Fuzzy Search

Fuzzy Search

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Merlin
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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-12-23
By: Nishant
Users: 20
Rating: 2.75 (4)
Version: 2.0 (Last updated: 2014-06-07)
Creation date: 2014-06-07
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • bookmarks
  • history
  • windows
  • storage
  • tabs
Size: 632.83K
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Summary

Fuzzy Search -

Using this extension you can fuzzy search through history, bookmarks and open tabs. The number of allowed mistakes depends on the current length of search text. Based on the size of the search space, it will allow 1 mistake per 4 or 5 characters. The mistakes can be of following types - missing character, extra character, replacing character and swapping 2 adjacent characters.

Availabe Shortcuts -

  1. Search All - Fuzzy Search throught bookmarks and history.
  2. Search Bookmarks - Fuzzy Search through Bookmarks.
  3. Search Tabs - Fuzzy Search through Open tabs in all open windows.
  4. Edit Selected Url - Changes the text of search bar to the url of the selected result, if any.
  5. Next Results - Displays Next results.
  6. Previous Results - Displays Previous results.
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User reviews
does not work
by Bayview BOOM Bayview BOOM, 2016-04-26

Does nothing
by Steven Ellet Steven Ellet, 2016-04-15
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Safety
Risk impact

Fuzzy Search is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Fuzzy Search if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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