Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker
Qwant extension sets qwant.com as your default search engine and blocks trackers for you.
Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
- By:
- Qwant
- Rating:
- 4.40 (88)
- Version:
- 8.1.3 (Last updated: 2025-04-03)
- Creation date:
- 2021-09-30
- Permissions:
- declarativeNetRequest
- webNavigation
- storage
- tabs
- Host permissions:
- https://www.qwant.com/
- Size:
- 990.06K
- URLs:
- Website ,Privacy policy
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Edge Add-on Store
- Updated:
- a day ago
Ranking
# 386 ▼ 10
Other platforms
User reviews
Pros
- Protects privacy
- Effective search results
- No ads or tracking
Cons
- Slows down internet speed
- Lack of updates
- Difficult to install
Recent reviews
Se la Francia mette al primo posto la sua lingua, permettetemi di mettere al primo posto la mia.
Assente tra le lingue di Qwant VI Privacy.
by G., 2023-09-30
j'aime bien !! Protège la vie privée comme il se doit.
by Guillaume, 2023-08-30
The reason I give 4 stars it's because it has not been any new updates for quite some time. Please start updating this site for it can be working correctly.
Thank you!
by Will, 2023-08-22
Extension safety
Risk impact
Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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