NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search icon

NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search

by Amit Levy · Tools
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 19 Oct 2026

Rate URLs and find quality content on the web faster with NeedleSearch. Lets you see a URL's score before you click on it in search.

Users
83
+8 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#90K
#76K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 22 Jun 2022

Users

monthly, 3 years
14283Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 83 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
123Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 19 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About NeedleSearch: Crowdsourcing Better Search

NeedleSearch is an extension that adds a like and dislike button to every page on the internet (by clicking on the extension icon), and shows the current like and dislike ratio in Google Search. Extension source code - https://github.com/amitlevy/needlesearch-client The extension is under active development and I'm looking for feedback, come discuss development on Discord! https://discord.gg/mkbzUK8zZN

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+8+10.7%00.00
6 months+36+76.6%00.00
1 year+42+102.4%00.00

Version history

3 versions recorded
1.130 May 2022
1.024 May 2022
0.9118 May 2022

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
18 May 2022
Size
279 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
needlesearchprivacy.carrd.co
Extension ID
fkdnhlgcphcilhhnfidjimbengcfoiha

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 2, likelihood 0
Permissions
storagetabsidentityidentity.email
Site access
https://us-central1-needlesearch-9962b.cloudfunctions.net/hWhttps://us-central1-needlesearch-9962b.cloudfunctions.net/handleRating

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