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Advanced Search Options

OptionDescriptionExample
Single Keyword SearchSearch for simple brands, products, keywords, etc.Apple
Title SearchIt searches within the title of an article. title:sixt will find all results which contain the keyword sixt within the title. title:"obama merkel"~5 matches with: Obama Seeking Ally Finds Merkel a Tough Selltitle:sixt title:"obama merkel"~5
Content SearchIt searches within the article content:sixt will find all results which mention the keyword within the main text of the article.content:sixt
Author SearchIt searches for authors of articles. author:Franz will find all results containing articles which defined Franz as author.author:Franz
Author Short Name SearchSearch for a specific author short name (case sensitive). authorshort:franz_1975 will find only results by a user with the exact name franz_1975.authorshort:franz_1975
Mention SearchSearch for a mention of a user (case sensitive). mention:@franz_1975 will find only posts that mention the user franz_1975.mention:@franz_1975
Hashtag SearchSearch for a hashtag (case sensitive). hashtag:#bmw will find only posts that include the hashtag #bmw.hashtag:#bmw
Language SearchIt searches for languages of articles. lang:de only indicates German results.lang:de
Author Gender SearchSearch only for male, female or authors with unknown gender.gender:male
Author ID SearchSearch for posts by the author with a certain ID.author_id:"ig:4024202702"
Source ID SearchSearch for posts, that were released at the source with a certain ID.source_id:"ig:4024202702"
Author Description SearchSearch in the description (biography) of the author with authordescriptionauthordescription:"car enthusiast"
Source Country RestrictionIt searches for the country of origin of sources. sourcecountry:de filters all articles from German sources and which were published in Germany.sourcecountry:de
Author Country RestrictionSearch for articles by authors from a specific country, authorcountry:fr limits results to ones from French authors.authorcountry:de
Source Type Restrictionsourcetype:BLOG restricts results to a specific media/source type. Returns only BLOG entries.sourcetype:BLOG
Comments SearchFind only comments by setting is:comment or without comments (-is:comment)is:comment
Retweets SearchFind only retweets with is:retweet or exclude retweets with -is:retweet and get only original postsis:retweet
Twitter Reply SearchFind only tweets that are replies to other tweetsis:twitter_reply
Verified Author SearchFind only documents from verified authorsis:author_verified
Verified Source SearchFind only documents from verified sourcesis:source_verified
Questions SearchSearch for questions. is:question will find only documents that are questions.is:question
Has Image Searchcontains:image returns those documents that include imagescontains:image
Has Audio Searchcontains:audio returns those documents that include audiocontains:audio
Has Video Searchcontains:video returns those documents that include videoscontains:video
Talkwalker Tags Searchis:important finds all documents that were manually tagged as important in Talkwalker. is:read finds documents that were read (original document link opened). is:checked finds documents were the sentiment has been checked manually in the projectis:important
is:read
is:checked
Score Searchscore:n finds all documents that were manually tagged with the respective score. (In a Talkwalker project scores can be added to a selected document by pressing the number keys)score:4
Post Type Searchposttype:IMAGE allows to search only for documents of type image. Possible values are TEXT LINK IMAGE VIDEO AUDIO.posttype:LINK
Device SearchFind only documents from certain devices. Possible values are BOT MOBILE_IOS MOBILE_ANDROID MOBILE_WINDOWS MOBILE_BLACKBERRY MOBILE_OTHER TABLET_IOS TABLET_ANDROID TABLET_WINDOWS TABLET_OTHER PC OFFICIAL_WEBSITE EXTERNAL_WEBSITE.device:BOT
Image Searchimage:apple allows to search only for documents that contain an image with the apple logo. Talkwalker suggests logo-, object- and scene-IDs for this operatorimage:apple
image:scene-amusement_park
image:object-airplane
Demographic Searchdemographic:<demographic-goup-id> allows to search only for documents where the author is part of a specific group. Groups for interest, family status and occupations are suggested by Talkwalkerdemographic:occupation-accountant
demographic:familystatus-senior
demographic:interest-advertising_marketing
Customer Entity Searchcustomerentity:"Brand:Auto/Ferrari" allows to search only for documents that have a certain customer entity set (only available for custom imported documents)customerentity:"Brand:Auto/Ferrari"
customerentity:"Brand:Auto"
customerentity:"Bra*:Auto"
Custom Field Searchcustom.example:"Custom field example" allows to search for documents that have custom field example set and match its contentcustom.example:"Example text for a text field"

For sourcetype, posttype, lang, sourcegeo, image (objects and scenes) and demographic (familiy-status, occupation and interest) see Value options or use the suggestions in the query editor. Brand related images (logos) and cities are only suggested by the query editor.