Wikipedia Search Autofocus

by Alex Engineer · Accessibility

Manifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Automatically focuses the search box when visitng Wikipedia.

Users

−1 in 30 days

Rating

0.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#272K

#226K among extensions

Version

0.1.1

updated 29 Aug 2025

Users

monthly, 14 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 4 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 14 months

Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 0 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Wikipedia Search Autofocus

Do you find it annoying to have to click the search box each time you open Wikipedia? Good! It means I'm not alone. This extension will help you make your day! Each time you visit a Wikipedia page, it automatically focuses the search field so you don't have to! Now you can forget all about it… not really, but you can focus on all your other issues. This one - I got you covered 👌