YouTube Search

YouTube Search

Bypass YouTube's homepage and go straight to your search results.

What is YouTube Search?
"YouTube Search" is a user-friendly Firefox add-on that lets you bypass YouTube's homepage and go straight to your search results. Use it by clicking the extension's icon in Firefox's toolbar or through the Ctrl+Shift+F keyboard shortcut. Simply input your search query and delve straight into your required content.
Merlin
Stats
By: Jarad
Users: 985 ▼ -16
Rating: 4.71 (14)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2020-02-29)
Creation date: 2020-02-28
Weekly download count: 40
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 36.57K
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Merlin
Summary

Use by clicking the extension's icon in Firefox's toolbar or by the Ctrl+Shift+F keyboard shortcut, then entering your search query.

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
  • Well made GUI
  • Works perfectly
  • Non-intrusive permissions
  • Hotkeys are a bonus
  • Very helpful
Cons
  • Always in dark mode
  • Lack of ability to change theme
  • No option for keyword in the ordinary search
Most mentioned
  • Simple
  • Exactly what I wanted
  • Needed feature
  • Nice GUI
Recent reviews
by knight55, 2024-04-22

by knight55, 2024-04-22

The GUI is well made, but is always in dark mode regardless of the theme and I prefer using a keyword in the ordinary search. You can add a keyword very easily in manifest.json.
by Jack282, 2024-01-12
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Safety
Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

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

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