Search on YouTube icon

Search on YouTube

by Ryan-ED · Tools
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Search for anything on YouTube by selecting the text and right clicking.

Users
5,000
0 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
13
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#14K
#12K among extensions
Version
1.1
updated 1 Jul 2021

Users

monthly, 3 years
1002,5505,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 5,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
2813Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 13 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 Search on YouTube

A simple extension for the Google Chrome browser that allows you to search on YouTube by right clicking highlighted text and using the context menu. Similar to how the built in "Search Google for..." context menu item works. 1) Select some text 2) Right click the mouse to open context menu 3) Select "Search YouTube for [your text]" option Icons and logos done by @liamcaindesigns on Instagram.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%+10.00
6 months0+0.0%+20.00
1 year+2,000+66.7%+30.00

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Search on YouTube appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
search#64+18

Version history

2 versions recorded
1.11 Jul 2021
1.030 Jun 2021

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
30 Jun 2021
Size
21 KB
Languages
en-GB
Pricing
Free
Extension ID
ebgngjpjlbehmgehnpeckhdhmnoecngd

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 0, likelihood 0
Permissions
contextMenus

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