# Packagist.org search engine

> Adds a search engine that searches Packagist.org

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `packagist-search`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jordi Boggiano
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 10
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-08
- **First published:** 2020-01-08
- **Size:** 29 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/packagist-search/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/composer/search-extension](https://github.com/composer/search-extension)

## Description

Packagist.org search engine is a Firefox add-on that adds a search engine for easily searching Packagist.org. It provides a convenient shortcut and allows users to search for packages directly from the address bar.

## Rankings

- #33,246 — Overall
- #99 — engine
- #100 — package

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
- 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/packagist-search)