Change Default Search Engine
Easily set your browser's default search engine to Bing, Yahoo, or others with the Change Default Search Engine extension.
Change Default Search Engine Chrome Extension
Transform your browsing experience effortlessly with the Change Default Search Engine extension. This user-friendly tool allows you to switch your default search engine to your favorite platform, such as Google, Bing, or Yahoo, all with just a few clicks.
Key Features:
- Personalization: Tailor your browsing to your preferences.
- Efficiency: Quick and easy switching between various search engines.
- Wide Selection: Supports a variety of platforms to fit your needs.
Ideal for those wishing to enhance productivity, customize their search experience, and access region-specific tools, this extension guarantees seamless integration into your Chrome browser. Unlock your online potential and explore new digital landscapes today!
Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
Creation date: 2020-12-24
Permissions:
- unlimitedStorage
- storage
- declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
- https://default-search.site/
Size: 337.92K
Email: je*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Chrome Web Store
Updated: 13 hours ago
User reviews
Pros
- Easy to use for changing default search engine
- Works well on different browsers
- Can override settings of other extensions
Cons
- Changes default search engine to 'Skyjem', which is seen as malicious or problematic
- Limited selection of search engines to choose from
- Does not support popular options like DuckDuckGo
- Many users report that it doesn't work at all after updates
Most mentioned
- Issues with 'Skyjem' search engine
- Desire for additional search engine options like DuckDuckGo
- Functionality problems and bugs
- Limited fixed search engine options
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User
reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews
It works!!
I been using it for a few months its goated , and i have something called searchisty and cause of this extention i can use googles search engine and not searchisty
by 
that guy, 2025-03-16
that guy, 2025-03-16change google to skyjem which is just google for mobile with fake links. please be careful
by 
Philipp D, 2024-10-14
Philipp D, 2024-10-14変化しない
by 
Mugi Hat, 2024-10-08
Mugi Hat, 2024-10-08Extension safety
Risk impact
Change Default Search Engine requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
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Risk likelihood
Change Default Search Engine has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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