Better Search Engines extension

Security at a glance

Low riskSafety score 98/1002 findings

Describes the Firefox listing; other stores are scanned separately and can score differently. Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: better-search-engines

Permissions (5)

  • https://www.qwant.com/*
  • https://www.google.com/*
  • https://duckduckgo.com/*

Frequently asked questions

Is Better Search Engines safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of Better Search Engines at 98/100 (low risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does Better Search Engines require?

Better Search Engines requests 5 permissions. The most significant: https://www.qwant.com/*, https://www.google.com/*, https://duckduckgo.com/*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops Better Search Engines?

Better Search Engines is published by KyleDL. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.