# Search Changes Notification

> Notifies users when changes are made to their selected search engine, providing feedback and confirmation for any modifications made.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `search-changes-notification`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Quanette
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-07
- **First published:** 2024-05-07
- **Size:** 21 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/search-changes-notification/)

## Description

Receive a notification confirming their selection of a new search engine, ensuring transparency and awareness of any changes to their search preferences.

## Rankings

- #141,119 — Overall
- #159 — notification

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `notifications`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
- 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/search-changes-notification)