Yandex — Homepage

Quick access to our search engine and other Yandex services

Yandex — Homepage: Browser Add-on for Quick Access to Yandex Services

'Yandex — Homepage' is a Firefox extension that simplifies access to Yandex's search engine and various services. Upon installation, it sets yandex.ru as your browser's homepage, providing quicker navigation to your favorite Yandex features.

Add-on stats

By: Yandex
Rating: 4.18
(108)
Version: 8.23.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2015-08-05
Weekly download count: 227
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Overrides home page: Yes
Permissions:
  • unlimitedStorage
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • cookies
  • tabs
Size: 93.13K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

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

Setting yandex.ru as the home page

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
    Cons
    • No longer redirects to homepage when icon is clicked
    • Link to yandex.ru redirects to Zen instead of Ya.ru
    • Concerns about privacy and security, including references to dangerous operations and potential links to FSB
    Most mentioned
    • Issue with redirection to the homepage
    • Request to change the redirect link from yandex.ru to ya.ru
    • Concerns about safety and security related to the add-on
    User reviews
    by Marzik, 2024-11-24

    by Даниил, 2024-11-06

    by LazJedi, 2024-10-07
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    Add-on safety

    Risk impact

    Yandex — Homepage requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    Yandex — Homepage has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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