Search Wikipedia by typing 'w' followed by the keyword in the address bar. For eg, to search for 'Austin', type 'w austin'

Latest Version

Version
2.1.9
Update
October 13, 2012
Size
42.81KiB
Developer
Category
Users
170
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Tabs
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Wikipedia Search Extension

You can change the language you want to use by going to the options page (Settings>Extensions>Options) and selecting your language of choice. Currently the languages you can choose from are:

- Chinese
- Dutch
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Japanese
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- Swedish

Let me know if you want me to add in any more languages through the feedback form and I'll have them in.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url":"http://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Wikipedia Search", "version": "2.1.9", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Search Wikipedia by typing 'w' followed by the keyword in the address bar. For eg, to search for 'Austin', type 'w austin'", "omnibox" : {"keyword" : "w"}, "icons" : { \t "16" : "wiki.ico" }, "background" : { "scripts" : ["wikiSearch.js"] }, "permissions": ["tabs"], "options_page": "options.html", "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https://zh.wikipedia.org https://nl.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org https://fr.wikipedia.org https://de.wikipedia.org https://it.wikipedia.org https://ja.wikipedia.org https://pl.wikipedia.org https://pt.wikipedia.org https://ru.wikipedia.org https://es.wikipedia.org https://sv.wikipedia.org https://ssl.google-analytics.com; object-src 'self'"}
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