# Custom Search Tool

> Get a custom search tool powered by Yahoo!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/custom-search-tool](https://chrome-stats.com/d/custom-search-tool)

## Overview

- **ID:** `custom-search-tool`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Custom Search Tool
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 26,807
- **Weekly downloads:** 10
- **Rating:** 3.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 2024.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-08
- **First published:** 2022-07-11
- **Size:** 14 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/custom-search-tool/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/custom-search-tool/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/custom-search-tool/privacy/)

## Description

The Custom Search Tool extension seamlessly updates your browser's default search functionality, empowering users with a personalized search experience powered by Yahoo!. With this extension, users can easily perform customized searches directly from their browser, making finding information faster and more tailored to individual preferences.

Designed for simplicity and efficiency, the Custom Search Tool enhances everyday browsing by integrating Yahoo!'s powerful search capabilities, ensuring relevant and comprehensive search results with every query.

## Rankings

- #443 — Overall
- #48 — Search Tools
- #2 — custom font
- #2 — customer
- #2 — tool
- #3 — custom feed

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://*.customsearchtool.com/*`
- `storage`
- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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 medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/custom-search-tool)