OctoSearch: Boost Your Search Ability
Extension Actions
highlight any text on a webpage and instantly search it across multiple platforms
OctoSearch – Highlight & Search Smarter
OctoSearch is a powerful browser extension that lets you highlight any text on a webpage and instantly search it across multiple platforms like Maps, Wikipedia, YouTube, and more—all with a simple right-click or quick-access menu.
Designed for speed, convenience, and productivity, OctoSearch saves you time by skipping the copy-paste routine and putting powerful search tools right at your fingertips. Its clean, intuitive interface blends seamlessly into your browsing experience.
🔹 Key Features
🔍 Highlight & Search: Select any text and instantly search on platforms like:
Google Maps – for locations or businesses
Wikipedia – for quick facts and deep dives
YouTube – for videos, tutorials, or reviews
Plus custom engine
⚡ Quick-access menu: Sleek overlay or right-click option—no popups or clutter
🧠 Smart search routing: Automatically recognizes context (e.g., places vs. topics)
🧭 Minimal UI that stays out of the way until you need it
🛠 Use Cases
Travelers & Explorers: Instantly search a location on Maps without typing
Students & Researchers: Look up topics on Wikipedia or YouTube while reading
Shoppers & Reviewers: Highlight a product name and jump to YouTube for video reviews
Casual Browsers: Quickly dig deeper into any topic without opening a new tab manually
🎯 Target Audience
Curious minds who like to learn more as they browse
Multitaskers who want faster search flows
Researchers, students, and knowledge workers
Users who value efficiency, clean interfaces, and versatility
OctoSearch turns every highlight into a gateway—bringing the world of Maps, Wikipedia, YouTube, and more right to your fingertips.