Movie Finder

Provides quick commands from your browser’s address bar to search on popular movie sites.

Movie Finder is a handy Chrome extension designed to streamline how you discover movies and shows online. Instead of navigating manually to multiple movie sites, you can simply type commands directly into Chrome's address bar to search on top platforms like IMDB, with autocomplete support for quick access.

After installation, begin searches by typing '@' followed by a site's hotkey (such as '@imdb') and then your movie or show title to receive instant redirect to the site's results page. The extension offers customizable search engine options and enhances user experience through smart permission use, including context menus and cookie access for tutorials. Movie Finder saves your preferences, making repeated searches even easier without interrupting your browsing flow. A convenient tool for movie lovers seeking quick, direct access to trusted movie databases.

Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
Users:
100,000+
Rating:
3.86
(14)
Version:
3.0.1 (Last updated: 2022-04-13)
Creation date:
2021-03-23
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • cookies
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • *://*.moviefindersearch.com/*
Size:
768.00K
Full description:
See detailed description
Updated:
17 hours ago

Ranking

User reviews

Pros
  • It does what it says and I love it
  • Great extension for movies & TV shows
  • So useful !!
Cons
  • It puts a virus on my computer
  • Requires search history and precise mouse data, which is sketchy
Recent reviews
so useful !! great
by Bernard Glorian, 2022-03-10

I got a virus from this
by Jade cghdjty, 2022-01-06

it does what it says and i love it
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Movie Finder requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

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

Movie Finder has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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