Hotkeys for Search

Perform a search for selected text using keyboard shortcuts.

What is Hotkeys for Search?

"Hotkeys for Search" is a Chrome extension that enhances your browsing efficiency. Simply select text on a web page and use keyboard shortcuts to instantly search the selected text on your desired website. Default shortcuts include: Alt+Q for Google, Alt+W for Wikipedia, Alt+A for Google Images, and Alt+S for YouTube. You can customize the target search websites and keyboard shortcuts from the extension settings. It's a powerful tool to boost your web search productivity and browsing experience.

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Extension stats

By: Juuso H

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Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.35 (23)

Version: 1.3.1 (Last updated: 2020-11-23)

Creation date: 2020-06-28

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

commands
activeTab
storage

Size: 22.66K

Email: ju*****@gmail.com

Ranking

# 20517 ▼ 88

Other rankings

#554 in Tools ▲ 3 #109 in search keyword 40 ▲ 30

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Extension summary

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Select text on a web page using the mouse.
Press a keyboard shortcut to search for the selected text on your desired website.

Default shortcuts: Alt+Q = Google Alt+W = Wikipedia Alt+A = Google Images Alt+S = YouTube

The target search websites and keyboard shortcuts can be changed from the extension settings menu.

Source code: https://github.com/Juuso-h/hotkeys-for-search

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