PubMed Search Engine
Adds the PubMed search engine to the search and address bars.
PubMed Search Engine - Firefox Add-on
PubMed Search Engine is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily search PubMed from the search and address bars. It also adds a context menu item to search highlighted text. Forked from Google Scholar search engine.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2 Overrides search engine
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- contextMenus
Size: 18.78K
Full description: See detailed description
Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons
Ranking
Add-on safety
Risk impact
PubMed Search Engine requires very minimum permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- High Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
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Risk likelihood
PubMed Search Engine has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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