diff --git a/javascript/_utils.js b/javascript/_utils.js
index e924928..2eaed4a 100644
--- a/javascript/_utils.js
+++ b/javascript/_utils.js
@@ -189,7 +189,11 @@ function toNgrams(inputArray, size) {
     );
 }
 
-function escapeRegExp(string) {
+function escapeRegExp(string, wildcardMatching = false) {
+    if (wildcardMatching) {
+        // Escape all characters except asterisks and ?, which should be treated separately as placeholders.
+        return string.replace(/[-[\]{}()+.,\\^$|#\s]/g, '\\$&').replace(/\*/g, '.*').replace(/\?/g, '.');
+    }
     return string.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&'); // $& means the whole matched string
 }
 function escapeHTML(unsafeText) {
diff --git a/javascript/ext_chants.js b/javascript/ext_chants.js
index 30de964..c32cc85 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_chants.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_chants.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ class ChantParser extends BaseTagParser {
         let tempResults = [];
         if (tagword !== "<" && tagword !== "<c:") {
             let searchTerm = tagword.replace("<chant:", "").replace("<c:", "").replace("<", "");
-            let filterCondition = x => x.terms.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x.name.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x.terms.toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x.name.toLowerCase());
+            };
             tempResults = chants.filter(x => filterCondition(x)); // Filter by tagword
         } else {
             tempResults = chants;
@@ -51,4 +54,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new ChantParser(CHANT_TRIGGER));
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
 QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
-QUEUE_AFTER_CONFIG_CHANGE.push(load);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_AFTER_CONFIG_CHANGE.push(load);
diff --git a/javascript/ext_embeddings.js b/javascript/ext_embeddings.js
index 1a7ae86..9eb2536 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_embeddings.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_embeddings.js
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ class EmbeddingParser extends BaseTagParser {
                 searchTerm = searchTerm.slice(3);
             }
 
-            let filterCondition = x => x[0].toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x[0].toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_").includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x[0].toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x[0].toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_"));
+            };
 
             if (versionString)
                 tempResults = embeddings.filter(x => filterCondition(x) && x[2] && x[2].toLowerCase() === versionString.toLowerCase()); // Filter by tagword
@@ -62,4 +65,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new EmbeddingParser(EMB_TRIGGER));
 
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
-QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
diff --git a/javascript/ext_hypernets.js b/javascript/ext_hypernets.js
index 3613b2a..8d6031a 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_hypernets.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_hypernets.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ class HypernetParser extends BaseTagParser {
         let tempResults = [];
         if (tagword !== "<" && tagword !== "<h:" && tagword !== "<hypernet:") {
             let searchTerm = tagword.replace("<hypernet:", "").replace("<h:", "").replace("<", "");
-            let filterCondition = x => x.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_").includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x.toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_"));
+            };
             tempResults = hypernetworks.filter(x => filterCondition(x[0])); // Filter by tagword
         } else {
             tempResults = hypernetworks;
@@ -49,4 +52,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new HypernetParser(HYP_TRIGGER));
 
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
-QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
diff --git a/javascript/ext_loras.js b/javascript/ext_loras.js
index 22c879c..da01d24 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_loras.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_loras.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ class LoraParser extends BaseTagParser {
         let tempResults = [];
         if (tagword !== "<" && tagword !== "<l:" && tagword !== "<lora:") {
             let searchTerm = tagword.replace("<lora:", "").replace("<l:", "").replace("<", "");
-            let filterCondition = x => x.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_").includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x.toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_"));
+            };
             tempResults = loras.filter(x => filterCondition(x[0])); // Filter by tagword
         } else {
             tempResults = loras;
@@ -61,4 +64,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new LoraParser(LORA_TRIGGER));
 
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
-QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
diff --git a/javascript/ext_lycos.js b/javascript/ext_lycos.js
index 94d5fe2..0e4ee3c 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_lycos.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_lycos.js
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ class LycoParser extends BaseTagParser {
         let tempResults = [];
         if (tagword !== "<" && tagword !== "<l:" && tagword !== "<lyco:" && tagword !== "<lora:") {
             let searchTerm = tagword.replace("<lyco:", "").replace("<lora:", "").replace("<l:", "").replace("<", "");
-            let filterCondition = x => x.toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_").includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x.toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x.toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_"));
+            };
             tempResults = lycos.filter(x => filterCondition(x[0])); // Filter by tagword
         } else {
             tempResults = lycos;
@@ -62,4 +65,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new LycoParser(LYCO_TRIGGER));
 
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
-QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
diff --git a/javascript/ext_styles.js b/javascript/ext_styles.js
index 0401e9c..a12edf5 100644
--- a/javascript/ext_styles.js
+++ b/javascript/ext_styles.js
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ class StyleParser extends BaseTagParser {
         if (tagword !== matchGroups[1]) {
             let searchTerm = tagword.replace(matchGroups[1], "");
             
-            let filterCondition = x => x[0].toLowerCase().includes(searchTerm) || x[0].toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_").includes(searchTerm);
+            let filterCondition = x => {
+                let regex = new RegExp(escapeRegExp(searchTerm, true), 'i');
+                return regex.test(x[0].toLowerCase()) || regex.test(x[0].toLowerCase().replaceAll(" ", "_"));
+            };
             tempResults = styleNames.filter(x => filterCondition(x)); // Filter by tagword
         } else {
             tempResults = styleNames;
@@ -64,4 +67,4 @@ PARSERS.push(new StyleParser(STYLE_TRIGGER));
 
 // Add our utility functions to their respective queues
 QUEUE_FILE_LOAD.push(load);
-QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);
\ No newline at end of file
+QUEUE_SANITIZE.push(sanitize);