ContextSearch web-ext
Add search engines easily and search from the context menu and convenient popup
ContextSearch web-ext Chrome Extension for Contextual Searches
ContextSearch web-ext is a comprehensive Chrome extension, originating from a popular Firefox Add-on. It enhances your search experience by adding search engines conveniently with a right-click, managing them with subfolders and separators, and accessing them from either the context menu or a convenient popup. The extension supports all search engines using POST or GET requests and includes reverse-image search, site search, edit parameters and icons, toolbar search functionality, setting hotkeys for each search engine, access bookmarklets from the context menu, and much more. It is also compatible with international character-sets. More details can be found on the official GitHub page.
Extension stats
Risk impact: High risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- <all_urls>
- activeTab
- contextMenus
- storage
- tabs
- unlimitedStorage
Size: 619.52K
Email: co*****@gmail.com
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Extension summary
ContextSearch web-ext
The most powerful, most complete search enhancement for Firefox comes to Chrome
This Add-on was written as a Firefox 57+ web-extensions compatible replacement for Ben Basson's popular Context Search Add-on but has grown into much more.
- Access search engines from the Context Menu
- Manage search engines using subfolders and separators
- Access search engines from a popup menu (QuickMenu)
- Compatible with all search engines using POST or GET requests
- International character-set support
- Reverse-image search
- Site search compatible
- Add new search engines simply with a right-click
- Edit search engine parameters and icons
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Very useful and practical extension for customized searches.
- Highly configurable with many neat settings.
- Ability to search selected text or images with just clicks.
- Aesthetically pleasing icons and functionality like text copying.
Cons
- Complicated and buggy preferences interface.
- Issues with functionality on specific browsers (e.g., Google sites).
- Export/import features are unreliable.
- Some search engines do not work consistently, especially across browsers.
Most mentioned
- Bugs and complications in customization and settings.
- Functional differences between Firefox and Chrome.
- Need for improvements in search engine reliability.
- Desire for better user interface and usability.
User reviews
很强!很实用!
by 
ck枫, 2024-10-29
ck枫, 2024-10-29what an amazing extension! extremely configurable!
by 
Johnson Biggsley, 2024-10-16
Johnson Biggsley, 2024-10-16 by 
Ilker YÜKSEK, 2024-08-29
Ilker YÜKSEK, 2024-08-29Extension safety
Risk impact
ContextSearch web-ext requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
ContextSearch web-ext has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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