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Customize Search Engine

Safari Extension to customiz

About this app

<p>Safari Extension to customize your search engine.</p>
<p>This extension allows you to use your preferred search engines, such as non-default search engines or AI assistants.<br />
You can also use it to change search engine settings, for example, by hiding AI Overviews or changing language settings.</p>
<p>### Features ###</p>
<p>--- Customize your Search Engine</p>
<p>Change Safari's default search engine.</p>
<p>--- CSE for Private Browse</p>
<p>Switch search engines in Private Browse.</p>
<p>--- Quick Search</p>
<p>Enter the keyword to switch search engines.</p>
<p>Example:<br />
- Search "br something" to search in Brave Search<br />
- Search "wiki Safari" to find Safari on Wikipedia<br />
- Search "yt Me at the zoo" to find the oldest videos on YouTube<br />
- Search "wbm example.com" to see past versions of the website</p>
<p>--- Emoji Search</p>
<p>If you enter only one emoji, you can search it on Emojipedia.org.</p>
<p>--- Switch Search Engines by Shortcuts and Focus</p>
<p>You can use a different custom search engine or disable CSE while at work, school, etc.</p>

What stands out

Switch Safari's default search engine to preferred alternatives.
Configure separate search settings for Private Browsing mode.
Use keyword shortcuts (e.g., 'br', 'wiki') for quick engine switching.

Version updates

Version 5.1

- Added support for iPhone Duo - Updated the search URL for "Google &udm=14" - To apply the changes, you need to reselect it from "Search Engine Presets" - Made some other adjustments

10 月 7, 2026 · Apple App Store · iOS · View source

Version 5.0

- Added support for some features available on iOS 27 and later - Made it easier to close the Quick Search Engine edit screen - Errors no longer occur in Quick Search Engine editing even if keys are duplicated, or if a key or search URL is empty - If keys are duplicated, a unique key that avoids the duplication is automatically assigned - Added an advanced setting to prevent custom search engine settings from being updated from shortcuts - Updated the app icon - Made some other adjustments

9 月 10, 2026 · Apple App Store · iOS · View source

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Reviews

jthile ★ 5.0

Exactly what you’re looking for

Works great, no BS.
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
eathaen ★ 5.0

It just works

This needs to be a function in Safari outside the 5 default engine options. I can finally use Google…
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
Applecryn ★ 5.0

App crash during export settings

When I try export as json, the app crashes every time.
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
Graywolf-mp3 ★ 1.0

Ummm! No way!

Setup requires me to enable google.com / Deleted Immediately!
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
FirstLastBunchaNumbers ★ 5.0

Take notes, Apple

Other than the slight delay it adds by blocking then redirecting the query, it does exactly what it …
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
unblocktheplanet ★ 4.0

Disable Google AI

I can't find any clear directions on how to set up CSE to disable that ,deleted> AI in Google Search…
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
fforty2 ★ 4.0

Works fine on macOS but not iOS

See title. Using the same settings for both, for udm14.
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
sef-1 ★ 4.0

Works as expected, but…

It causes rapid redirecting with google, causing google to *always* declare I am a robot and have to…
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
Cailou14 ★ 5.0

Works great!

I can finally use startpage as my main search engine in safari on my phone, Mac & iPad! I hate googl…
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source
0xmega34 ★ 5.0

Does what it says on the tin, and does it perfectly!

I rarely take the time to write app reviews, but I was so impressed with CSE and how effectively it …
From iOS · 10 月 11, 2026 · View source

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