Google Search Maps Button

Adds back the Maps button to Google search pages and makes the map images clickable again for seamless navigation.

Google Search Maps Button - Reintegrate Google Maps

"Google Search Maps Button" is a Firefox add-on that restores the Google Maps button to the Google Search navigation bar for European users. It enhances your browsing experience by making map images clickable, allowing for seamless navigation directly from search results. This tool addresses the removal of the Maps shortcut due to the Digital Markets Act (DMA), while prioritizing user privacy with no data collection. Perfect for those seeking to regain lost functionality in their Google searches.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 26,613
49
Version: 1.2.2 (Last updated: 2025-01-29)
Version code: 5878806
Creation date: 2024-03-05
Weekly download count: 620
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 13.67K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Google Search Maps Button (v1.2.2)
100,000 4.83 (573)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

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
  • Works perfectly and as intended
  • Adds a Maps button to Google Search for convenience
  • Often described as the best option for users in the EU
  • Provides both Maps tab and clickable image features
Cons
  • Visual glitch where the Maps button appears selected when it shouldn't be
  • Interference with image search due to button priority
  • Lack of source code availability and an issue tracker for users to report bugs
Most mentioned
  • Functionality works as advertised
  • Visual glitches with the Maps button
  • No link to source code or issue tracker
User reviews
by Chitauri, 2025-03-08

by Tommy, 2025-02-12

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Google Search Maps Button requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: google.com, co.uk, co.jp, com.au, google.at, google.be, google.bg, google.hr, google.cy, google.cz, google.dk, google.ee, google.fi, google.fr, google.de, google.gr, google.hu, google.ie, google.it, google.lv, google.lt, google.lu, google.mt, google.nl, google.pl, google.pt, google.ro, google.sk, google.si, google.es, google.se, google.is, google.li, google.no, google.sm, google.ch, com.ua, google.rs, google.me, google.ba, google.mk, google.md, google.by, google.ad, google.mc
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Google Search Maps Button. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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