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Best alternatives to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts (2026)

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

Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts: reviews, users and permissionsBest Tools extensions

Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts today

≈9K users4.5★ from 159 ratingsUpdated 20 months ago1 permissions

Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Google search results shortcuts

    Keyboard shortcuts for google search results

    ≈7K users4.5★ from 77 ratingsUpdated 9 months agoNo special permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    Google search results shortcuts alternativesCompare side by side
  2. 2

    Search Navigator – Keyboard shortcuts for Google & YouTube

    Keyboard shortcuts for Google Search & YouTube. Move with j/k, switch tabs, open results — no mouse, no setup, no tracking.

    ≈1K users4.6★ from 20 ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago3 permissions
    • About 9.0× fewer users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
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  3. 3

    ChatGPT Keyboard Shortcuts

    Enhance your ChatGPT experience with easy-to-use keyboard shortcuts.

    ≈1K users4.1★ from 7 ratingsUpdated 22 months agoNo special permissions
    • About 9.0× fewer users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
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  4. 4

    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 1.5× fewer users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated more recently
    Google Search date range shortcut alternativesCompare side by side
  5. 5

    Tab Pinner (Keyboard Shortcuts)

    Pin or Unpin a tab easily from the keyboard

    ≈10K users4.7★ from 128 ratingsUpdated 24 months agoNo special permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    Tab Pinner (Keyboard Shortcuts) alternativesCompare side by side
  6. 6

    TextExpander: Keyboard Shortcuts & Templates

    Create and expand repetitive text anywhere on the web with custom keyboard shortcuts.

    ≈100K users4.6★ from 127 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago10 permissions
    • About 11× more users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (10 vs 1)
    TextExpander alternativesCompare side by side
  7. 7

    Keyboard Shortcuts to Close Other/Right Tabs

    Chrome extension adding shortcuts for closing and pinning tabs.

    ≈10K users4.2★ from 76 ratingsNot updated for 3+ years3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Rated 0.3 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for more permissions (3 vs 1)
    Keyboard Shortcuts to Close Other/Right Tabs alternativesCompare side by side
  8. 8

    Discussions button for Google Search™

    Adds filter buttons to Google™ search results.

    ≈30K users3.5★ from 158 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago1 permissions
    • About 3.3× more users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Rated 1.1 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    Discussions button for Google Search™ alternativesCompare side by side
  9. 9

    Quick Web Search with Amazon Shortcuts (All Countries)

    Search web quick alongwith 'amz+product name' shortcuts for Amazon search

    ≈10K users4.3★ from 194 ratingsUpdated 4 weeks agoNo special permissions
    • A similar number of users to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Rated 0.2 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 1)
    Quick Web Search with Amazon Shortcuts (All Countries) alternativesCompare side by side
  10. 10

    Sports Search for Chrome™

    Default search extension dedicated to sports lovers who constantly search for updates on game scores

    ≈100K users1.9★ from 9 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago1 permissions
    • About 11× more users than Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Updated more recently
    Sports Search for Chrome™ alternativesCompare side by side

Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts?

By users, the most popular alternative is TextExpander: Keyboard Shortcuts & Templates with ≈100K users and a 4.6-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Google search results shortcuts.

Which Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts alternative has the best rating?

Tab Pinner (Keyboard Shortcuts) has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.7 out of 5 from 128 ratings.

Is there a Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Google search results shortcuts asks for 0 permissions, against 1 for Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts.

How many alternatives to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts are there?

We list 10 close alternatives to Google Search Keyboard Shortcuts 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.