FLATPAK SEARCH

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NAME

flatpak-search - Search for applications and runtimes

SYNOPSIS

flatpak search TEXT

DESCRIPTION

Searches for applications and runtimes matching TEXT. Note that this uses appstream data that can be updated with the flatpak update command. The appstream data is updated automatically only if it's at least a day old.

OPTIONS

The following options are understood:

--user

: Only search through remotes in the per-user installation.

--system

: Only search through remotes in the default system-wide installation.

--installation=NAME

: Show a system-wide installation by NAME among those defined in /etc/flatpak/installations.d/. Using --installation=default is equivalent to using --system.

-h, --help

: Show help options and exit.

-v, --verbose

: Print debug information during command processing.

--ostree-verbose

: Print OSTree debug information during command processing.

--columns=FIELD,...

: Specify what information to show about each result. You can list multiple fields, or use this option multiple times.
Append :s[tart], :m[iddle], :e[nd] or :f[ull] to column names to change ellipsization.

FIELDS

The following fields are understood by the --columns option:

name

: Show the name

description

: Show the description

application

: Show the application ID

version

: Show the version

branch

: Show the branch

remotes

: Show the remotes

all

: Show all columns

help

: Show the list of available columns

Note that field names can be abbreviated to a unique prefix.