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SimpleSearch Chrome Extension

A lightweight and powerful browser extension that helps you browse faster, smarter, and without relying on your mouse!


How to Open SimpleSearch

There are two ways to launch SimpleSearch:

🔹 Keyboard Shortcut (Recommended)

  • Default: Ctrl + Shift + Y
  • Custom: Navigate to Chrome Extensions tab -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> SimpleSearch Extension Input 1.0 -> Activate the extension (Requires Developer Mode enabled)

🔹 Manual Click

  • Simply click the extension icon in the Extensions tab.

Instant Browsing with SimpleSearch

Once SimpleSearch is open, you can:

Type any search query and hit Enter to perform a quick Google search.
Use shortcuts to instantly navigate to your favorite sites.
Create custom shortcuts to tailor your browsing experience.


Default Shortcuts

All shortcuts start with a / before the keyword:

Shortcut Destination 🌐
/yt YouTube
/fb Facebook
/insta Instagram
/gmail Gmail
/discord Discord
/amazon Amazon
/spotify Spotify

Customizing Your Experience

Create Your Own Shortcut

To add a new custom shortcut, use:

/make-command: <command-name> <URL>

Example:

/make-command: /mySite https://example.com

🔹 Now, typing /mySite will take you to example.com instantly!

Remove a Custom Shortcut

To delete an existing shortcut, use:

/delete-command: <command-name>

Example:

/delete-command: /mySite

🔹 The shortcut /mySite is now removed!


UI Overview

🔹 Default Appearance

A minimal, sleek, and distraction-free popup:

SimpleSearch UI

Sensitive Mode Checkbox

Checked: Commands must be typed exactly as created (case-sensitive, no typos).

Unchecked: Allows for small input errors and still recognizes the shortcut.

Commands List

Displays both pre-made and user-defined shortcuts for easy reference. Clicking on any command instantly redirects you to the respective website.

Commands List


Why Use SimpleSearch?

Speeds up browsing – no need to type long URLs!
Works entirely with the keyboard – ditch the mouse!
Customizable & lightweight – tailor it to your workflow.
Privacy-friendly – runs locally, no tracking.

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