Bangs for Google
Bangs for Google Firefox Add-on
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- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- http://www.google.com/search*
- http://www.google.co.jp/search*
- http://www.google.co.uk/search*
- http://www.google.es/search*
- http://www.google.ca/search*
- http://www.google.de/search*
- http://www.google.it/search*
- http://www.google.fr/search* See more
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Add-on summary
"Bangs for Google" allows you to use DuckDuckGo's "Bangs" in the Google Search and Onmibox. It uses the "webRequest" API to quickly redirect you to DuckDuckGo whenever you use a bang.
The full source code of this extension is available on https://github.com/vantezzen/bangs-for-google, if you find any issues or have a question please visit https://github.com/vantezzen/bangs-for-google/issues.
This extension needs the following permissions:
- "webRequest" and "webRequestBlocking": These permissions are needed to redirect you to DuckDuckGo whenever you search for a bang on Google
- "http://www.google.*/search*" (=> "Read and change you data on google.com"): This permission is needed, so this extension can access your Google search query to check if you are search for a !Bang.
We do not collect or save any usage or other data about the users of this extension.
This extension is not affiliated to Google in any way!
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Bangs for Google requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Bangs for Google has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.