Big Search

Handily use / switch search engines via a Flexible Tool. With some special technical features also. Definitly more than a GET/POST sender. Source code on Github. Vast search, search great! Breadth πŸ—ΊοΈ & Focus πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’»
What is Big Search?
Big Search is a Firefox add-on that provides a flexible tool for conveniently using and switching between search engines and websites. It offers basic features like GET/POST requests, custom engines, and integration with popular search platforms. In addition, Big Search has advanced features such as single-line or multi-line text input, Vimium-like keyboard shortcuts, support for in-page-Ajax-render websites, and user JSON programmable customization. It is a lightweight and privacy-focused tool that enhances search capabilities for daily, entertainment, and work purposes.

Add-on stats

By: GarryW
Rating: 4.17 (12)
Version: 3.6.7 (Last updated: 2024-08-01)
Creation date: 2021-05-19
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • search
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • clipboardWrite
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://*.acsearch.atwebpages.com/*
  • *://garywill.github.io/*
Size: 224.20K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Big Search (v3.6.8)
4.00 (5) 798
Big Search (v3.6.2)
5.00 (1) 267
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Add-on summary

Handily use / switch any one or multiple (uninterruptedly) search engines (or search any websites) via a flexible tool.

For daily, entertainment & work.

Included basic features that a multi-engine web search tool should have:

  • GET/POST
  • Custom engines
  • Built-in Google,DuckDuckGo,Youtube,eBay,Github etc

and so on. Besides above basic features, it can also✨:

  • πŸ–‹οΈ Single-line or multi-line text
  • ⌨️ Built-in Vimium-like feature. You can use keys to quickly call different search engines
  • πŸ–₯️ Desktop (browser extension / web app) and mobile (web app)
  • πŸ”Ž Even works with websites that don't provide GET/POST interface (so-called In-page-Ajax-render websites)
  • πŸ”Ž Do many operations at once by one button. Cross-engine search calling
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User reviews

by GameGame, 2024-07-16

by GameGame, 2024-07-16

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Big Search requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Big Search is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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