigations across your vault for in-depth insights. This method performs extensive information retrieval, thoroughly scanning complex note collections to gather detailed context about your queries.

Can I use keyword matching for note retrieval in complex markdown collections?

Yes, you can use keyword matching for note retrieval to quickly find exact terms within complex markdown collections. This mode works alongside semantic search, allowing you to switch between precise term lookups and meaning-based queries.

Does BM25 search work with markdown files and session notes?

BM25 search works with markdown files and session notes by utilizing exact keyword matching to retrieve relevant documents. This scoring algorithm ranks notes based on term frequency, ensuring precise retrieval within your vault.