DuckDuckGo Maps

Adds a 'Maps' tab to DuckDuckGo to quickly find where you need to go.

DuckDuckGo Maps Add-on

Switching to DuckDuckGo but missing quick access to maps? The DuckDuckGo Maps add-on solves that by adding a permanent 'Maps' tab, ensuring seamless navigation whether you prefer Google Maps or OpenStreetMaps.

This user-friendly extension enables you to easily find your way without hassle. DuckDuckGo requested we clarify that this add-on is independent and not affiliated with their official project. Contact us if you want to report an issue or suggest enhancements!

Manifest V2
By: ueen
Daily users: 1,119
-11
Rating: 3.84
(19)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2019-04-10)
Version code: 3194251
Creation date: 2019-03-11
Weekly download count: 24
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 39.85K
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Offers access to Google Maps instead of Apple Maps
  • Works well with DuckDuckGo search results
  • Provides an option for OpenStreetMap
  • Great for users wanting a privacy-focused search engine without Apple's mapping limitations
Cons
  • Currently not functional as of recent updates
  • Users report it loads slowly
  • No visible icon for easy access in Firefox
  • Some users experienced user-errors with functionality
Most mentioned
  • Does not work currently
  • Switches mapping service from Apple to Google Maps
  • No icon in the Firefox toolbar for easy access
  • Functional for some users while non-functional for others
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews

Unfortunately it doesn't work. Maps is nowhere to be found, so I am guessing that DuckDuckGo made some changes on their end.

great extension ... but it stopped working ....
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

DuckDuckGo Maps requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

DuckDuckGo Maps has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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