NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search

Rate URLs and find quality content on the web faster with NeedleSearch. Lets you see a URL's score before you click on it in search.

NeedleSearch: Rate URLs and Find Quality Content

NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search is a Chrome extension that allows you to rate URLs and find quality content more efficiently. With NeedleSearch, you can see the score of a URL before clicking on it in search results, helping you to discover valuable information on the web faster. The extension is under active development and feedback is welcome.

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By: Amit Levy

Users: 31

Rating: 5.00

(3)

Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2022-06-22)

Creation date: 2022-05-18

Permissions:

storage
tabs
identity
identity.email

Host permissions:

https://us-central1-needlesearch-9962b.cloudfunctions.net/hW
https://us-central1-needlesearch-9962b.cloudfunctions.net/handleRating

Size: 285.70K

Email: ne*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 97,181 ▼ 1,044

Other rankings

#2557 in Tools ▲ 5

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Cool! It took me only a few seconds to add the extension, pin it, and then "like" a site. The first site I did a thumbs-up to was Wikipedia.org... Very important extension - thank you!

NL Git, 2022-05-19

Works well!

Sugarcube Corner, 2022-05-18

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Extension safety

Risk impact

NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search requires a few sensitive permissions. 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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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