# How To Add the DuckDuckGo Extension to Your Browser

Visit your browser’s extension store to install our free Search & Tracker Protection extension:

- [Install Chrome extension](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/duckduckgo-privacy-essent/bkdgflcldnnnapblkhphbgpggdiikppg) ( [Installation instructions](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/desktop/chrome))

- [Install Firefox extension](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/duckduckgo-for-firefox/) ( [Installation instructions](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/desktop/firefox))

- [Install Edge extension](https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/caoacbimdbbljakfhgikoodekdnlcgpk) ( [Installation instructions](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/desktop/microsoft-edge))

- [Install Opera extension](https://addons.opera.com/en/extensions/details/duckduckgo-for-opera-2/) ( [Installation instructions](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/desktop/opera))

Alternatively, try our free web browser for [Mac](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/get-duckduckgo/get-duckduckgo-browser-on-mac), [Windows](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/get-duckduckgo/get-duckduckgo-browser-on-windows), [iOS](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/mobile/ios), and [Android](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/mobile/android). It comes with seamless privacy protection built-in, including [private search](https://duckduckgo.com/?origin=funnel_help), [tracker blocking](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/privacy/web-tracking-protections), [increased encryption](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/privacy/web-tracking-protections#smarter-encryption-https-upgrading), [email protection](https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/email-protection/what-is-duckduckgo-email-protection), and more.