# Search Selection

> The addon will search for selected word in popular search engines. Select the text right click -\> Search Selection -\> Preferred Website to get your result.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `search-selection`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sriram
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2018-03-08
- **Size:** 8.37 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/search-selection/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/sriram23](https://github.com/sriram23)

## Description

Search Selection is a Firefox add-on that enables you to search for selected words on popular search engines. Simply right-click on the selected text and choose your preferred search engine to get the results.

## Rankings

- #79,428 — Overall
- #112 — selection

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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-selection)