Search in Sidebar

Search text in the sidebar.
Search in Sidebar is a Firefox add-on that allows you to search selected text in the sidebar. You can easily view and monitor search results without navigating away from the current page. Version 2.0 introduces customizable search engines, while version 3.1.0 offers a shortcut for faster searching. Version 4.0 enables changing user agent, allowing the sidebar to display a mobile view. This extension requires no permissions and ensures a worry-free experience.
Manifest V2
Daily users: 117
-5
Rating: 4.27
(15)
Version: 4.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-15)
Version code: 5793066
Creation date: 2018-05-04
Weekly download count: 4
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 128.61K
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

User reviews

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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

Search in Sidebar 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
Moderate risk likelihood

Search in Sidebar is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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