Shiftsearch

The better way of searching the web.

Shiftsearch: Swift Search Engine Switching

"Shiftsearch" is a Chrome extension designed to streamline your internet searches by enabling fast switching between popular search engines such as Google, Bing, Yahoo!, DuckDuckGo, and Ecosia. It sets a recommended search engine by default for speed and ease, while allowing you to select alternatives with a simple click. Affiliate links help fund server costs without intruding on your search experience.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
Users: 50,000+
Rating: 2.42
(67)
Version: 3.0.1 (Last updated: 2024-12-06)
Creation date: 2021-04-08
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • management
Size: 146.43K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • good
  • nice
  • Esta muy bien!!!!
  • Legal
Cons
  • malware
  • likely adware
  • It literally steals your information
  • COOKIE STEALER DONT DOWNLOAD
  • fake tool
Most mentioned
  • malware
  • need script
  • roblox script
  • adware
  • scam
User reviews
malware
by MIKE HOTMAN, 2024-10-14

nice malware
by Kodiak Exploits, 2024-10-14

malware but i need script
by hamza louis, 2024-09-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Shiftsearch requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Shiftsearch. Use it at your own risk.

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