Google Scholar search engine

Adds a search engine for Google Scholar (scholar.google.com).
What is Google Scholar search engine?
'Google Scholar search engine' is a Firefox add-on designed to facilitate easy access to scholarly literature from various disciplines and sources. The add-on assimilates the comprehensive Google Scholar search into your browser, allowing you to directly research academic journals, theses, dissertations, scholarly books, and more with ease.

Add-on stats

Users: 3,539 ▲ 63
Rating: 5.00 (12)
Version: 1.2 (Last updated: 2021-02-22)
Creation date: 2020-05-01
Weekly download count: 37
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 16.20K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Google Scholar DarkMode (v1.2.1)
3.83 (6) 3,000
Not available on Edge
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User reviews

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Pros
  • Allows adding Google Scholar as a search bar option
  • Works as expected
Cons
  • Integration into Firefox search bar not natively supported
  • Requires add-on installation
Most mentioned
  • Adding Google Scholar as a search engine
  • Integrating search engines into Firefox
  • Works as expected
Recent reviews
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Google Scholar search engine requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Google Scholar search engine has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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