Awesome CSEs is a public GitHub repository that hosts a list of custom browser search engine configurations and shortcuts. It is designed to improve daily workflow by replacing Chrome's default long, hard-to-trigger custom search engine keywords with short, memorable alternatives. The list includes provided shortcuts for services including Gmail, GitHub, Amazon, Airbnb, reference sites, and specialized tools like filming location and whois lookups, reducing the number of keystrokes needed to access targeted search results directly.
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View Image is a browser extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, with an optional userscript version, that re-implements the 'View Image' and 'Search by image' buttons into Google Image Search. The project is released under the MIT license.
HizSearch Steam Button is an open-source browser extension and userscript that enables one-click searches for Steam games on the HizSearch game search engine. It operates on Steam Store and SteamDB app pages. The tool can be installed in the Steam Client browser, Chromium-based browsers, Firefox, or via userscript managers. Users can configure the button's position, icon visibility, and new-tab behavior, and the project is released under the MIT license.
DisableAMP is an open source userscript developed by AdGuard that redirects supported AMP and Yandex Turbo pages to their original canonical non-AMP versions. It is compatible with AdGuard for Android and popular userscript managers including Violentmonkey, Tampermonkey and Greasemonkey. The script can rewrite AMP links before clicking, redirect AMP pages after load, and remove visible AMP indicators from rewritten links.
Trovu is a free, privacy-focused command-line style web search tool. It allows searching over 1000 websites via curated and personal shortcuts organized by namespaces, with support for multiple typed arguments. It is accessible via web browser, smartphone, or Raycast, and is the successor to the Serchilo project.
Mwmbl is an open source, non-profit web search engine that operates without ads, tracking or profit motive, and aims to serve as a replacement for commercial search engines. The project uses a centralized index with distributed volunteer-run web crawling, and community members determine search result rankings. Volunteers can contribute by running a command line crawler or installing a Firefox extension to help evaluate search ranking performance. Official documentation is available at https://book.mwmbl.org.