# NoBing-RedirectInstead

> When a microsoft app opens a bing search tab on your main browser this extension redirects that page to your desired search engine(ex. google, duckduckgo, etc.)

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nobing-redirectinstead](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nobing-redirectinstead)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nobing-redirectinstead`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Joaquin Larroca
- **Category:** privacy-security,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-27
- **First published:** 2025-12-24
- **Size:** 41 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nobing-redirectinstead/)

## Description

By default it redirect to duckduckgo. Although you can always change the search engine via the pop up.
<strong>How to add custom redirect</strong>
1. Open NoBingRedirectInstead popup
2. Click on the select element and choose <em>Other</em>
3. Change the two inputs to its distinct URLs, first one will redirect to the home page and the second one toward the search page, the second input must finish with ?q= or what that page uses as their query

## Rankings

- #92,713 — Overall
- #241 — bing

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.bing.com/*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: bing.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nobing-redirectinstead)