Showing posts with label automatic search. Show all posts
Showing posts with label automatic search. Show all posts

Saturday, 26 January 2019

Firefox Instagram HashTag Search Add-on

The following extension adds a menu item to the right-click menu that enable you to search for the selected text. The words in the selected text is checked against a list of stop words. Subsequently, a configurable maximum number of limit words are chosen for Instagram hashtag search.

Create a folder named search_instagram and add the following manifest.json and search_instagram.js files to this folder.



Go to about:debugging in Firefox and click Load Temporary Add-on and load the manifest.json file. Then right-click on the selected text on a webpage to do a hashtag search on Instagram.

Monday, 21 January 2019

Amazon to eBay Firefox Automatic Link Generator Add-on/Extension

The following extension adds a link to the eBay search page on the Amazon product page for the product being viewed for comparison. Clicking on the link opens a new tab with eBay search results for the Amazon product. 

Create a folder named amazon_ebay and add the following manifest.json and amazon_ebay.js files to this folder.



Go to about:debugging in Firefox and click Load Temporary Add-on and load the manifest.json file.





Then visit a product page on Amazon (amazon.com) and there will be a link 'eBay', just below the product title, pointing to the corresponding search results in eBay (ebay.com). By making appropriate changes to the manifest.json and amazon_ebay.js files you can get this extension to work on Amazon/eBay of different countries.