GoogleSearchButton
Searches Google in a new tab for the selected text in current page.
As of May 2026, GoogleSearchButton has 173 users in the Productivity category.
Usersup 4.2 percent+4.2%
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Version
1.2
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 166 | — | — | 1.2 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 172 | — | — | 1.2 |
| May 27, 2026 | 168 | — | — | 1.2 |
| Now | 173 | — | — | 1.2 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- scriptingactiveTab
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
If you select a text in a tab, you can google for it by right clicking the selection and choosing Search Google for... This extension creates a button for this functionality. You select text in a tab, and press the button. A new tab is opened and a google search for the selected text is performed.
Technical
- Version
- 1.2
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 11.21KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- cpcpjcfigobliphlplcmhmndmbmbfnif
- Developer ID
- u47e0ed77212b7fbda2ffe04fc0000b9a
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Jan 12, 2014
- Last Updated (Store)
- Feb 22, 2022
- Last Scraped
- May 27, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- —
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified May 27, 2026.