What does IMDb Search do?

IMDb Search focuses on searching IMDb manually for movie or television titles found on webpages. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is IMDb Search for?

IMDb Search is an open-source project built for firefox users who look up movies and television shows.

Does IMDb Search have a free plan?

Yes — IMDb Search is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

Is IMDb Search still active?

Unverified. IMDb 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 projects are similar to IMDb Search?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.

Who makes IMDb Search?

IMDb Search is developed by docmalkovich.

How long has IMDb Search been around?

IMDb Search first shipped in 2017.

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IMDb Search

Name: IMDb Search
Author: docmalkovich

github.comInfrastructure

IMDb Search is an open-source Firefox web extension that lets users search IMDb for highlighted text from webpages. It provides a browser context-menu workflow for quickly looking up movie and television titles.

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Overview

4 features

IMDb Search is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on searching IMDb manually for movie or television titles found on webpages. IMDb Search is an open-source project aimed at firefox users who look up movies and television shows. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by docmalkovich, and it first shipped in 2017. Key capabilities include highlighted text search, IMDb lookup, and context menu search.

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

Highlighted text search
IMDb lookup
Context menu search
Firefox extension

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 13:03 UTC
IMDb Search (Internet Movie Database) verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about IMDb Search

What does IMDb Search do?: IMDb Search focuses on searching IMDb manually for movie or television titles found on webpages. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is IMDb Search for?: IMDb Search is an open-source project built for firefox users who look up movies and television shows.
Does IMDb Search have a free plan?: Yes — IMDb Search is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does IMDb Search run on?: IMDb Search runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is IMDb Search still active?: Unverified. IMDb 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 projects are similar to IMDb Search?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Hashrate Lens, SaveAI, and Codex File Drop.Hashrate Lens SaveAI Codex File Drop
Who makes IMDb Search?: IMDb Search is developed by docmalkovich.
How long has IMDb Search been around?: IMDb Search first shipped in 2017.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 9 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who look up movies and television shows
Model: Open source
Solves: Searching IMDb manually for movie or television titles found on webpages.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: imdb-search-all

Developer

docmalkovich

Index record

Indexed: 9 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 9 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: imdb-search-internet-movie-database-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 9 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 9 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
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: 9 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/docmalkovich/firefox-imdb-search

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