Context Menu Search

Use the right-click context menu to search selected text with different search engines instantly.

As of May 2026, Context Menu Search has 707 users and a 3.67/5 rating from 3 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.

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Version
1.1.2
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 29, 2026.

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Apr 29, 20261923.6731.1.2
May 26, 20262293.6731.1.2
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Permissions & access

Permissions
contextMenusstorage
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Context Menu Search screenshot 1Context Menu Search screenshot 2

About

Context Menu Search

Enhance your browsing experience with "Context Menu Search", a simple yet powerful extension that lets you search selected text quickly and efficiently using your right-click menu. Add your preferred search engines, easily reorder them, and customize how search results are displayed.

Features:

●   Multiple Search Engines: Add and manage multiple search engines to the right-click context menu.
●   Customizable Search Options: Configure the search results to open in a new tab, either as a focused tab or a background tab.
●   Tab Placement: Set the location of the newly opened tab to be either next to the current tab or at the end of the tab list.
●   Order Management: Arrange the order of the search engines in the context menu according to your preference.
●   Predefined Search Engines: Choose from a list of more than 60 built-in search engine definitions for easy setup -- and customize them to your needs.
●   Custom Search Engines: Add custom search engines that are not included in the predefined list.
●   Handles Foreign-Language Searches: Supports non-english characters in search strings without issues.
●   Chrome Sync Support: One configuration shared across all browsers synced to your Chrome account.
   
Why install Right-Click Context Menu Search?

●   Saves time and effort by searching directly from the context menu.
●   Customize your search experience to suit your individual needs.

Basic Usage:
1.  Select the text you want to search for.
2.  Right-click to open the context menu.
3.  Choose your desired search engine from the list.
4.  The search results will open in a new tab based on your configured options.

Requires: Tested with Chrome 132 and later, but should work with older versions.

Support: Your feedback is valuable! If you find this extension useful, please leave a review. For support or suggestions, please use the support link.

Known Issues:
●   Search engine icons cannot be displayed in the context menu.
●   Chrome has some restrictions on where custom context menus can be placed.
●   The extension is currently only available in English.

Technical

Version
1.1.2
Manifest
V3
Size
210KiB
Min Chrome
88.0.0.0
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
jiemcgfaaankhcphdbfbilkldedojieb
Developer ID
u0c04f1597843d6b8452431c66ea9af26
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 11, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Mar 27, 2025
Last Scraped
May 26, 2026
Website
rathinosk.com

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