Search across your codebase. By default uses hybrid search combining semantic (vector similarity) and keyword (FTS) results using Reciprocal Rank Fusion (RRF).
bobbin search <QUERY> [OPTIONS]
bobbin search "error handling" # Hybrid search (default)
bobbin search "database connection" --limit 20 # More results
bobbin search "auth" --type function # Filter by chunk type
bobbin search "auth" --mode semantic # Semantic-only search
bobbin search "handleAuth" --mode keyword # Keyword-only search
bobbin search "auth" --repo myproject # Search within a specific repo
Flag Short Description
--type <TYPE>-tFilter by chunk type (function, method, class, struct, enum, interface, module, impl, trait, doc, section, table, code_block)
--limit <N>-nMaximum results (default: 10)
--mode <MODE>-mSearch mode: hybrid (default), semantic, or keyword
--repo <NAME>-rFilter to a specific repository
Mode Description
hybridCombines semantic + keyword using RRF (default)
semanticVector similarity search only
keywordFull-text keyword search only