Instant Search Switcher

Adds a convenient dropdown menu to switch between different search engines while preserving your search query

As of June 2026, Instant Search Switcher has 172 users and a 4.27/5 rating from 11 reviews in the Productivity category.

Usersup 10.3 percent+10.3%
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172
Ratingup 327.0 percent+327.0%
4.27
11 reviews
Reviewsup 450.0 percent+450.0%
11
Version
1.2.0
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 1 version update.

History

10 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

179.4162144.6Apr 1, 2026Jun 13, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 1, 20261561.0021.0.2
Apr 19, 20261521.0021.0.2
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May 6, 20261604.27111.2.0
May 11, 20261554.27111.2.0
May 17, 20261664.27111.2.0
May 23, 20261594.27111.2.0
May 30, 20261744.27111.2.0
Jun 5, 20261764.27111.2.0
Jun 13, 20261774.27111.2.0
Now1724.27111.2.0

Permissions & access

Permissions
None declared
Host access
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Screenshots

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About

Instant Search Switcher is an intuitive browser extension that changes the way you search for information on the Internet. Forget about multi-step copying and pasting queries: now just one click is enough to save your key query and instantly switch from Google to Bing, Brave, Yandex, Searx or any other search engine. With Instant Search Switcher, you get maximum flexibility and control over search results, which is especially valuable for SEO specialists, content managers and anyone who works with large amounts of information.

Key features of Instant Search Switcher
 - Quickly switch search engines: do not limit yourself to one service, compare results from Google, Bing, Brave, Yandex, Searx, DuckDuckGo and others without losing context.
 - Save and reuse a query: your original query always remains relevant, regardless of the selected system.
 - Simple interface: a minimalistic button in the browser toolbar opens a list of available search engines.
 - Custom application support: if popular search engines are not enough for you, you can add your own service using a URL template.

Who will benefit
 - SEO specialists - to analyze site positions in different search engines, identify semantic discrepancies and optimize keywords.
 - Content managers - to quickly check facts, find alternative sources and expand the semantic core.
 - Marketers - for competitive research, analyze advertising platforms and assess brand visibility.
 - Bloggers and journalists - to quickly search for information from different points of view and compare the relevance of articles.
 - Any user who values time saving and convenience: no more copy-paste, only clean search.

Benefits of use
 - Efficiency: one extension replaces several tabs and quick command scripts.
 - Convenience: all popular search engines in one menu, available at any time.
 - Control: you choose where and how to search, analyze different results without unnecessary interference.
 - Productivity: saving tens of seconds on each query adds up to hours per month.
 - Adaptability: adapts to your workflows and allows you to add new services.

How to configure Instant Search Switcher
 - Go to the official extension store of your browser (Chrome Web Store, Firefox Add-ons, etc.).
 - Install Instant Search Switcher and restart the browser if necessary.
 - Click on the extension icon next to the address bar to open the settings.
 - Select the desired search engines from the list or add your own via a URL template (for example, https://example.com/search?q=%s).
 - Save the changes - now you are ready to switch instantly.

Technical

Version
1.2.0
Manifest
V3
Size
45.52KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
55
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
gchjibpadfmjeadkgfoaokbncnljefjc
Developer ID
ub1cedaac2094fde1894eb960a2caccf3
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
May 19, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Apr 25, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 13, 2026
Website

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