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
Users: 30,349
-2
Rating: 4.18
(110)
Version: 8.23.3resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2015-08-05
Weekly download count: 228
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
    • Considered dangerous and linked to FSB activities
    • Issues with redirecting to the homepage after clicking the icon
    • Links redirect to unwanted or irrelevant pages
    • Asian script in reviews, indicating potential spam or irrelevant content
    Most mentioned
    • Concerns about security and privacy
    • Redirect issues and broken functionality
    • Request for link changes to improve user experience
    User reviews

    by Nick Fiodor, 2024-12-26

    by Marzik, 2024-11-24
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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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