# Try Google

> Use search terms from current page for a Google search.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/try-google](https://chrome-stats.com/d/try-google)

## Overview

- **ID:** `try-google`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jesper\_bk
- **Category:** search-tools,tabs
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-08-27
- **First published:** 2020-08-27
- **Size:** 268 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/try-google/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Jesperbk/TryGoogle](https://github.com/Jesperbk/TryGoogle)

## Description

Try Google is a Firefox plugin that enables users to easily retry their searches in Google if the results from their preferred search engine are unsatisfactory. With just a single click, Try Google uses search terms from the current page to perform a Google search.

## Rankings

- #131,708 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `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/try-google)