# Quick Maps Search

> Right-click any element to search its text on Google Maps.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `quick-maps-search`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** GMM
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 7
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-01
- **First published:** 2025-11-28
- **Size:** 9.94 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-maps-search/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/gmolinsm/quick-maps-search](https://github.com/gmolinsm/quick-maps-search)

## Description

Disclaimer: This extension is an independent, open-source project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Google or any other company. All trademarks and services referenced (including Google Maps) remain the property of their respective owners.

This Firefox extension allows you to search the text of any element on a webpage directly in Google Maps via the right-click context menu. It works with normal elements, lists, spans, divs, and <select> dropdowns (selects only the currently selected option).

Features:
    * Right-click any element → select "Search text in Google Maps"
    * Automatically detects selected <option> in dropdowns
    * Opens Google Maps in a new tab with the element text as a query
    * Works on virtually any webpage

## Rankings

- #39,653 — Overall
- #67 — maps
- #116 — map
- #171 — quick

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/quick-maps-search)