Search in Popup

Search text in the popup.
What is Search in Popup?
Search in Popup is a simple and useful Firefox add-on that enables searching selected text in a popup, providing a convenient way to search without closing the tab. Version 2.0 introduces customizable search engine options, and version 3.0 offers a shortcut for faster searching. Additionally, version 4.0 allows changing the user agent to display a mobile view. This extension requires no permissions and guarantees a worry-free browsing experience.

Add-on stats

Users: 28 ▲ 2
Rating: 4.60 (5)
Version: 4.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-15)
Creation date: 2018-04-25
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 112.26K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
Want to check extension ranking and stats more quickly for other Firefox add-ons? Install Chrome-Stats extension to view Chrome-Stats data as you browse the Firefox Browser Add-ons.
Chrome-Stats extension

Add-on summary

This extension is very simple and useful. You can search selected text in the popup now. You will never need to close the tab after searching something.

In version 2.0, options are available! You can fix a search engine.

In version 3.0, a shortcut is available! You can search in the popup faster.

In version 4.0, changing user agent is available! The popup can display a mobile view. Be aware, this feature effects all pages of extensions which you have installed.

This extension requires no permissions. Nothing of this extension gives you anxieties. Enjoy.

github: https://github.com/Soushi-Atsumi/Search-in-Popup

User reviews

really wonderful extension - surprised this isnt more popular! Just wish I could disable some of the built-in search engines
by dom, 2024-03-24

by Rita Das, 2022-05-24

by ffox, 2021-09-24
View all user reviews

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Search in Popup may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Search in Popup is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Upgrade to see risk analysis details