CC Search Browser Plugins
To access CC Search visit http://search.creativecommons.org or install a plugin to add a CC search helper to your browser. This page lists some options for the latter.
Please specify what the plugin you recommend does. Plugins of interest include those that provide access to http://search.creativecommons.org as well as those that work directly with CC-filtered search at specific providers, eg Flickr and Google.
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Browser Extensions
Firefox
- Firefox 2+ supports OpenSearch. To add CC Search, see the section below.
Chrome
- Chrome supports OpenSearch. To add CC Search, see the section below.
Internet Explorer
- IE 7+ supports OpenSearch. To add CC Search, see the section below.
Opera
- You can add CC Search as a custom search engine in Opera by following these instructions on the CC Search page.
Safari
- There are multiple ways to add custom search engines to Safari. The URL for a CC Search query is http://search.creativecommons.org/?q=<search query here>:
OpenSearch Browsers
To add Creative Commons search to a browser that supports OpenSearch (Firefox 2/3, IE 7/8, Chrome), simply visit this page and click the "Creative Commons Search" link. This link contains javascript that should automatically add Creative Commons Search capabilities to your browser.
