Wikipedia Search

Wikipedia Search

Simple wikipedia search as an extension

  • Wikipedia Search
  • Wikipedia Search
What is Wikipedia Search?
Wikipedia Search is a simple and convenient Chrome extension that allows users to quickly search and access Wikipedia pages. It features a right-click functionality for immediate access to information and provides search results through the extension's button. Stay up-to-date with regular updates and explore the fully open-source code on GitHub.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 10
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2017-02-11)
Creation date: 2017-02-10
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • *://*.wikipedia.org/*
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php/*
  • contextMenus
Size: 961.54K
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Merlin
Summary

A simple Wikipedia search extension

Features:

  • Right click highlighted text to open it's corresponding Wikipedia page
  • Search text and view results from by clicking the extensions button

Being actively updated

Fully open source: https://github.com/AbhiPrasad/Wiki-Viewer

Safety
Risk impact

Wikipedia Search is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Wikipedia Search if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Wikipedia Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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