Search In Another Tab Chrome extension icon

Search In Another Tab

👥 2 users
📦 v1.1.0
💾 13.53KiB
📅 2026-02-11
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Overview

This Chrome extension allows you to quickly search any text you select on a webpage.

Simply highlight a word or phrase, and once you finish selecting, a Search button will appear dynamically near the selected text (above or below, depending on available space). With a single click, the selected text is searched in a new browser tab, saving you time and keeping your workflow uninterrupted.

Features

Instant search for selected text

Smart button positioning based on selection location

Opens search results in a new tab

Lightweight and easy to use

Works on any webpage

Use Cases

Researching articles or documentation

Quickly looking up definitions or explanations

Searching code snippets, error messages, or keywords

Improving productivity while browsing

No copying, no switching tabs manually — just select, click, and search.

Tags

Productivity/tools tab-management productivity/tools

Privacy Practices

Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

🔐 Security Analysis

This extension hasn't been security-scanned yet.

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