From aedee7ce26f306ff6f66a31ecac19b1cc6166247 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Benmohan John <aaronjoanajohn@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:32:48 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] feat(command-line): add profile search

---
 .../src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts    | 27 ++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts b/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
index fc81b9b6ea77..017af4215ae2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 import { navigate } from "../../controllers/route-controller";
 import { isAuthenticated } from "../../states/core";
 import { toggleFullscreen } from "../../utils/misc";
-import { Command } from "../types";
+import { Command, withValidation } from "../types";
+import { remoteValidation } from "../../utils/remote-validation";
+import { UserNameSchema } from "@monkeytype/schemas/users";
+import Ape from "../../ape";
 
 const commands: Command[] = [
   {
@@ -50,6 +53,28 @@ const commands: Command[] = [
       isAuthenticated() ? void navigate("/account") : void navigate("/login");
     },
   },
+  withValidation({
+    id: "searchProfile",
+    display: "Search Profile",
+    alias: "profile user search find lookup",
+    icon: "fa-search",
+    input: true,
+    validation: {
+      schema: UserNameSchema,
+      debounceDelay: 1000,
+      isValid: remoteValidation(
+        async (name) => Ape.users.getProfile({ params: { uidOrName: name } }),
+        {
+          on4xx: () => "Unknown user",
+        },
+      ),
+    },
+    exec: ({ input }): void => {
+      const username = input?.trim();
+      if (username === undefined || username === "") return;
+      void navigate(`/profile/${username}`);
+    },
+  }),
   {
     id: "toggleFullscreen",
     display: "Toggle Fullscreen",

From bbc85885f67f1e8f99246f1d503ac41dd6d815ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Benmohan John <aaronjoanajohn@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:44:17 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] removed unnecessary trim()

---
 frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts b/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
index 017af4215ae2..8d628167d414 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/commandline/lists/navigation.ts
@@ -70,9 +70,8 @@ const commands: Command[] = [
       ),
     },
     exec: ({ input }): void => {
-      const username = input?.trim();
-      if (username === undefined || username === "") return;
-      void navigate(`/profile/${username}`);
+      if (input === undefined) return;
+      void navigate(`/profile/${input}`);
     },
   }),
   {