# oSearch: Search via OpenSearch

> Add OpenSearch for websites to make searching through websites easy and fast by using the Space or Tab in the address bar.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `osearch`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 甜檸Cirtron🍋
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 11
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.8.5
- **Last updated:** 2021-09-03
- **First published:** 2021-08-23
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/osearch/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/lcandy2/oSearch](https://github.com/lcandy2/oSearch)

## Description

oSearch: Search via OpenSearch is a Firefox add-on that allows you to add OpenSearch for websites, making searching through websites easy and fast. Simply add the site's search engine, and you can search the website content using a shortcut or directly in the address bar.

## Rankings

- #31,778 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/osearch)