It works for me. I installed this add-on and when I ‘select text (in the example “running”) > right click > Search Duck DuckGo HTML for “…”’, it opens this URL:
sidenote:
It seems the POST endpoint that is described in the opensearch xml (ref. https://html.duckduckgo.com/opensearch_html_v2.xml) seems to have an issue but you can still use the GET endpoint. I’ve described how in my other comment.
EDIT: see the other comment with the solution
It works for me. I installed this add-on and when I ‘select text (in the example “running”) > right click > Search Duck DuckGo HTML for “…”’, it opens this URL:
https://html.duckduckgo.com/html?q=running
Does that URL work in your browser?
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How did you set “DuckDuckGo HTML” as the search engine?
I didn’t see the option and when I searched, I saw that addon and thought that was the way to do it.
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https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/add-or-remove-search-engine-firefox#w_add-search-engines
sidenote: It seems the POST endpoint that is described in the opensearch xml (ref. https://html.duckduckgo.com/opensearch_html_v2.xml) seems to have an issue but you can still use the
GETendpoint. I’ve described how in my other comment.related: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenSearch
Hope this info helps.
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