About this extension

ContextSearch web-ext

The most powerful, most complete search enhancement for Firefox

This Add-on was written as a Firefox 57+ web-extensions compatible replacement for Ben Basson's popular Context Search Add-on but has grown into much more.

Import your currently installed search engines
Access search engines from the Context Menu
Manage search engines using subfolders and separators
Access search engines from a popup menu (QuickMenu)
Compatible with all search engines using POST or GET requests
International character-set support
Reverse-image search
Site search
Add new search engines simply with a right-click
Custom API to build and install custom OpenSearch engines to FIrefox Search Toolbar
Edit search engine parameters and icons
Access bookmarklets from the context menu and quick menu
Highlight search terms
Lite and Dark themes
Use custom CSS for menus

* Linux and MacOS X users may need to set the option ui.context_menus.after_mouseup to true in about:config for mouse actions to work properly

Permissions
<all_urls>
This addon works on all websites
activeTab
This addon injects code into tabs to create menus and styling
contextMenus
This addon provides a context menu
search
This addon interacts with Firefox search engines
storage
This addon saves preferences
tabs
This addon provides means to open search results in new tabs and windows

More info @ https://github.com/ssborbis/ContextSearch-web-ext

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Release notes for 1.23

added quickMenuHoldTimeout option in advanced menu
fixed background color highlighting not respecting text color
added command shortcut for opening browser_action
new option allowHotkeysWithoutMenu to trigger a search via hotkey after selecting text
import config hides OCSE on non-FF browsers, delete menu enabled
findbar open / close fix
find sort order fix
tile menu icon fallback to icon_url
fix for copy tool color
code cleanup

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