Private Search Previews

Private Search Previews

SearchPreview alternative which does not require a central service.

Stats
This add-on was removed from Firefox Browser Add-ons on 2022-12-07
Users: 9
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 1.13.1 (Last updated: 2022-10-16)
Creation date: 2022-10-15
Weekly download count: 18
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
  • tabHide
  • storage
Size: 61.61K
URLs: Website
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Summary

SearchPreview alternative which does not require a central service.

Notes Currently only google and duckduckgo previews are working. I'll add further search engines in the future.

Usage:

  1. install the add-on
  2. visit google or duckduckgo
  3. search something
Notes:
  1. Permissions: This add-on tries to use the minimal number of required permissions to successfully fullfill its intended purpose. If you think this could be improved please let me know by opening an issue and i will try to look into it. More Details on the individual permission can be found here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/manifest.json/permissions
  2. Cost/Payment: This Add-on is and forever will be subscription and payment free to use for everyone however they like. If you are feeling generous you can send me a tip via my bitcoin address 35WK2GqZHPutywCdbHKa9BQ52GND3Pd6h4
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Safety
Risk impact

Private Search Previews is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Private Search Previews if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Private Search Previews may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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