How to Update Brave Tabs Matching a Specific URL

This tutorial will guide you on how to update Brave browser tabs that match a specific URL using Anyquery. Anyquery is a powerful SQL query engine that allows you to run queries on various data sources, including browser tabs.

Introduction to Anyquery

Anyquery enables you to execute SQL queries on diverse data sources such as databases, APIs, and files. You can install Anyquery by following the instructions on the installation page.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding, ensure you have:

Step 1: Install the Brave Plugin

If you haven't already installed the Brave plugin, run the following command:

anyquery install brave

Refer to the Brave plugin documentation if you need more information.

Step 2: Launch Anyquery

Start Anyquery by running:

anyquery

Step 3: Query Existing Brave Tabs

First, let's check the current open tabs in Brave:

SELECT * FROM brave_tabs;

This will list all the tabs currently open in your Brave browser.

Step 4: Update Tabs Matching a Specific URL

To update tabs that match a specific URL, you can use the SQL UPDATE statement. For example, if you want to update all tabs with the URL https://example.com to https://example.org, run:

UPDATE brave_tabs 
SET url = 'https://example.org' 
WHERE url = 'https://example.com';

This command will change the URL of all open tabs currently pointing to https://example.com to https://example.org.

Example: Changing URL of All GitHub Tabs

To change all GitHub URLs from https://github.com to https://github.new, you can run:

UPDATE brave_tabs 
SET url = 'https://github.new' 
WHERE url = 'https://github.com';

Conclusion

You have successfully updated Brave tabs matching a specific URL using Anyquery. This versatile tool allows you to manage and manipulate your browser tabs with SQL. For more advanced queries and functionalities, refer to the Anyquery documentation and the Brave plugin documentation.

Happy querying!