Bing to Google

This extension redirects Bing’s searches to Google. Bing to Google combined with Edge deflector (https://github.com/da2x/EdgeDeflector) lets you search through cortana tool bar with Google instead of Bing.

Bing to Google: A Firefox Add-on for Seamless Searching

"Bing to Google" is a Firefox extension that allows users to divert all searches from Bing to Google. Combined with Edge Deflector, it creates a streamlined browser experience by enabling Google searches through the Cortana toolbar.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 1,043
-10
Rating: 4.72
(25)
Version: 1.2resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Version code: 5730650
Creation date: 2018-04-08
Weekly download count: 8
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • https://bing.com/*
  • https://*.bing.com/
Size: 34.64K
Full description: See detailed description

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
  • Easy to use
  • Reliable and works perfectly
  • Developer is responsive to feedback and issues
  • Addition of toggle button
  • Compatible with EdgeDeflector
Cons
  • Lack of toolbar enable/disable button initially
  • Doesn't redirect directly from the Windows search bar
Most mentioned
  • Toggle button for enable/disable
  • Bing to Google redirection
  • EdgeDeflector compatibility
  • Speed and efficiency
  • Developer responsiveness
User reviews
by ploks, 2023-06-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

Bing to Google requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

Bing to Google has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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