# Access

> Access manages your default search engine settings

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/access-search](https://chrome-stats.com/d/access-search)

## Overview

- **ID:** `access-search`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Search Technology
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 18
- **Version:** 1.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-04-24
- **First published:** 2020-04-24
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/access-search/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/access-search/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/access-search/privacy/)

## Description

Access is a Firefox add-on that helps you manage your default search engine settings. By installing the Access extension, you can support the sites you love and contribute to the streaming community. Access prioritizes privacy by not logging your search queries or tracking your searches.

## Rankings

- #25,758 — Overall
- #24 — free access

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `verified-extensions.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/access-search)