# Wikifier

> Search the currently browsed wiki for any selected text. This is especially useful when there isn't a wikilink for it! If there is actually an exact page named like your search, the extension will bring you directly to this page.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `wikifier`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Martin Gleize
- **Category:** search-tools,appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.5.3
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-24
- **First published:** 2022-10-24
- **Size:** 13 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wikifier/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/MartinGleize/Wikifier/issues](https://github.com/MartinGleize/Wikifier/issues)

## Description

Wikifier is a Firefox add-on that allows you to search the currently browsed wiki for any selected text. It is especially helpful when there isn't a wikilink available, as the extension directly takes you to the relevant page. Works on a wide range of wiki and fandom websites.

## Rankings

- #92,904 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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/wikifier)