# Context Menu Search

> This extension can be used to search for selected text using the context menu. The search results are shown in a new tab next to the current tab.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/context-menu-search-webex](https://chrome-stats.com/d/context-menu-search-webex)

## Overview

- **ID:** `context-menu-search-webex`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** shaif
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,search-tools,appearance
- **Daily users:** 62
- **Weekly downloads:** 5
- **Rating:** 2.57 / 5 (21 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2017-03-24
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/context-menu-search-webex/)

## Description

## Context Menu Search Chrome Extension

Context Menu Search is a handy browser extension designed to enhance your searching experience. By highlighting any text and right-clicking, users can search the selected snippet directly from the context menu. The search results conveniently open in a new tab adjacent to your current one, allowing for efficient multitasking without losing your place.

This extension is perfect for students, researchers, and everyday web users seeking a quick and effortless way to look up information. It streamlines the search process, saving time and improving productivity by eliminating the need to manually open search engines or switch tabs.

## Rankings

- #14,659 — Overall
- #16 — context menu
- #33 — menu
- #190 — concert
- #224 — speech to text

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/context-menu-search-webex)