Custom Bang Search

Use custom DuckDuckGo-like bangs directly from the address bar.
What is Custom Bang Search?
Custom Bang Search is a Firefox add-on that allows you to use custom DuckDuckGo-like bangs directly from the address bar. It provides a convenient way to perform quick searches on supported search engines by typing shortcuts into the address bar. For more information and instructions on how to use the add-on, visit the GitHub page.

Add-on stats

By: psidex
Users: 177 ▼ -1
Rating: 5.00 (7)
Version: 0.10.6 (Last updated: 2024-03-01)
Creation date: 2020-07-12
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Host permissions:
  • *://www.google.com/*
  • *://*.bing.com/*
  • *://*.duckduckgo.com/*
  • *://*.ecosia.org/*
  • *://*.brave.com/*
  • *://*.metager.org/*
  • *://*.mojeek.com/*
  • *://searx.tiekoetter.com/*
  • *://*.startpage.com/*
  • *://searx.be/*
  • See more
Size: 391.62K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Custom Bang Search (v0.10.6)
4.67 (9) 348
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Add-on summary

Use custom DuckDuckGo-like bangs directly from the address bar.

Demo video: https://youtu.be/IXP7RVFMJk4.

See the GitHub page for more info, including how to use it and what search engines are supported.

If the extension appears to not be working, make sure you have enabled the host permissions. Go to manage extensions -> Custom Bang Search -> permissions, and make sure everything is ticked.

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Custom Bang Search requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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