You.com Default Web Search

Name: You.com Default Web Search
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: Strawberry Crepe

Sets Firefox's default search engine to You.com web search.

You.com Default Web Search is a Firefox add-on that sets the default search engine to You.com web search, reverting the change from YouChat and removing unnecessary junk from URLs.

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By: Strawberry Crepe

Daily users: -

Rating: 5.00

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Version: 1.7 (Last updated: 2023-05-23)

Version code: 5570208

Creation date: 2023-05-22

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Size: 42.10K

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 129,630 ▲ 594

Other rankings

#191 in default search keyword 95 ▲ 3

User reviews

Thanks, The YouChat default was super annoying.

by Firefox user 17759139, 2023-05-24

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

You.com Default Web Search requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

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

You.com Default Web Search 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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