DuckDuckGo Search (Unofficial)
Unofficial, open-source web extension that adds duckduckgo.com as a search engine to the Firefox browser. Please review DuckDuckGo's privacy policy: https://duckduckgo.com/privacy
Unofficial DuckDuckGo Search - Firefox Extension
DuckDuckGo Search (Unofficial) is an open-source, unofficial web extension for Firefox. This tool allows users to utilize DuckDuckGo's search engine within their browser seamlessly. Noteworthy, DuckDuckGo is renowned for its strict user privacy policies. The extension, whilst not needed for adding the search engine to Firefox, offers convenience and easier access to the privacy-focused search platform.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 18
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Size: 13.20K
URLs: Website
Ranking
# 2,026
Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary
Please keep in mind that you don't need to install this extension to add the search engine to your list of available engines. You can add it via the search or address bar (https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/add-or-remove-search-engine-firefox). This is just for convenience.
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Much better than the official addon
- Good addon
- Not tied to big internet corporations
Cons
- Very America centric
Most mentioned
- Better than official addon
- Good performance
- Focus on privacy and independence
User reviews
by Firefox user 18470087, 2024-10-10
by Dead Warrior, 2024-07-25
Add-on safety
Risk impact
DuckDuckGo Search (Unofficial) requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
DuckDuckGo Search (Unofficial) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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