SnapSearch

About

SnapSearch - Your Ultimate Custom Search Hub

Transform how you search the web. Select any text on any webpage and instantly search it across your favorite platforms with a single right-click.

🎯 KEY FEATURES

- Unlimited Custom Platforms - Add any website, tool, or API with custom URL patterns
- Complete Flexibility - Use {text} variable anywhere in URLs: query parameters, paths, or custom formats
- Drag & Drop Prioritization - Reorder platforms by dragging them to match your workflow
- Inline Editing - Modify platform names and URLs without complex dialogs
- Smart Context Menu - Right-click selected text to see all your search options
- Works Everywhere - Google Sheets, Gmail, or any website
- Demo Platforms Included - Start with Google, Stack Overflow, GitHub, and YouTube (fully customizable)

⚡ HOW IT WORKS

1. Select any text on a webpage
2. Right-click to open the context menu
3. Hover over "SnapSearch"
4. Choose your search platform
5. Results open instantly in a new tab

🔧 PERFECT FOR

- Developers searching across Stack Overflow, GitHub, and documentation sites
- Researchers comparing results across academic databases
- Students searching multiple educational resources
- Professionals using internal company tools and APIs
- Power users who want customizable search workflows
- Anyone tired of copy-pasting text between websites

💡 UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES

Create searches for:
- Search Engines (Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing)
- Developer Tools (Stack Overflow, GitHub, NPM, MDN)
- Social Media (Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn)
- Shopping (Amazon, eBay, Etsy)
- Media (YouTube, Wikipedia, IMDb)
- Translation Services (Google Translate, DeepL)
- Internal Company Tools
- Custom APIs and Web Applications

🔒 PRIVACY FOCUSED

- No data collection or tracking
- Everything stored locally on your device
- Works completely offline after setup
- No account required
- Open source code (transparent and auditable)

🎨 BEAUTIFUL DESIGN

- Modern, intuitive interface
- Smooth animations and transitions
- Responsive design that works on any screen
- Clean, professional aesthetics
- User-friendly options page

📦 TECHNICAL DETAILS

- Built with Manifest V3 (latest Chrome standard)
- Minimal permissions (contextMenus, storage, activeTab only)
- Fast and lightweight
- No background processes draining resources
- Compatible with all Chromium browsers

🚀 GET STARTED IN SECONDS

Install SnapSearch and start with pre-configured demo platforms, or jump straight to creating your own custom searches. The drag-and-drop interface makes it easy to organize your platforms exactly how you want them.

Stop wasting time switching between tabs and copying text manually. Make every text selection a potential search with SnapSearch.

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Examples of custom URLs you can create:
- https://www.google.com/search?q={text}
- https://stackoverflow.com/search?q={text}
- https://github.com/search?q={text}
- https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query={text}
- https://translate.google.com/?text={text}
- https://yourcompany.com/search/{text}
- Any format you can imagine!

Perfect for productivity enthusiasts who want complete control over their search workflow.