diff --git a/apps/arc/arc.py b/apps/arc/arc.py
index c6327554dd..c89731eb1f 100644
--- a/apps/arc/arc.py
+++ b/apps/arc/arc.py
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ def tab_close_wrapper():
         actions.sleep("180ms")
         actions.app.tab_close()
 
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        actions.key("cmd-l")
+        if command != "":
+            actions.sleep("200ms")
+            actions.insert(command)
+
 
 @ctx.action_class("browser")
 class BrowserActions:
diff --git a/apps/arc/arc_mac.talon b/apps/arc/arc_mac.talon
index ce881590e4..0fa8d5d12d 100644
--- a/apps/arc/arc_mac.talon
+++ b/apps/arc/arc_mac.talon
@@ -3,8 +3,4 @@ os: mac
 -
 tag(): browser
 tag(): user.tabs
-
-please [<user.text>]:
-    key("cmd-l")
-    sleep(200ms)
-    insert(user.text or "")
+tag(): user.command_search
diff --git a/apps/eclipse/eclipse.talon b/apps/eclipse/eclipse.talon
index 15c06d55b8..f399510d2b 100644
--- a/apps/eclipse/eclipse.talon
+++ b/apps/eclipse/eclipse.talon
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@ tag(): user.line_commands
 # tag(): user.multiple_cursors
 tag(): user.splits
 tag(): user.tabs
+tag(): user.command_search
 # splits.py support end
 
-please [<user.text>]:
-    key(ctrl-3)
-    insert(user.text or "")
-
 # Sidebar
 bar explore: key(alt-shift-w p)
 # bar extensions:
diff --git a/apps/eclipse/eclipse_win.py b/apps/eclipse/eclipse_win.py
index cce8a0c208..3346fa0f30 100644
--- a/apps/eclipse/eclipse_win.py
+++ b/apps/eclipse/eclipse_win.py
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ def split_window_vertically():
     def split_window():
         actions.key("alt-ctrl-s s")
 
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        actions.key("ctrl-3")
+        if command != "":
+            actions.insert(command)
+
     # splits.py support end
 
     # find_and_replace.py support begin
diff --git a/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.py b/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.py
index 46574cd5c9..f59aaae8ea 100644
--- a/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.py
+++ b/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.py
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ def select_range(line_start: int, line_end: int):
         # if it's a single line, select the entire thing including the ending new-line5
         if line_start == line_end:
             actions.user.idea(f"goto {line_start} 0")
-            actions.user.idea("action EditorSelectLine"),
+            actions.user.idea("action EditorSelectLine")
         else:
             actions.user.idea(f"range {line_start} {line_end}")
 
@@ -314,6 +314,11 @@ def camel_left():
     def camel_right():
         actions.user.idea("action EditorNextWordInDifferentHumpsMode")
 
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        actions.user.idea("action GotoAction")
+        if command != "":
+            actions.insert(command)
+
     def line_clone(line: int):
         actions.user.idea(f"clone {line}")
 
diff --git a/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.talon b/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.talon
index ea5735dc4e..fce2bb309a 100644
--- a/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.talon
+++ b/apps/jetbrains/jetbrains.talon
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ tag(): user.line_commands
 tag(): user.multiple_cursors
 tag(): user.splits
 tag(): user.tabs
+tag(): user.command_search
 # multiple_cursors.py support end
 
 # Auto complete
@@ -14,11 +15,7 @@ smart: user.idea("action SmartTypeCompletion")
 (done | finish): user.idea("action EditorCompleteStatement")
 # Copying
 grab <number>: user.idea_grab(number)
-# Actions
-(action | please): user.idea("action GotoAction")
-(action | please) <user.text>:
-    user.idea("action GotoAction")
-    insert(text)
+action [<user.text>]: user.deprecate_command("2024-09-02", "action", "please")
 # Refactoring
 refactor: user.idea("action Refactorings.QuickListPopupAction")
 refactor <user.text>:
diff --git a/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.py b/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.py
index df95fcdf68..16cd7163c0 100644
--- a/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.py
+++ b/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.py
@@ -26,9 +26,7 @@ def vivaldi_history_panel():
 
