Ya.ru focuses on opening the Ya.ru search engine quickly whenever a new browser tab is opened. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use Ya.ru?

Ya.ru is a consumer product built for firefox users who prefer Ya.ru as their search engine.

Does Ya.ru have a free plan?

Yes — Ya.ru is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Ya.ru run on?

Ya.ru runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is Ya.ru still active?

Unverified. Ya.ru 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 Ya.ru?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Yandex.ru Search, Search and New Tab by Yahoo, and Яндекс.

Ya.ru is developed by XakepAnonim.

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Ya.ru

Name: Ya.ru
Author: XakepAnonim

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Ya.ru is a Firefox browser extension that automatically redirects newly opened tabs to the Ya.ru search engine. It is available for Firefox on desktop and Android and requires permission to access browser tabs.

Open SourceWebEmbeddableAndroid

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Overview

5 features

Ya.ru sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on opening the Ya.ru search engine quickly whenever a new browser tab is opened. Ya.ru is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who prefer Ya.ru as their search engine. Ya.ru is open source under the Open Source license. Ya.ru is available on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

It is developed by XakepAnonim, and it first shipped in 2024. Key capabilities include new tab redirect, ya.ru search, and firefox support. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

New tab redirect
Ya.ru search
Firefox support
Android support
Browser tab access

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed9 Sept · 06:21 UTC
Listing verified against its public source
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Ya.ru

What does Ya.ru do?: Ya.ru focuses on opening the Ya.ru search engine quickly whenever a new browser tab is opened. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Ya.ru?: Ya.ru is a consumer product built for firefox users who prefer Ya.ru as their search engine.
Does Ya.ru have a free plan?: Yes — Ya.ru is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Ya.ru run on?: Ya.ru runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is Ya.ru still active?: Unverified. Ya.ru 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 Ya.ru?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Yandex.ru Search, Search and New Tab by Yahoo, and Яндекс.Yandex.ru Search Search and New Tab by Yahoo Яндекс
Who develops Ya.ru?: Ya.ru is developed by XakepAnonim.
When did Ya.ru launch?: Ya.ru first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
License: Open Source
Built for: Firefox users who prefer Ya.ru as their search engine
Model: B2C
Solves: Opening the Ya.ru search engine quickly whenever a new browser tab is opened.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: ya-ru

Developer

XakepAnonim

Index record

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

Identity audit (13)

Slug: ya-ru-mozilla-org
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. 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: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
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://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ya-ru

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