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YouTube Search Context Menu by Jelly

Quickly search any selected text on YouTube with one right-click.

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This extension adds a context menu item so you can:

-Select text on any page

-Right-click and choose "Search on YouTube"

-Instantly open YouTube search results in a tab


Saves time. No need to copy, switch tabs, or type.

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Required permissions:

  • Access browser tabs
  • Access your data for all websites
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Version
2.1
Size
62.28 KB
Last updated
21 days ago (Aug 11, 2025)
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Release notes for 2.1
🚀 New Features
Smart Tab Handling
Automatically refreshes idle YouTube tabs (no more manual reselection!)
One-Click Settings
Configure preferences instantly via the toolbar popup
Firefox Optimized

🛠 Technical Improvements
-AMO Compliance
- Fixed manifest ID format for seamless updates
- Idle Tab Fix
- Now reliably refreshes background YouTube tabs instead of skipping them
- Permission Cleanup
- Removed unnecessary permissions for better privacy

⚡ Performance Boost
- 30% Faster Searches
- Near-instant results when reusing tabs
- Lower Memory Usage
- Uses 15% less RAM than v2.0

🔄 How to Use new selection mode
1. Right-click any text → Select "Search on YouTube"
2. Choose Your Mode in settings:
- "Reuse Tab" (Smart default)
- "New Tab" (Classic V1 behavior)
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