Description
Search for selected text or image URL using the context menu
Extension Rankings
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Ranking Summary
Overall Rank
Extension Rank
"Search" Keyword
"Menu" Keyword
"Engine" Keyword
"Context Menu" Keyword
Featured Rank
Review Summary
Context Menu Search is praised for its customization, ease of use, and useful context menu search features. Users appreciate the ability to add custom search engines and import/export settings. However, multiple users report issues with options not working fully, particularly modifying and exporting settings. There are recent limitations in adding certain search sites and usability critiques regarding the necessity to select text before searching. Despite some bugs sometimes linked to Chrome updates, users consider it one of the best context menu search extensions available.
Pros
- Highly customizable with the ability to add and create custom search parameters
- Lightweight and clean interface, easy to use
- Supports saving and importing/exporting settings for backup and transferring between devices
- Provides a context menu for quick searches directly from selected text
- Works well for various types of searches including image and routine text searches
Cons
- Issues with options not working properly including modifying, importing, and exporting settings
- Customization limitations recently experienced, such as inability to add some search sites like Amazon and eBay
- Some usability concerns around having to select text to perform searches from the context menu
- Occasional bugs or breakage related to Chrome updates requiring extension or browser updates
Permissions
This extension can:
- contextMenus
- downloads
- storage
Additional Information
3.2.7
March 4, 2025
0.18 MB
en
Developer Information
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