EAB Omnibox

This extension lets you easily switch between your favorite search engines.

EAB Omnibox - Switch Between Search Engines Easily

"EAB Omnibox" is a Chrome extension that aims to enhance your browsing experience by allowing you to conveniently switch your search engine right from the address bar. You can select between Yahoo, Bing, and Omnibox.bar, directing your searches through 'eabsearch.com', optimizing your browsing efficiency.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
By: IM doo
Users: 50,000+
Rating: 3.57
(14)
Version: 1.9.4 (Last updated: 2024-05-14)
Creation date: 2020-06-25
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://eabsearch.com/
Size: 14.66K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Very effective, it saves you a lot of time
  • It makes it easier to surf the web
  • Needs some time to get used to but then you wouldn't go back
  • Excellent
Cons
  • Useless misnamed extension, just changes your default search engine
  • Didn't work
  • Does not block YouTube ads
  • Confusing installation process
Most mentioned
  • Very effective, it saves you a lot of time
  • Useless misnamed extension, just changes your default search engine
  • Didn't work
User reviews
Very effective, it saves you a lot of time!
by Ana Newman, 2020-11-24

It makes easier to surf the web :)
by Melissa Derby, 2020-11-18

It needs some time to get used to it but then you wouldn't go back
by Jeremy Talbert, 2020-11-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

EAB Omnibox requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of EAB Omnibox. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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