Who should use DuckDuckGo Bangs?

DuckDuckGo Bangs is an open-source project built for firefox users who use custom DuckDuckGo search shortcuts.

Is DuckDuckGo Bangs free?

Yes — DuckDuckGo Bangs is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does DuckDuckGo Bangs run on?

DuckDuckGo Bangs runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is DuckDuckGo Bangs still maintained?

Unverified. DuckDuckGo Bangs 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 DuckDuckGo Bangs?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Duckduck Bang!, DuckDuckGo !Bangs, and DuckDuckBang!.

Who makes DuckDuckGo Bangs?

DuckDuckGo Bangs is developed by Adrian Göransson.

When did DuckDuckGo Bangs launch?

DuckDuckGo Bangs first shipped in 2018.

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DuckDuckGo Bangs

Name: DuckDuckGo Bangs
Author: Adrian Göransson

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

DuckDuckGo Bangs is an open-source Firefox WebExtension that adds context-menu searching for user-defined DuckDuckGo bangs. It helps Firefox users run custom search shortcuts directly from selected browser content.

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Overview

5 features

DuckDuckGo Bangs is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on searching custom DuckDuckGo bangs without manually typing or remembering bang shortcuts. It is built as an open-source project for firefox users who use custom DuckDuckGo search shortcuts. The project is open source (Open Source). It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by Adrian Göransson, and it first shipped in 2018. Among its 5 catalogued features are context menu search, custom bangs, and firefox integration.

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

Context menu search
Custom bangs
Firefox integration
Selected-text search
User-defined shortcuts

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License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed17 Sep · 02:26 UTC
Search DuckDuckGo bangs verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about DuckDuckGo Bangs

What does DuckDuckGo Bangs do?: DuckDuckGo Bangs focuses on searching custom DuckDuckGo bangs without manually typing or remembering bang shortcuts. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use DuckDuckGo Bangs?: DuckDuckGo Bangs is an open-source project built for firefox users who use custom DuckDuckGo search shortcuts.
Is DuckDuckGo Bangs free?: Yes — DuckDuckGo Bangs is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does DuckDuckGo Bangs run on?: DuckDuckGo Bangs runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is DuckDuckGo Bangs still maintained?: Unverified. DuckDuckGo Bangs 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 DuckDuckGo Bangs?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Duckduck Bang!, DuckDuckGo !Bangs, and DuckDuckBang!.Duckduck Bang!DuckDuckGo !Bangs DuckDuckBang!
Who makes DuckDuckGo Bangs?: DuckDuckGo Bangs is developed by Adrian Göransson.
When did DuckDuckGo Bangs launch?: DuckDuckGo Bangs first shipped in 2018.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 17 Sep 2026
Built for: Firefox users who use custom DuckDuckGo search shortcuts
Model: Open source
Solves: Searching custom DuckDuckGo bangs without manually typing or remembering bang shortcuts.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: search-duckduckgo-bangs

Developer

Adrian Göransson

Index record

Indexed: 17 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 17 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: search-duckduckgo-bangs-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 17 Sep 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 17 Sep 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: 17 Sep 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/adriangoransson/duckduckgo-bangs

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