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This browser addon enhances Google and Bing with advanced search filtering. It adds a dedicated menu to refine results by time, file type, and custom exclusion lists, delivering more relevant content to the user.
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Web Search Optimizer 0/3
  • Pros

    • Filters search results by time and file type
    • Creates personal blacklists to filter unwanted content
    • Excludes results from customizable price comparison site lists
    • Configures search results to automatically open in new tabs
    • Features a simple enable and disable browser widget
  • Cons

    • Search engine support is limited to Google and Bing
    • Lacks ability to save or manage different filter profiles
    • No option to sync settings across multiple devices
    • Browser compatibility information is not provided

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
0.9.5
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 95
  • Windows 98
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 98 SE
  • Windows XP
  • Windows ME
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 2000
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Total Downloads
103
Downloads Last Week
0

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Developer’s Description

Improve the search options in various search engines.
The Web Search Optimizer provides additional search options for the most important search engines in the web. The addon integrates a green button with a magnifier next to the search box of the most relevant search engines.The supported search engines are:Google: Specify the relevant keywords for your search. Narrow down the search results by time and file type. Exclude the search results from price comparison websites. Extend the price comparison websites list to exclude your personal entries. Include a personal blacklist to filter unwanted content.Bing: Specify the relevant keywords for your search. Narrow down the search results by time and file type. Exclude the search results from price comparison websites. Extend the price comparison websites list to exclude your personal entries. Include a personal blacklist to filter unwanted content.

Additionally, the Web Search Optimizer provides some general settings: Extend the default price comparison websites list with your own entries. Specify your personal blacklist of unwanted content. Determine whether the search results should open in a new tab.Enable / Disable:You can enable or disable the Web Search Optimizer directly from the browser. You have a small blue widget at the right bottom of the browser. By clicking on this widget, the addon is enabled or disabled.The Web Search Optimizer supports you in finding the really relevant content in the web.

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