# quick-youtube-search

> Select a text on any webpage and search it directly on YouTube with a right-click context menu option.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `quick-youtube-search`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Player89
- **Category:** search-tools,photos-music-videos,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 11
- **Weekly downloads:** 3
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-29
- **First published:** 2025-05-26
- **Size:** 1.03 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/quick-youtube-search/)

## Description

This extension allows you to quickly search any selected text on YouTube. Simply select a word or phrase, right-click, and choose "Search on YouTube" from the context menu.
Features:
- Quick search from right-click
- Works on any webpage
- Supports multiple languages

## Rankings

- #33,025 — Overall
- #141 — quick
- #247 — phrase

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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-youtube-search)