Keyboard-Only Google Search

Quick and easy keyboard only google search. NOTE: Check chrome shortcut settings at the bottom right of this page.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-08-20
Users: 113
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 0.0.0.3 (Last updated: 2016-12-11)
Creation date: 2016-12-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • https://www.google.com/*
  • storage
Size: 63.29K

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Extension summary

This is a quick and easy keyboard-only Google Search extension. Smoothly browse through and open links using keyboard shortcuts.

New in V.2:

  • New link background color preference (will be adding more colors shortly)
  • Numerous stability improvements

*This is in very early development (I mainly made it for myself to use), so let me know if you have any suggestions or issues: [email protected]

Suggested Keyboard Shortcuts:

  • Windows: Ctrl + Down Arrow: Move down a link, Ctrl + Up: Move up a link, Ctrl + Enter: Open link in current window
  • Mac (OS X): MacCtrl + Down Arrow: Move down a link, MacCtrl + Up: Move up a link, MacCtrl + Enter: Open link in current window

User reviews

I really like that this exists, but it really frustrates me that google removed this feature and made you rewrite it. Thanks for being awesome!
by Nicholas Jensen, 2016-10-14

10/10 would search again
by Tyler Gray, 2016-09-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Keyboard-Only Google Search requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Keyboard-Only Google Search may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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