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Chrome extension by ashurbanipaal · Make Chrome Yours · Functionality

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A Chrome extension in Make Chrome Yours · Functionality with 71 users, barely installed. Audience over the last 30 days: -21.

Specific sites only: 14 match patterns.

What the developer says, and 1 screenshot

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Users
71
Rating
5.0 (2 ratings)
Users, last 30 days
-21
Rating, last 30 days
Steady over 30 days
Version
1.3.0
Updated in the store
2026-09-26
Published
2025-12-09
Manifest
V3
Browser access
3 permissions, 14 site patterns

How it has moved

Users
-21 since 15.10
61-107 · 20 readings
  1. 2026-10-16104
  2. 2026-10-17107
  3. 2026-10-18103
  4. 2026-10-19101
  5. 2026-10-2197
  6. 2026-10-2293
  7. 2026-10-2396
  8. 2026-10-2494
  9. 2026-10-2590
  10. 2026-10-2783
  11. 2026-10-2974
  12. 2026-10-3161
  13. 2026-11-0163
  14. 2026-11-0364
  15. 2026-11-0563
  16. 2026-11-0766
  17. 2026-11-0867
  18. 2026-11-0968
  19. 2026-11-1071
  20. 2026-11-1471
Rating
unchanged since 15.10
reviewsrating 5.00 · 20 readings
  1. 2026-10-16reviews2rating5.00
  2. 2026-10-17reviews2rating5.00
  3. 2026-10-18reviews2rating5.00
  4. 2026-10-19reviews2rating5.00
  5. 2026-10-21reviews2rating5.00
  6. 2026-10-22reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-10-23reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-10-24reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-10-25reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-10-27reviews2rating5.00
  11. 2026-10-29reviews2rating5.00
  12. 2026-10-31reviews2rating5.00
  13. 2026-11-01reviews2rating5.00
  14. 2026-11-03reviews2rating5.00
  15. 2026-11-05reviews2rating5.00
  16. 2026-11-07reviews2rating5.00
  17. 2026-11-08reviews2rating5.00
  18. 2026-11-09reviews2rating5.00
  19. 2026-11-10reviews2rating5.00
  20. 2026-11-14reviews2rating5.00
Users
+4 since 01.09
61-107 · 37 readings
2026-09-16: released 1.2.22026-09-26: released 1.3.0
  1. 2026-09-0167
  2. 2026-09-0269
  3. 2026-09-0370
  4. 2026-09-0769
  5. 2026-09-0872
  6. 2026-09-0975
  7. 2026-09-1379
  8. 2026-09-1585
  9. 2026-09-1788
  10. 2026-09-2194
  11. 2026-09-2598
  12. 2026-09-2790
  13. 2026-09-2891
  14. 2026-10-0486
  15. 2026-10-0890
  16. 2026-10-1188
  17. 2026-10-1392
  18. 2026-10-16104
  19. 2026-10-17107
  20. 2026-10-18103
  21. 2026-10-19101
  22. 2026-10-2197
  23. 2026-10-2293
  24. 2026-10-2396
  25. 2026-10-2494
  26. 2026-10-2590
  27. 2026-10-2783
  28. 2026-10-2974
  29. 2026-10-3161
  30. 2026-11-0163
  31. 2026-11-0364
  32. 2026-11-0563
  33. 2026-11-0766
  34. 2026-11-0867
  35. 2026-11-0968
  36. 2026-11-1071
  37. 2026-11-1471
Rating
unchanged since 01.09
reviewsrating 5.00 · 37 readings
2026-09-16: released 1.2.22026-09-26: released 1.3.0
  1. 2026-09-01reviews2rating5.00
  2. 2026-09-02reviews2rating5.00
  3. 2026-09-03reviews2rating5.00
  4. 2026-09-07reviews2rating5.00
  5. 2026-09-08reviews2rating5.00
  6. 2026-09-09reviews2rating5.00
  7. 2026-09-13reviews2rating5.00
  8. 2026-09-15reviews2rating5.00
  9. 2026-09-17reviews2rating5.00
  10. 2026-09-21reviews2rating5.00
  11. 2026-09-25reviews2rating5.00
  12. 2026-09-27reviews2rating5.00
  13. 2026-09-28reviews2rating5.00
  14. 2026-10-04reviews2rating5.00
  15. 2026-10-08reviews2rating5.00
  16. 2026-10-11reviews2rating5.00
  17. 2026-10-13reviews2rating5.00
  18. 2026-10-16reviews2rating5.00
  19. 2026-10-17reviews2rating5.00
  20. 2026-10-18reviews2rating5.00
  21. 2026-10-19reviews2rating5.00
  22. 2026-10-21reviews2rating5.00
  23. 2026-10-22reviews2rating5.00
  24. 2026-10-23reviews2rating5.00
  25. 2026-10-24reviews2rating5.00
  26. 2026-10-25reviews2rating5.00
  27. 2026-10-27reviews2rating5.00
  28. 2026-10-29reviews2rating5.00
  29. 2026-10-31reviews2rating5.00
  30. 2026-11-01reviews2rating5.00
  31. 2026-11-03reviews2rating5.00
  32. 2026-11-05reviews2rating5.00
  33. 2026-11-07reviews2rating5.00
  34. 2026-11-08reviews2rating5.00
  35. 2026-11-09reviews2rating5.00
  36. 2026-11-10reviews2rating5.00
  37. 2026-11-14reviews2rating5.00

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What it can reach

Specific sites only: 14 match patterns.

  • https://search.oake.life/*
  • https://*.google.com/*
  • https://*.bing.com/*
Show the remaining 9
  • https://*.yahoo.com/*
  • https://*.duckduckgo.com/*
  • https://*.brave.com/*
  • https://*.ecosia.org/*
  • https://*.yandex.com/*
  • https://*.yandex.ru/*
  • https://*.startpage.com/*
  • https://*.qwant.com/*
  • https://*.searx.me/*
  • Block or redirect requests by rules it declares in advance declarativeNetRequest
  • Run searches in your default search engine search
  • Store data in your browser storage

The full permission history for this extension

Version history

  1. Version 1.3.0
  2. Version 1.2.2 · Asked for more permissions (17, was 2)

What changed recently

  1. Package size changed
  2. Renamed from "Search Manager: Change Default Search Engine" to "Change Default Search Engine — Search Manager"
  3. Released version 1.3.0 (was 1.2.2)
Show the remaining 4
  1. Package size changed
  2. Asked for more permissions (17, was 2)
  3. Store description rewritten (107 → 121 characters)
  4. Released version 1.2.2 (was 1.1.0)

The publisher

ashurbanipaal. Listed website: search.oake.life.

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  2. Change Default Search Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 173 users ★ 3.0
  3. Change Search - Chage default search engine Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 152 users ★ 5.0
  4. Change Default Search Engine Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 8k users ★ 4.2
  5. SearchHub: Change Default Search Engine Describes nearly the same job, smaller audience 34 users

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