     def vivaldi_bookmarks_panel():
         """Toggles the Vivaldi bookmarks panel"""
-        actions.user.vivaldi_toggle_quick_commands()
-        actions.sleep("180ms")
-        actions.insert("Bookmarks Panel")
+        actions.user.command_search("Bookmarks Panel")
         actions.key("enter")
 
     def vivaldi_downloads_panel():
@@ -39,10 +37,6 @@ def vivaldi_notes_panel():
         """Toggles the Vivaldi notes panel"""
         actions.key("ctrl-shift-o")
 
-    def vivaldi_toggle_quick_commands():
-        """Toggles the Vivaldi Quick Commands tool"""
-        actions.key("ctrl-e")
-
 
 @ctx.action_class("user")
 class UserActions:
@@ -53,6 +47,12 @@ def tab_close_wrapper():
     def tab_jump(number: int):
         actions.key(f"ctrl-{number}")
 
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        actions.key("ctrl-e")
+        if command != "":
+            actions.sleep("180ms")
+            actions.insert(command)
+
 
 @ctx.action_class("browser")
 class BrowserActions:
diff --git a/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.talon b/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.talon
index 978e71e74c..aad291626e 100644
--- a/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.talon
+++ b/apps/vivaldi/vivaldi.talon
@@ -2,13 +2,9 @@ app: vivaldi
 -
 tag(): browser
 tag(): user.tabs
+tag(): user.command_search
 
 (sidebar | panel) history: user.vivaldi_history_panel()
 (sidebar | panel) downloads: user.vivaldi_downloads_panel()
 (sidebar | panel) bookmarks: user.vivaldi_bookmarks_panel()
 (sidebar | panel) notes: user.vivaldi_notes_panel()
-
-please [<user.text>]:
-    user.vivaldi_toggle_quick_commands()
-    sleep(180ms)
-    insert(user.text or "")
diff --git a/apps/vscode/vscode.py b/apps/vscode/vscode.py
index 929c8bd499..3d9b612051 100644
--- a/apps/vscode/vscode.py
+++ b/apps/vscode/vscode.py
@@ -254,6 +254,11 @@ def multi_cursor_select_more_occurrences():
     def multi_cursor_skip_occurrence():
         actions.user.vscode("editor.action.moveSelectionToNextFindMatch")
 
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        actions.user.vscode("workbench.action.showCommands")
+        if command != "":
+            actions.insert(command)
+
     def tab_jump(number: int):
         if number < 10:
             if is_mac:
diff --git a/apps/vscode/vscode.talon b/apps/vscode/vscode.talon
index 275398d0e4..45aabaefc4 100644
--- a/apps/vscode/vscode.talon
+++ b/apps/vscode/vscode.talon
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@ tag(): user.line_commands
 tag(): user.multiple_cursors
 tag(): user.splits
 tag(): user.tabs
+tag(): user.command_search
+
 window reload: user.vscode("workbench.action.reloadWindow")
 window close: user.vscode("workbench.action.closeWindow")
 #multiple_cursor.py support end
 
-please [<user.text>]:
-    user.vscode("workbench.action.showCommands")
-    insert(user.text or "")
-
 go view [<user.text>]:
     user.vscode("workbench.action.openView")
     insert(user.text or "")
diff --git a/tags/command_search/command_search.py b/tags/command_search/command_search.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d4cb88574
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tags/command_search/command_search.py
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+from talon import Module
+
+mod = Module()
+mod.tag(
+    "command_search",
+    desc="A command for running an arbitrary command based on a search",
+)
+
+
+@mod.action_class
+class command_search_actions:
+    def command_search(command: str = ""):
+        """Searches for command based on text"""
diff --git a/tags/command_search/command_search.talon b/tags/command_search/command_search.talon
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9a51a9a841
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tags/command_search/command_search.talon
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+tag: user.command_search
+-
+^please [<user.text>]$: user.command_search(user.text or "")