Web Search Navigator
Keyboard shortcuts for Google search, YouTube, Startpage, Brave Search, Google Scholar, Github, and Amazon.
Web Search Navigator: Keyboard Shortcuts for Web Searches
"Web Search Navigator" is a simple yet effective Chrome extension designed to provide keyboard shortcuts for Google search and other website searches. Whether it's selecting results, navigating to other sections, or changing time restrictions, this open-source extension boosts convenience and productivity. It supports various websites and offers a customizable user experience with synched settings between devices sharing the same browser profile. The extension also allows for custom CSS rules and keybinding adjustments.
Extension stats
Risk impact: Low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- storage
Size: 205.82K
Email: gs*****@gmail.com
URLs: Privacy policy
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Extension summary
Overview
Simple open source extension that adds keyboard shortcuts to Google search™ and optionally other websites. Note that support for other websites must be enabled in the extension options.
See the latest changelog in https://github.com/infokiller/web-search-navigator/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
Features
- Lightweight
- Supports Chrome, Firefox, and Edge
- Extensive Google keyboard shortcuts including:
- Selecting results
- Opening results in the background or foreground
- Navigating to other sections (maps/news/videos/etc)
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Very customizable and enhances productivity
- Easy to navigate Google search results without a mouse
- Works well for keyboard-focused users and accessibility
- Simple and efficient to use
Cons
- The 'i' hotkey for switching to Google Images is not working
- Some shortcuts stopped working after updates
- The 'focus on search input' function does not work anymore
Most mentioned
- 'i' hotkey for images not working
- Customizable and useful for developers
- Navigation without a mouse is effective
User reviews
Nice, a complementary to Vimium, requires remapping a few key bindings.
by 
Giannis Magkanaris, 2024-11-26
Giannis Magkanaris, 2024-11-26'i' hotkey for images not working
by 
Tom, 2024-11-18
Tom, 2024-11-18Why doesn't the `i` hotkey to switch to images not work?
by 
Sqrt -1, 2024-10-26
Sqrt -1, 2024-10-26Extension safety
Risk impact
Web Search Navigator requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Web Search Navigator has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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