Search many sites right from address bar using bangs provided by DuckDuckGo. Click Omnibang icon next to address bar for more info.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0
Update
July 9, 2018
Size
9.33KiB
Developer
Category
Users
246
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Omnibang Extension

Enhance your search by searching the web faster. With Omnibang you can directly open the search results on a website.

Search 1000+ websites right from browser's address bar using bangs provided by DuckDuckGo. A bang or bang-code is a short-code for a website.

Want to search \"gangnam style\" on youtube?
\"! yt gangnam style\" is what you need to enter in the address bar. Here \"yt\" is bang-code for youtube.

Want to search \"mountain goat\" on wikipedia?
\"! w mountain goat\". Yes, \"w\" is for wikipedia.

Get it?

\"so\" is for stackoverflow, \"r\" is for reddit, \"spt\" for spotify, and so on.

Similarly you can search hundreds of websites like bing, quora, github, mdn, msdn, etc.

Check the complete list at https://duckduckgo.com/bang

- Extremely lightweight extension.
- Does not tracks any of your activity.
- Does not interferes with your default search.
- Saves your time searching the internet.

Note: You need to type, don't copy-paste.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Omnibang", "description": "Search many sites right from address bar using bangs provided by DuckDuckGo. Click Omnibang icon next to address bar for more info.", "version": "1.0.0", "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "omnibox": { "keyword": "!" }, "manifest_version": 2, "browser_action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_title": "Search several websites right from browser's address bar! Click for more info.", "default_icon": { "16": "img/omnibang-16.png", "32": "img/omnibang-32.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "img/omnibang-16.png", "32": "img/omnibang-32.png", "48": "img/omnibang-48.png", "128": "img/omnibang-128.png" }}
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Sébastien Gougeon (ID: 000000df84b60c9d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/04/2021 It works well and it is one of the only extensions of this kind that doesn't ask permissions to access all website or your browsing history.