Simply Search for Firefox

If you work with SEO and your job implies running online searches using multiple services like Google and Bing to view site rankings, you can use Simply Search makes things as easy as possible for you.

This is a Firefox extension that can look up information on Google, DuckDuckGo, Bing, Yahoo, StartPage, Qwant, Ask, T-Online, AOL and Yandex via the right-click menu.

As far as privacy goes, the tool asks for permission to access your data for all websites, along with browser tabs. Once it's integrated with Firefox, it creates an icon next to the menu bar, where you can pick the preferred search engine from a list.

By default, Simply Search adds web, image and video search to the right-click menu but you can remove any of these items if you're not interested. The app can be integrated with private browsing sessions too, as long as you approve of this.

After the configuration is made, you can select text in Firefox, right-click to open the context menu, then choose the preferred search mode: web, image or video. On click, the utility runs the search using the specified search engine, opening a new tab to show results.

We haven't experienced any compatibility or stability issues with the latest Firefox edition in our tests. Unfortunately, Simply Search cannot perform searches on multiple search engines at the same time. Nevertheless, the Firefox addon is easy to use by anyone, not just people who work with SEO.

Plus, it leaves plenty of room for improvements in future releases. Developers who are interested in the addon can take a look at its source code, thanks to the fact that Simply Search is open-source, released under the GPLv3 license.