[GH-ISSUE #2385] Search finds matches, but says it does not #1443

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opened 2026-03-02 11:57:22 +03:00 by kerem · 4 comments
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Originally created by @wsw70 on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/karakeep-app/karakeep/issues/2385

Describe the Bug

When searching for notes, Karakeep does find a match, but tells that it has no suggestions:

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Steps to Reproduce

Create a note with a keywork and search for that keyword

Expected Behaviour

I am not sure what a "suggestion" is - the searched note is correctly found

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Exact Karakeep Version

0.30.0

Have you checked the troubleshooting guide?

  • I have checked the troubleshooting guide and I haven't found a solution to my problem
Originally created by @wsw70 on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/karakeep-app/karakeep/issues/2385 ### Describe the Bug When searching for notes, Karakeep *does find* a match, but tells that it has no suggestions: <img width="975" height="506" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bab5cb38-a620-46e8-bffa-2b32acc348cc" /> ### Steps to Reproduce Create a note with a keywork and search for that keyword ### Expected Behaviour I am not sure what a "suggestion" is - the searched note is correctly found ### Screenshots or Additional Context _No response_ ### Device Details _No response_ ### Exact Karakeep Version 0.30.0 ### Have you checked the troubleshooting guide? - [x] I have checked the troubleshooting guide and I haven't found a solution to my problem
kerem 2026-03-02 11:57:22 +03:00
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@wsw70 commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026):

Ahhhhh - the suggestions are for previous searches, or some other search-like features.
Everything works then! 🙂

<!-- gh-comment-id:3738110791 --> @wsw70 commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026): Ahhhhh - the suggestions are for previous searches, or some other search-like features. Everything works then! 🙂
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@MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026):

The no suggestions are for search auto complete. I think we can improve the UX here by hiding it completely when there's no search auto complete suggestions.

<!-- gh-comment-id:3738112075 --> @MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026): The no suggestions are for search auto complete. I think we can improve the UX here by hiding it completely when there's no search auto complete suggestions.
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@MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026):

I'll keep the issue for tracking the ux improvement

<!-- gh-comment-id:3738115924 --> @MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Jan 12, 2026): I'll keep the issue for tracking the ux improvement
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@MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Feb 22, 2026):

Fixed in c6417d8

<!-- gh-comment-id:3940560898 --> @MohamedBassem commented on GitHub (Feb 22, 2026): Fixed in c6417d8
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