Who is Google Keyboard Search for?

Google Keyboard Search is an open-source project built for firefox users who frequently search selected text.

What platforms does Google Keyboard Search run on?

Google Keyboard Search runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Google Keyboard Search still active?

Unverified. Google Keyboard Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Google Keyboard Search?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Google™ Search Result Shortcuts, Google Search, and Googleで検索をショートカットキー.

Who develops Google Keyboard Search?

Google Keyboard Search is developed by avcorrado.

When did Google Keyboard Search launch?

Google Keyboard Search first shipped in 2025.

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Google Keyboard Search

Name: Google Keyboard Search
Author: avcorrado

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Google Keyboard Search is an open-source Firefox extension that lets users highlight text with the cursor and trigger a Google search using a keyboard shortcut. It is intended for people who want a faster way to search selected text while browsing.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

4 features

Google Keyboard Search sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on searching highlighted text without manually copying it into a search engine. Google Keyboard Search is an open-source project aimed at firefox users who frequently search selected text. Google Keyboard Search is open source under the Open Source license. It ships for the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by avcorrado, and it first shipped in 2025. Among its 4 catalogued features are text highlighting, keyboard shortcut, and google search.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Text highlighting
Keyboard shortcut
Google search
Firefox integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

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Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed15 Sep · 07:58 UTC
Google Keyboard Search verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Google Keyboard Search

What does Google Keyboard Search do?: Google Keyboard Search focuses on searching highlighted text without manually copying it into a search engine. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Google Keyboard Search for?: Google Keyboard Search is an open-source project built for firefox users who frequently search selected text.
Does Google Keyboard Search have a free plan?: Yes — Google Keyboard Search is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Google Keyboard Search run on?: Google Keyboard Search runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Google Keyboard Search still active?: Unverified. Google Keyboard Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Google Keyboard Search?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Google™ Search Result Shortcuts, Google Search, and Googleで検索をショートカットキー.Google™ Search Result Shortcuts Google Search Googleで検索をショートカットキー
Who develops Google Keyboard Search?: Google Keyboard Search is developed by avcorrado.
When did Google Keyboard Search launch?: Google Keyboard Search first shipped in 2025.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
Built for: Firefox users who frequently search selected text
Model: Open source
Solves: Searching highlighted text without manually copying it into a search engine.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: google-keyboard-search

Developer

avcorrado

Index record

Indexed: 15 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 15 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: google-keyboard-search-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 15 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 15 Sep 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 15 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/avcorrado/google-keyboard-search/tree/main

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