Search Site WE

Search within the current subdomain or within the entire domain, using the toolbar button or context menu.
What is Search Site WE?
'Search Site WE' is a Firefox extension providing users the ability to execute searches within the subdomain or the entire domain of a website. It offers a diverse range of search engines and different search parameters like exact matches and new tab results. Users can modify search defaults and keyboard shortcuts for a tailored experience.

Add-on stats

By: DW-dev
Users: 986 ▼ -14
Rating: 4.76 (106)
Version: 4.7 (Last updated: 2023-02-03)
Creation date: 2016-08-09
Weekly download count: 10
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • webNavigation
  • contextMenus
  • notifications
  • storage
Size: 75.61K

Other platforms

Search Site WE (v31.1)
5.00 (4) 1,000
Search products by image (v1.1)
5.00 (2) 726
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Add-on summary

CHANGES

Version 4.7

• Minor change.

OVERVIEW

Search Site WE provides facilities to search within the current subdomain or within the entire domain, using a selected search engine.

Search Site WE is an alternative no-restart version of the well established Search Site add-on.

Search Site WE is implemented using the new WebExtensions API and is available for both Firefox and Chrome with identical functions and user interfaces.

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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
  • Easy to use with fewer button clicks
  • Ability to exclude results using a minus sign
  • Saves time by not having to type or use site's search button
Cons
  • Limited selection of search engines
  • Cannot add custom search engines
  • Does not allow changing search engines on the fly
Most mentioned
  • Needs the ability to add custom search engines
  • Simple and effective for searching within sites
  • Lacks the feature to easily switch between search engines
Recent reviews
by FTodd1, 2024-04-02

by FTodd1, 2024-04-02

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

Search Site WE has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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