# Banger

> Add DuckDuckGo-like !Bangs to any search engine and more.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `banger`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zephyr
- **Category:** search-tools,bookmarks,other
- **Daily users:** 29
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (5 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.2.33
- **Last updated:** 2024-10-23
- **First published:** 2022-11-07
- **Size:** 1023 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/banger/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/WhistlingZephyr/banger](https://github.com/WhistlingZephyr/banger)

## Description

Banger is a Firefox extension that adds DuckDuckGo-like !Bangs to any search engine, in addition to exclusive related features. It fetches bangs from DuckDuckGo and Brave Search, providing faster bang execution.

## Rankings

- #20,627 — Overall
- #153 — range
- #208 — angel

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `browserSettings`
- `search`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `unlimitedStorage`
- `https://banger/search?*`
- `https://search.brave.com/bang/data`
- `https://duckduckgo.com/bang.js`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** High risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows the extension to observe and analyze traffic in flight for the selected hosts.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

> Some risk analysis details are omitted from this free response. [Upgrade to view the full analysis](https://chrome-stats.com/pricing).

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