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Auto Text Search by Farhad

Automatically search highlighted text with customizable hotkeys and search engines.

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About this extension
Auto Text Search makes looking things up faster and easier.

Just highlight any text on a webpage and instantly search it in your favorite search engine — no need to copy and paste.

✨ Features:

🔍 Search highlighted text instantly with a single click or customizable hotkeys
🌐 Choose from multiple search engines (Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo, etc.)
📖 In-tab dictionary feature with customizable online dictionary APIs for inline word definitions
🎯 Works on any website you visit
⚡ Lightweight and fast — no unnecessary permissions

This extension is open-source, respects your privacy, and will never include tracking.
The source code is available at https://github.com/farhaduneci/auto-text-search/.
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  • Access your data for all websites
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Version
1.1.0
Size
77.81 KB
Last updated
17 days ago (Aug 28, 2025)
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  • Search Tools
  • Tabs
License
MIT License
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  • google
  • search
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Release notes for 1.1.0
Auto-Text-Search v1.1.0 Release Notes 🚀
Released: August 28, 2025

We're excited to announce the release of Auto-Text-Search v1.1.0! 🎉
This update brings new features and improvements to enhance your search experience.

What's New ✨

This version introduces an in-tab dictionary feature, leveraging customizable online dictionary APIs to display word definitions inline.

Thanks to the Contributors 🙌

A big shoutout to our new contributors for their amazing work!
Check out the full changelog linked below for details.

https://github.com/farhaduneci/auto-text-search/releases/tag/v1.1.0

Happy searching! 😄
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