# YouTube OpenSearch Engine

> OpenSearch engine for YouTube including search suggestions aka autocompletion.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `youtube-opensearch-engine`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** aminomancer
- **Category:** search-tools,other,games-entertainment
- **Daily users:** 25
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-12-30
- **First published:** 2021-09-13
- **Size:** 8.05 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/youtube-opensearch-engine/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/aminomancer/uc.css.js](https://github.com/aminomancer/uc.css.js)

## Description

YouTube OpenSearch Engine is a Firefox add-on that provides an enhanced search experience on YouTube. It includes search suggestions and autocomplete queries, making it easier and faster to find the content you're looking for.

## Rankings

- #22,082 — Overall
- #68 — engine
- #81 — autocomplete
- #97 — suggestion
- #187 — include
- #249 — openvpn

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
- 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/youtube-opensearch-engine)