Google Search Fixer Refreshed
An improved refreshed version by TheDoggybrad, originally created by Thomas Wisniewski to override user-agent for Chrome-like Google Search experience.
Google Search Fixer Refreshed - Firefox Add-on
"Google Search Fixer Refreshed" is a Firefox add-on that overrides the user-agent string for Google Search, providing a Chrome-like experience. Created by TheDoggybrad, it improves on Thomas Wisniewski's original design. This version fixes issues on various Google services, including images.google.com and ipv4.google.com, while presenting your device as a Pixel 8. Experience enhanced search functionality with this refreshed plugin.
Add-on stats
Rating: 5.00 
(8)
Creation date: 2024-06-13
Weekly download count: 37
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- *://*/*
Size: 13.40K
Email: ad*****@gosocial.x10.bz
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Override the user-agent string presented to Google Search pages to receive the search experience shown to Chrome.
An improved refreshed version by TheDoggybrad, originally created by Thomas Wisniewski. The initial release version 2.0 will fix that the upstream plugin does not do its job on images.google.com, ipv4.google.com and ipv6.google.com
Also this plugin updated the user agent which now presents your device as a Pixel 8 device.
User reviews
Thank you!!! Clicking on an image result for the preview info no longer makes it smaller than the thumbnail. What a RELIEF!
by Firefox user 18731457, 2024-12-14
by Firefox user 14672548, 2024-12-14
by 2id.Zuan, 2024-11-16
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Google Search Fixer Refreshed requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Google Search Fixer Refreshed is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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