Search image

Select some text, right-click and choose"Search image" in the menu, a Google Image tab will open with your results.

Search Image - A Google Image Search Firefox Add-on

'Search Image' is a user-friendly Firefox add-on that provides an efficient way to conduct Google Image searches. Users simply need to select some text, right-click, and from the menu choose 'Search Image'; a new tab will open displaying image results related to the selected keyword or phrase.

Add-on stats

Daily users: 5,215
-49
Rating: 4.31
(157)
Version: 0.1.4resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2013-07-18
Weekly download count: 15
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 16.25K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Select some text, right-click and choose"Search image" in the menu, a Google Image tab will open with your results.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Convenient tool for searching images from selected text.
  • Regularly used and appreciated by users.
  • Effective functionality for finding images.
  • Icon helps identify the extension in the context menu.
Cons
  • Default search language is English, which can be inconvenient for non-English speakers.
  • Users have to manually change the URL for searches in other languages.
  • Icon design is considered outdated.
Most mentioned
  • Convenience of the extension.
  • Need for the option to select default search language.
  • Desire for a modernized icon design.
User reviews


by Dinarte Santos, 2024-07-08
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Search image requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Search image 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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