# Using consult-ripgrep with org-roam for searching notes

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**Created:** [January 27, 2021, 9:20pm UTC](https://org-roam.discourse.group/t/using-consult-ripgrep-with-org-roam-for-searching-notes/1226 "2021-01-27T21:20:16Z")\
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You might also look at the [rg.el package](https://github.com/dajva/rg.el), though you’d have to think about how get previews on scroll, I think.

For using `consult-ripgrep`, my guess is that Doom probably uses some other completion framework by default (Helm, Ivy) that’s interfering.

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