Is Quicksearch Safe?

Quicksearch — Nerq Trust Score 50.5/100 (C- grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22

Quicksearch is a Firefox extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-03-22 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 15/100. Data sourced from addons.mozilla.org metadata, permissions analysis, and source code availability. Last updated: 2026-03-22. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Quicksearch safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Quicksearch has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-03-22).

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What is Quicksearch's trust score?

Quicksearch has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100, earning a C- grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
15

What are the key security findings for Quicksearch?

Quicksearch's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 15/100 — Firefox Add-ons

What is Quicksearch and who maintains it?

Authorprateeknischal
CategoryFirefox Add-ons
SourceN/A

Quicksearch Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

quicksearch
48/100 · crates
github.com/prateeknischal/webtail
46/100 · go

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Safety Guide: Quicksearch

What is Quicksearch?

Quicksearch is a Firefox add-on — An omnibox add-on to make templatize frequent URLs, searches and bookmarks as well!.

How to Verify Safety

Review permissions on addons.mozilla.org. Check if source code is available.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=QuickSearch

Key Safety Concerns for Firefox add-on

When evaluating any Firefox add-on, watch for: excessive permissions, data harvesting.

Measured Signals

Quicksearch has a Nerq Trust Score of 50/100 (C-). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quicksearch Safe?
QuickSearch with a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100).
What is Quicksearch's trust score?
QuickSearch: 50.5/100 (C-). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (15/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=QuickSearch
What are safer alternatives to Quicksearch?
In the Firefox Add-ons category, more Firefox add-ons are being analyzed — check back soon. QuickSearch scores 50.5/100.
What permissions does Quicksearch need?
Review Quicksearch's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 50.5/100.
Is Quicksearch open source?
Quicksearch has a Nerq Trust Score of 50.5/100 (C-), measured 2026-03-22. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated measurements based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements, verdicts, or guarantees of suitability. Always evaluate the signals against your own requirements.

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