Bangs for Google (With Cache)

Name: Bangs for Google (With Cache)
Author: rpbritton

By: rpbritton

Use DuckDuckGo Bangs in the Google Search (Without DuckDuckGo redirect)

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Features & Capabilities

"Bangs for Google" allows you to use DuckDuckGo's "Bangs" in the Google Search and Onmibox. It uses the "webRequest" API to quickly redirect you to DuckDuckGo whenever you use a bang.

The full source code of this extension is available on https://github.com/vantezzen/bangs-for-google, if you find any issues or have a question please visit https://github.com/vantezzen/bangs-for-google/issues.

This extension needs the following permissions:

"webRequest" and "webRequestBlocking": These permissions are needed to redirect you to DuckDuckGo whenever you search for a bang on Google
"http://www.google.*/search*" (=> "Read and change you data on google.com"): This permission is needed, so this extension can access your Google search query to check if you are search for a !Bang.

We do not collect or save any usage or other data about the users of this extension.

This extension is not affiliated to Google in any way!

User Growth & Download Statistics

Add-on

By:

rpbritton

Daily users:

Version:

1.1 Last updated: 2022-11-14

Version code:

5485155

Creation date:

2022-11-13

Risk:

Permissions:

alarms
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
https://duckduckgo.com/bang.js
http://www.google.com/search*
http://www.google.co.jp/search*
http://www.google.co.uk/search*
http://www.google.es/search*
http://www.google.ca/search*
http://www.google.de/search*

Size:

362.37KB

URLs:

Website

Full description:

Source:

Firefox Add-ons Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-06

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 93,238 ▼ 2,598

Other rankings

#97 in cache keyword 46

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Developed by:

rpbritton

Firefox Add-ons Store

https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bangs-for-google-with-cache/

Website:

https://github.com/rpbritton/bangs-for-google-with-cache

Is Bangs for Google (With Cache) Safe?

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Bangs for Google (With Cache) requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Request access to the following domains: duckduckgo.com, google.com, co.jp, co.uk, google.es, google.ca, google.de, google.it, google.fr, com.au, com.tw, google.nl, com.br, com.tr, google.be, com.gr, co.in, com.mx, google.dk, com.ar, google.ch, google.cl, google.at, co.kr, google.ie, com.co, google.pl, google.pt, com.pk
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Risk likelihood

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Bangs for Google (With Cache) is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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