diff --git a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
--- a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
+++ b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
@@ -2840,6 +2840,7 @@
     'PhabricatorFerretFulltextEngineExtension' => 'applications/search/engineextension/PhabricatorFerretFulltextEngineExtension.php',
     'PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine' => 'applications/search/fulltextstorage/PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine.php',
     'PhabricatorFerretInterface' => 'applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretInterface.php',
+    'PhabricatorFerretMetadata' => 'applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretMetadata.php',
     'PhabricatorFerretNgrams' => 'applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretNgrams.php',
     'PhabricatorFerretSearchEngineExtension' => 'applications/search/engineextension/PhabricatorFerretSearchEngineExtension.php',
     'PhabricatorFile' => 'applications/files/storage/PhabricatorFile.php',
@@ -8175,6 +8176,7 @@
     'PhabricatorFerretField' => 'PhabricatorSearchDAO',
     'PhabricatorFerretFulltextEngineExtension' => 'PhabricatorFulltextEngineExtension',
     'PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine' => 'PhabricatorFulltextStorageEngine',
+    'PhabricatorFerretMetadata' => 'Phobject',
     'PhabricatorFerretNgrams' => 'PhabricatorSearchDAO',
     'PhabricatorFerretSearchEngineExtension' => 'PhabricatorSearchEngineExtension',
     'PhabricatorFile' => array(
diff --git a/src/applications/differential/query/DifferentialRevisionQuery.php b/src/applications/differential/query/DifferentialRevisionQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/differential/query/DifferentialRevisionQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/query/DifferentialRevisionQuery.php
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
    */
   protected function loadPage() {
     $data = $this->loadData();
-
+    $data = $this->didLoadRawRows($data);
     $table = $this->newResultObject();
     return $table->loadAllFromArray($data);
   }
diff --git a/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php b/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/maniphest/query/ManiphestTaskQuery.php
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@
         break;
     }
 
+    $data = $this->didLoadRawRows($data);
     $tasks = $task_dao->loadAllFromArray($data);
 
     switch ($this->groupBy) {
diff --git a/src/applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretMetadata.php b/src/applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretMetadata.php
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/applications/search/ferret/PhabricatorFerretMetadata.php
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+<?php
+
+final class PhabricatorFerretMetadata extends Phobject {
+
+  private $phid;
+  private $engine;
+  private $relevance;
+
+  public function setEngine($engine) {
+    $this->engine = $engine;
+    return $this;
+  }
+
+  public function getEngine() {
+    return $this->engine;
+  }
+
+  public function setPHID($phid) {
+    $this->phid = $phid;
+    return $this;
+  }
+
+  public function getPHID() {
+    return $this->phid;
+  }
+
+  public function setRelevance($relevance) {
+    $this->relevance = $relevance;
+    return $this;
+  }
+
+  public function getRelevance() {
+    return $this->relevance;
+  }
+
+  public function getRelevanceSortVector() {
+    return id(new PhutilSortVector())
+      ->addInt(-$this->getRelevance());
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/applications/search/fulltextstorage/PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine.php b/src/applications/search/fulltextstorage/PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine.php
--- a/src/applications/search/fulltextstorage/PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine.php
+++ b/src/applications/search/fulltextstorage/PhabricatorFerretFulltextStorageEngine.php
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     $viewer = PhabricatorUser::getOmnipotentUser();
 
     $type_results = array();
+    $metadata = array();
     foreach ($type_map as $type => $spec) {
       $engine = $spec['engine'];
       $object = $spec['object'];
@@ -83,6 +84,8 @@
       $results = $engine_query->execute();
       $results = mpull($results, null, 'getPHID');
       $type_results[$type] = $results;
+
+      $metadata += $engine_query->getFerretMetadata();
     }
 
     $list = array();
@@ -90,6 +93,16 @@
       $list += $results;
     }
 
+    // Currently, the list is grouped by object type. For example, all the
+    // tasks might be first, then all the revisions, and so on. In each group,
+    // the results are ordered properly.
+
+    // Reorder the results so that the highest-ranking results come first,
+    // no matter which object types they belong to.
+
+    $metadata = msort($metadata, 'getRelevanceSortVector');
+    $list = array_select_keys($list, array_keys($metadata)) + $list;
+
     $result_slice = array_slice($list, $offset, $limit, true);
     return array_keys($result_slice);
   }
diff --git a/src/infrastructure/query/policy/PhabricatorCursorPagedPolicyAwareQuery.php b/src/infrastructure/query/policy/PhabricatorCursorPagedPolicyAwareQuery.php
--- a/src/infrastructure/query/policy/PhabricatorCursorPagedPolicyAwareQuery.php
+++ b/src/infrastructure/query/policy/PhabricatorCursorPagedPolicyAwareQuery.php
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
   private $ferretTokens = array();
   private $ferretTables = array();
   private $ferretQuery;
+  private $ferretMetadata = array();
 
   protected function getPageCursors(array $page) {
     return array(
@@ -82,6 +83,18 @@
     return $this->beforeID;
   }
 
+  final public function getFerretMetadata() {
+    if (!$this->supportsFerretEngine()) {
+      throw new Exception(
+        pht(
+          'Unable to retrieve Ferret engine metadata, this class ("%s") does '.
+          'not support the Ferret engine.',
+          get_class($this)));
+    }
+
+    return $this->ferretMetadata;
+  }
+
   protected function loadStandardPage(PhabricatorLiskDAO $table) {
     $rows = $this->loadStandardPageRows($table);
     return $table->loadAllFromArray($rows);
@@ -111,6 +124,27 @@
       $this->buildOrderClause($conn),
       $this->buildLimitClause($conn));
 
+    $rows = $this->didLoadRawRows($rows);
+
+    return $rows;
+  }
+
+  protected function didLoadRawRows(array $rows) {
+    if ($this->ferretEngine) {
+      foreach ($rows as $row) {
+        $phid = $row['phid'];
+
+        $metadata = id(new PhabricatorFerretMetadata())
+          ->setPHID($phid)
+          ->setEngine($this->ferretEngine)
+          ->setRelevance(idx($row, '_ft_rank'));
+
+        $this->ferretMetadata[$phid] = $metadata;
+
+        unset($row['_ft_rank']);
+      }
+    }
+
     return $rows;
   }
 
@@ -172,6 +206,7 @@
     if ($this->beforeID) {
       $results = array_reverse($results, $preserve_keys = true);
     }
+
     return $results;
   }