---
title: "Readwise Reader library search with Alfred"
author: "Stan Voo"
url: https://www.99rabbits.com/blog/readwise-reader-library-search-with-alfred
published: 2023-09-08
summary: "An Alfred custom search for your Readwise Reader library: add it with one link, then type readse and your query."
---

# Readwise Reader library search with Alfred

Searching your [Readwise Reader](https://read.readwise.io/) (the best read-later app so far) library is super easy. Alfred has a very handy feature called [Custom Search](https://www.alfredapp.com/help/features/web-search/custom-searches/), which we'll use.

![](https://www.99rabbits.com/blog/readwise-reader-library-search-with-alfred-alfred-custom-search.webp)

Copy this custom search to your Alfred with [this link](alfred://customsearch/Search%20Readwise%20Reader%20Library/readse/utf8/%2520/https://read.readwise.io/search?q=%7Bquery%7D).

Start a search by typing the `readse` keyword followed by your query.