Quick access to a search engine by hotkeys. Choose your regular search from the list of mainstream engines and open it by hotkeys.
Quick Search the Web - Chrome Extension
Findy - Quick Search the Web is a Chrome extension that provides quick access to a search engine by using hotkeys. It allows you to choose your preferred search engine from a list and open it easily while browsing the web.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2020-11-23
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- tabs
- *://*/*
- storage
Size: 274.43K
Price: Free
URLs: Privacy policy
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Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary
Simple combination of hot keys gives you access to the search engine from the current page. It's another way to open search by applying hotkeys that is fast and easy to use while surfing the web. All popular options are available for choosing in the menu.
How to use:
- Choose needed search engine from the list in option menu
- Apply simple combination of keys anytime when you need to open the search
- Search box appears in the same tab or a new window.
User reviews
Exactly what I was looking for!
by
Pedro Sader Azevedo, 2020-09-02
Please add an open option in 'New Windows' or 'Pop-up'
by Kinder, 2020-08-25
its very good and ezy to use
by
Jawad Shehadi, 2020-08-03
Extension safety
Risk impact
Findy - Quick Search the Web requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Findy - Quick Search the Web may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
Risk impact analysis
- Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- Critical Reason is redacted for free users
- High Reason is redacted for free users
- Low Reason is redacted for free users
Risk likelihood analysis
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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