Search from Popup or ContextMenu

Fork of "Swift Selection Search". When you select text or image on a webpage, you can quickly search from the popup or contextmenu

Search from Popup or ContextMenu - An Edge Add-on for Easy Searches

'Search from Popup or ContextMenu' is a Microsoft Edge add-on derived from 'Swift Selection Search'. It lets you conveniently run searches from a popup or context menu whenever you select text or images on a webpage. The add-on offers various customization options like choosing the popup behavior, managing search engines, and more. With its user-friendly setup, it boosts productivity by saving time in launching searches. It also respects user privacy by not saving any search query and offers the ability to disable suggestions in settings.

Add-on stats

Users: 3,822
-5
Version: 8.1 (Last updated: 2023-09-24)
Creation date: 2022-02-08
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • tabs
  • clipboardRead
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 84.23K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
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Add-on summary

Search from Popup or ContextMenu (SPC)

This WebExtension is a fork of "Swift Selection Search (SSS)".
This is a customized version of SSS for my own use.

When you select text or image on a webpage, you can quickly search from the popup or contextmenu.

By default, popup appears when you drag an image, selected text, or link, but you can choose from the following behaviors.
"Popup/icons behaviour" -> "Opening behaviour":
(Off / Auto / Hold Alt / Keyboard-only / Middle mouse button / Click / Drag)

There are Firefox and Microsoft Edge versions.
Microsoft Edge version also works with Chromium-based browsers such as Google Chrome, but there's no technical support.

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User reviews

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Pros
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  • Makes web searching a far superior experience
  • Ability to add and categorize custom search engines
  • Cloud synchronization of search settings
  • Converts well to Edge and retains functionality
Cons
  • Not available in the Chrome Web Store
  • Some features like highlights and bookmarklets not appealing to all users
  • No popup for one user, needs fixing
  • No Chinese language support
Most mentioned
  • Compatibility and ease of transferring settings from other browsers/extensions
  • Lack of availability on other browsers besides Edge
  • Requests for additional features such as hotkeys, copy button, and language support
User reviews
很强大的划词右键搜索
by zhibang, 2024-12-20

本人亲测 免费好用 应用商店搜索 ilink网络加速器 解锁youtube、ChatGPT、各种资源
by e38113, 2023-12-17

这个我用了,还可以.
by e38112, 2023-12-17
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Risk impact

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