YouTube Quick Search
Search selected text on YouTube quickly with a right-click or by clicking an icon. Enable or disable the feature from the popup
As of June 2026, YouTube Quick Search has 171 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 7 reviews in the Productivity category.
Usersdown 6.0 percent−6.0%
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5.00
7 reviews
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7
Version
1.0
Manifest V3
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 182 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.0 |
| May 2, 2026 | 178 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 184 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.0 |
| Now | 171 | 5.00 | 7 | 1.0 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- contextMenusactiveTabstorage
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Instructions to use "YouTube Quick Search" 1. Install the Extension: - Download and install YouTube Quick Search from the Chrome Web Store. 2. Enable/Disable the Search Icon: - Click on the extension icon in the browser toolbar to open the popup. - Use the checkbox to enable or disable the display of the search icon next to highlighted text on web pages. 3. Search on YouTube via Right-Click: - Highlight any text on a webpage that you want to search on YouTube. - Right-click on the highlighted text. - In the context menu, select the "Search on YouTube" option. - A new tab will open, displaying the YouTube search results for the selected text. 4. Search on YouTube via Search Icon: - If the search icon feature is enabled, highlight any text on a webpage. - An icon will appear next to the highlighted text. - Click the icon to instantly search the highlighted text on YouTube. - A new tab will open with the YouTube search results. 5. Adjusting Settings: - To change the extension settings, click on the extension icon in the browser toolbar. - You can enable or disable the search icon feature from the popup window. Tips: - Quick Search: Use the right-click context menu option for a fast and easy way to search without having to navigate away from the page. - Toggle Icon: If you prefer not to see the search icon on every selection, you can easily disable it in the settings. Troubleshooting: - Icon Not Appearing: If the search icon does not appear after text selection, ensure it is enabled in the extension's popup settings. If the problem persists, try refreshing your browser. - Context Menu Option Missing: Ensure the extension is installed and enabled. If the problem persists, try refreshing your browser.
Technical
- Version
- 1.0
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 13.77KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- mfcoaokekilmmmhfcahfdnagjifbkdmg
- Developer ID
- u1109183f9c8513d8014deb780ba9b0b4
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 14, 2024
- Last Updated (Store)
- Aug 14, 2024
- Last Scraped
- Jun 1, 2026
- Website
- —
- Support URL
- https://github.com/tmsanghoclaptrinh/
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 1, 2026.