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Best alternatives to Shortcut keys for selection search (2026)

7 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to Shortcut keys for selection search, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.

Shortcut keys for selection search today

≈4K users4.8★ from 26 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions

Shortcut keys for selection search alternatives, compared

  1. 1

    Keyboard Shortcuts

    Set custom keyboard shortcuts for Chrome: View extension options, or browse to chrome://extensions/shortcuts to set.

    ≈70K users4.5★ from 122 ratingsNot updated for 2+ yearsNo special permissions
    • About 18× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Rated 0.4 stars lower
    • Updated less recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (0 vs 3)
  2. 2

    SelectON — selection popup. Copy & Search

    Customizable popup with actions on text selection

    ≈6K users4.8★ from 124 ratingsUpdated 6 months ago7 permissions
    • About 1.5× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (7 vs 3)
  3. 3

    Shortcuts for Google™

    Choose from 1000+ Google™ shortcuts to show up as buttons in a space-saving popup

    ≈100K users4.8★ from 3.2K ratingsUpdated 7 days ago9 permissions
    • About 25× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (9 vs 3)
  4. 4

    Shortkeys (Custom Keyboard Shortcuts)

    Custom keyboard shortcuts for your browser

    ≈100K users3.4★ from 814 ratingsUpdated 7 months ago14 permissions
    • About 25× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Rated 1.4 stars lower
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for more permissions (14 vs 3)
  5. 5

    Tab to Window/Popup - Keyboard Shortcut

    Add a keyboard shortcut to move the current tab to a new window or popup.

    ≈10K users4.7★ from 125 ratingsNot updated for 2+ years3 permissions
    • About 2.5× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
  6. 6

    JDE Data Selection Import Tool

    With this extension you can easily import list of values in data selection instead of having to enter them manually one at a time.

    ≈50K users4.9★ from 44 ratingsUpdated 22 months ago2 permissions
    • About 13× more users than Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Updated more recently
    • Asks for fewer permissions (2 vs 3)
  7. 7

    Keyboard Shortcuts for Google Chrome™

    Custom keyboard shortcuts for tabs, windows, zoom, and quick navigation — no permission warnings.

    ≈5K users4.1★ from 32 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago3 permissions
    • A similar number of users to Shortcut keys for selection search
    • Rated 0.7 stars lower
    • Updated more recently

Shortcut keys for selection search alternatives: questions

What is the best alternative to Shortcut keys for selection search?

By users, the most popular alternative is Shortcuts for Google™ with ≈100K users and a 4.8-star rating. The closest match by what it does is Keyboard Shortcuts.

Which Shortcut keys for selection search alternative has the best rating?

SelectON — selection popup. Copy & Search has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 124 ratings.

Is there a Shortcut keys for selection search alternative that asks for fewer permissions?

Keyboard Shortcuts asks for 0 permissions, against 3 for Shortcut keys for selection search.

How many alternatives to Shortcut keys for selection search are there?

We list 7 close alternatives to Shortcut keys for selection search 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.

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