DuckDuckGo Max

Get the Max out of Chrome and DuckDuckGo!
What is DuckDuckGo Max?
"DuckDuckGo Max" is a Chrome extension that combines the efficiency of Chrome with DuckDuckGo's privacy. It provides instant search activation, customizable keyboard shortcuts, seamless highlight-and-search, and omnibar search integration for a swift, secure browsing experience.

Extension stats

By: champagne
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.80 (10)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2024-03-23)
Creation date: 2020-11-05
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • contextMenus
Size: 540.67K

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Get the Max Out of Chrome and DuckDuckGo with DuckDuckGo Max

DuckDuckGo Max is the revolutionary Chrome extension that supercharges your browser, marrying the unrivaled privacy of DuckDuckGo with the sleek efficiency of Chrome. Designed for the discerning user who demands the best of both worlds, DuckDuckGo Max offers a suite of features that transforms your searching experience, keeping you one step ahead in the digital age. Here's why DuckDuckGo Max is the only extension you'll ever need:

Instant Search Activation: With just a single click on the DuckDuckGo Max icon, you're launched into a private search realm. This feature ensures that secure, anonymous browsing is always at your fingertips, making it easier than ever to maintain your digital privacy without slowing down.

Keyboard Shortcuts for Power Users: Embrace the ultimate in browsing efficiency with customizable keyboard shortcuts. Launch into a quick search interface directly from your keyboard, saving precious seconds and keeping your workflow smooth and uninterrupted.

Seamless Highlight-and-Search: Encounter an intriguing piece of text? Highlight, right-click, and search with DuckDuckGo Max without ever leaving your current page. It's the perfect tool for curious minds, enabling you to explore the web deeper without breaking your browsing stride.

Omnibar Search Integration: DuckDuckGo Max elevates your omnibar with the power to search DuckDuckGo directly. Type 'ddg', hit tab, and enter your query for a fast, efficient search that respects your privacy. It's the ideal solution for users who love shortcuts and value their time online.

DuckDuckGo Max is more than just an extension; it's a bridge to a better browsing experience, blending privacy, efficiency, and convenience in one powerful tool. Whether you're researching, exploring, or simply enjoying the web, DuckDuckGo Max ensures you're doing it securely and swiftly. Get the max out of Chrome and DuckDuckGo today with DuckDuckGo Max.

Disclaimer: DuckDuckGo is a trademark of DuckDuckGo, Inc., which is not affiliated with DuckDuckGo Max. This extension is an independent project designed to enhance your browsing experience by leveraging DuckDuckGo's privacy features in combination with Chrome's functionality.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Respects user privacy
  • Provides valuable features
  • Adds DuckDuckGo as a search option when selecting text
  • Simple and helpful for browsing
  • Fast and reliable
Cons
  • Concerns about malware and unofficial status
  • Not user-friendly for some users
  • Lacks visibility or awareness among potential users
Most mentioned
  • Suspicions of being malware
  • Helpful for secondary search
  • Request for broader browser support (Edge, Firefox)
  • Long-term positive user experience
Recent reviews
This isn't from DuckDuckGo, it's another developer that hijacked it.
by J J, 2024-08-25

by Kevin Jeffrey, 2024-03-19

Amazing one thing i would love to talk about is the responsiveness DuckDuckGo Max it's amazing.
by David Michael, 2024-03-19
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Extension safety

Risk impact

DuckDuckGo Max requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

DuckDuckGo Max has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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