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Best alternatives to Google Search by Date – Date Filter Bar with Custom Ranges (2026)

6 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Google Search by Date, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Google Search by Date – Date Filter Bar with Custom Ranges today

≈1K users4.5★ from 28 ratingsUpdated 4 months agoNo special permissions

Google Search by Date alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Google Search date range shortcut

    Add a date range shortcut to your Google search results.

    ≈6K users4.4★ from 35 ratingsUpdated 9 months ago1 permissions
    • About 6.0× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
  2. 2

    Custom Search Engine

    To use, type 'ms' plus keyword for custom search engines & search term into the url bar. (e.g. ms google <search text>).

    ≈3K users3.8★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 19 months ago2 permissions
    • About 3.0× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (2 vs 0)
  3. 3

    Google Search Ad Remover And Customizer

    This extension gives you the ability to customize how your Google search results look like.

    ≈5K users3.9★ from 47 ratingsUpdated 9 days ago1 permissions
    • About 5.0× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Rated 0.6 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (1 vs 0)
  4. 4

    Search the current site

    A toolbar button to search all pages of any website using Google.

    ≈100K users4.5★ from 330 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago5 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (5 vs 0)
  5. 5

    Web Bear Search

    Change default search engine to make Web Bear Search your default search in Chrome browser omnibox.

    ≈100K users1.3★ from 23 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago3 permissions
    • About 100× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Rated 3.1 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 0)
  6. 6

    Image Search Sizer

    Re-implements Google™ image search feature to filter images by megapixels.

    ≈30K users3.4★ from 100 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 30× more users than Google Search by Date
    • Rated 1.1 stars lower
    • Updated less recently

Google Search by Date alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Google Search by Date?

By users, the most popular alternative is Search the current site with ≈100K users and a 4.5-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Google Search date range shortcut.

Which Google Search by Date alternative has the best rating?

Search the current site has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.5 out of 5 from 330 ratings.

How many alternatives to Google Search by Date are there?

We list 6 close alternatives to Google Search by Date on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.

Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.