Big Search
More than GET/POST sender. Handily send search request to Github, MDN, or other searchable websites/engines. Open souce
Big Search - Edge Add-On
Big Search is an Edge Add-On that allows you to conveniently send search requests to Github, MDN, and other searchable websites. It offers a customizable and open-source solution, with support for single-line or multi-line input. The tool ensures safety and privacy by minimizing default permissions, functioning purely on the client-side, and hiding HTTP Referrer by default. With Big Search, you can easily search repositories, users, code, and more.
Add-on stats
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- search
- storage
- contextMenus
- clipboardWrite
- scripting
- sidePanel
- offscreen
Host permissions:
- *://*.acsearch.atwebpages.com/*
- *://garywill.github.io/*
Size: 206.10K
URLs: Website
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Add-on summary
Do you want to search Github and specify "repos", "users" as search condition? Or search code on Github, Stackoverflow, MDN? This is a open-source customizable tool.
- 🔎 Its "search" features works with those websites that don't publicly provide HTTP method interface (i.e. GET/POST) (see Ajax-Instructions)
- 🖋️ Single-line or multi-line input and sending
which is useful when you want to translate articles with multiple paragraphs
- 🖥️ Support both desktop (browser extension & web app) and mobile (web app only) devices
Disclaimer: You use it as an open-source user-customizable tool. We are not employee or working with any website or software or company.
Safety & Privacy
- 🛡️ Minimun default permissions. Won't ask for sensitive permissions until needed. (Browser extension)
- 🛡️ Pure client-side tool functions fully. No necessary server. No collecting user's input. (extension and web app)
- 🛡️ Hide HTTP Referrer by default to protect user privacy.
- 🛡️ Browser extension doesn't inject anything to webs. (except when using Ajax feature)
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Big Search requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Big Search has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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