YouTube OpenSearch Engine

OpenSearch engine for YouTube including search suggestions aka autocompletion.
YouTube OpenSearch Engine is a Firefox add-on that provides an enhanced search experience on YouTube. It includes search suggestions and autocomplete queries, making it easier and faster to find the content you're looking for.
Manifest V2 Overrides search engine
Daily users: 22
-4
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2021-12-30)
Version code: 5343424
Creation date: 2021-09-13
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: Yes
Size: 8.24K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: a day ago

User reviews


I have used this for quite a while. Anything that makes YouTube searches easier is a big plus and deeply appreciated. I give this 5 stars because it works.
by Robert Redmon, 2022-03-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact
Low risk impact

YouTube OpenSearch 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
Low risk likelihood

YouTube OpenSearch 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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