Kagi Search for Firefox
A simple helper extension for setting Kagi as a default search engine, and automatically logging in to Kagi in private browsing windows.
Kagi Search for Firefox - Add-on
Kagi Search for Firefox is a simple helper extension that allows users to set Kagi as their default search engine and automatically log in to Kagi in private browsing windows. It also enables instant page summary for the current page.
Add-on stats
Manifest V3 Overrides search engine
By: Kagi Inc.
Rating: 4.74 
1 new ratings
(70)
Weekly download count: 655
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
- cookies
- declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
- webRequest
- storage
- contextMenus
Host permissions:
- https://*.kagi.com/*
Size: 42.04K
Email: su*****@kagi.com
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
# 569 ▲ 6
Other platforms
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spammy, or outdated.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
- Provides a meaningful search experience
- No ads
- Users are generally satisfied with the functionality of Kagi
- Some users have indicated that it's a significant improvement over Google
Cons
- Doesn't work well on Android devices
- Does not set up a search engine automatically
- Can cause websites to load slowly when activated
- May require additional steps to add Kagi to the search engine list
Most mentioned
- Does not work seamlessly on mobile
- Requires login for activation
- Users love the search experience and are moving away from traditional engines like Google and DuckDuckGo
User reviews
by ramiel, 2025-03-10
by ckankiewicz, 2025-02-14
by Magnus, 2025-02-13
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Kagi Search for Firefox requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Kagi Search for Firefox. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
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