Better Search for reddit

Overrides the default reddit search and redirects the user to a Google search using the site:www.reddit.com/ search modifier

Better Search for reddit

Extension stats

Users: 49
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 1.5 (Last updated: 2015-07-14)
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • https://www.reddit.com/*
Size: 162.82K
Price: Free

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Extension summary

Overrides the default reddit search and redirects the user to a Google search using the site:www.reddit.com/ search modifier.

Inspired by discussion at: http://redd.it/3csymg

Icons via: http://fa2png.io/ http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome/

Code: https://github.com/joefarish/betterSearchReddit

Changelog

v 1.4 - Fixed bug with homepage search

User reviews

Does exactly what it says. Much better than reddit's default search.
by A Google user, 2015-10-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Better Search for reddit requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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