Simple Context Search

Simple Context Search

An easy way to act a context searching with one-time selected search provider. Context Search should be Simple. This extension use your searching list configured in browser, which means it could be used just out-of-box.

Simple Context Search
What is Simple Context Search?
"Simple Context Search" is a Firefox add-on that simplifies your browsing experience by offering context menu searches using your preferred search provider. It is designed to prioritize user privacy, requiring minimal permissions and collecting no user data. Simply right-click on your chosen text or link and search instantly.
Stats
By: 田生
Users: 593 ▼ -8
Rating: 4.83 (65)
Version: 1.3.0 (Last updated: 2020-07-31)
Creation date: 2018-07-16
Weekly download count: 12
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • search
  • storage
Size: 41.21K
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Summary

Why another add-on for context menu search

  • We respect your privacy:
    • This extension require minimal permissions.
    • This extension does not collect any information from you.
  • Search with context menu should be simple:
    • Not so much settings in add-on, just use it out-of-box.

Usage Right click on selected text / link, and a menu item for search will be added to context menu. The searching tab will opened and get activated. If you prefer open it in background, you may hold Ctrl when clicking the context menu. Extension chose access key based on your keywords configuration. You may change it in Firefox Options. A single Latin character keyword would have a higher priority when choosing access key.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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
  • Works perfectly
  • Picks up existing Firefox search engines
  • No unnecessary permissions
Cons
  • No way to disable search engine shortcuts
  • No option to open searches in background without holding down the 'ctrl' key
Most mentioned
  • Works perfectly
  • Picks up existing Firefox search engines
  • No unnecessary permissions
Recent reviews
找了好久的划词搜索,很好用
by uuunn, 2024-05-10

All I needed, works perfectly.
by FiodorL, 2024-02-02
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Safety
Risk impact

Simple Context Search is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Simple Context Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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