OmniDrive
Add support to the omnibox to search in Google Drive.
What is OmniDrive?
OmniDrive is a handy Chrome extension allowing users to enhance the functionality of their Omnibox. By simply typing 'drive' into their Omnibox, users can directly search their Google Drive files. The extension also provides added shortcuts for creating new Google Drive documents such as docs, sheets, slides, drawings, and forms. The extension is light on permissions and does not consume memory when idle.
Extension stats
Users: 6,000+ 
Rating: 4.55
(56)
Creation date: 2016-04-18
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- identity
Size: 12.75K
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Extension summary
Type "drive" in your omnibox, press <space> and look for something in your Google Drive.
Note: if you'd like this experience to be part of Google Chrome, go to http://crbug.com/143622 and star it.
Changelog:
3.6:
- Adapt folder URL to link to personal Google Drive (thanks to MartinLichtblau)
3.5:
- Increased delay before actually asking Google Drive
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Fast and efficient access to Google Drive files
- Saves time compared to the Google Drive web interface
- Convenient 'new' function for creating documents
- Positive user experience with recommendations
- Supports search functionality effectively
Cons
- Requires authentication every time for access
- Only supports one account connection
- Inconsistent access due to Google's security measures
- Feature requests for improved visual indicators in search results
Most mentioned
- Authentication issues with Google account
- Speed and efficiency of the extension
- Single account limitation
- Desire for visual differentiation of document types
- General satisfaction with the extension's utility
Recent reviews
OMNIPOTENT
OMNIPREZENT
OMNISCIENT
OMNIDRIVE/OMNITHRIVE
OMNIOMNIGOD
by 
BarteezQUEENTHELANACRYTHTALC TAYLOR, 2023-06-04
BarteezQUEENTHELANACRYTHTALC TAYLOR, 2023-06-04This app tried to access sensitive info in your Google Account. To keep your account safe, Google blocked this access.
by 
Stephen Wilder, 2021-05-17
Stephen Wilder, 2021-05-17really gave time and Info and left just informed on the most innovative and productive forum for the cloud/=d-
by 
Lisa Clapperton, 2021-05-16
Lisa Clapperton, 2021-05-16Extension safety
Risk impact
OmniDrive does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
OmniDrive has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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