From 0bd7f0cc6fbea588c400a3bdd667b02b1da10ff7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Torsten Grote <t@grobox.de>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:55:16 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] Also search in category descriptions

this is currently limited to the current locale, so requires translations to exist for that.
---
 app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/search/SearchManager.kt | 10 ++++++++--
 .../kotlin/org/fdroid/ui/categories/CategoryItem.kt    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/search/SearchManager.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/search/SearchManager.kt
index 123f90873..862bc0bed 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/search/SearchManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/search/SearchManager.kt
@@ -58,7 +58,11 @@ constructor(
     db.getRepositoryDao().getLiveCategories().asFlow().map { categories ->
       categories
         .map { category ->
-          CategoryItem(id = category.id, name = category.getName(localeList) ?: "Unknown Category")
+          CategoryItem(
+            id = category.id,
+            name = category.getName(localeList) ?: "Unknown Category",
+            description = category.getDescription(localeList),
+          )
         }
         .sortedWith { c1, c2 -> collator.compare(c1.name, c2.name) }
     }
@@ -113,7 +117,9 @@ constructor(
       val timedCategories = measureTimedValue {
         categories.first().filter {
           // normalization removed diacritics, so searches without them work
-          it.name.normalize().contains(sanitized.normalize(), ignoreCase = true)
+          val normalized = sanitized.normalize()
+          it.name.normalize().contains(normalized, ignoreCase = true) ||
+            (it.description?.normalize()?.contains(normalized, ignoreCase = true) ?: false)
         }
       }
       _searchResults.value = SearchResults(timedApps.value, timedCategories.value)
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/ui/categories/CategoryItem.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/ui/categories/CategoryItem.kt
index 2d593ff45..2b4b2bbd3 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/ui/categories/CategoryItem.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/org/fdroid/ui/categories/CategoryItem.kt
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.Wallpaper
 import androidx.compose.material.icons.filled.WbSunny
 import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.vector.ImageVector
 
-data class CategoryItem(val id: String, val name: String) {
+data class CategoryItem(val id: String, val name: String, val description: String? = null) {
   val imageVector: ImageVector
     get() =
       when (id) {