DuckDuckGo Alternatives

DuckDuckGo is described as 'Privacy-focused search engine offering Zero-click Info, instant answers, and more, built from open-source software for a user-friendly experience' and is a leading web search engine in the web browsers category. There are more than 100 alternatives to DuckDuckGo for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Google Chrome, iPhone and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best DuckDuckGo alternative is Startpage, which is free. Other great apps like DuckDuckGo are Searx, Qwant, Ecosia and Brave Search.

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DuckDuckGo alternatives are mainly Web Search Engines, but if you're looking for Image Search Engines or Privacy Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source and Kindle Fire + Free. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to DuckDuckGo.
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  1. MetaCrawler icon
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    It was originally a metasearch engine, as its name suggests. Throughout its lifetime it combined web search results from sources including Google, Yahoo!, Bing (formerly Live Search), Ask.com, About.com, MIVA, LookSmart and other search engine programs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Not every search query needs the full power of Google. You can participate in a better repartition of the (non-targeted) ad revenues to smaller alternatives: start randomizing your default search engine now! Enjoy more privacy & resilience on the Web.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  3. kandi icon
     2 likes

    kandi from Open Weaver helps developers find reusable libraries for specific requirements in their application development. kandi’s algorithms match each requirement against a knowledge store of over 430 million knowledge items across open source, public libraries, code...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. GOOD icon
     1 like

    The search engine for a better world.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
  5. InfoSpace icon
     5 likes

    We deliver proven metasearch technologies, white label tools and industry-standard best practices that have been tested and implemented on our own properties. Our long-standing relationships with Google, Yahoo! and Yandex enable us to provide greater.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Wonder icon
     5 likes

    Your personal research assistant. Ask Wonder a question and move on with your day

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. Find-It icon
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    Find IT Is the opposite of most of SE (Google, Bing, DuckDuckgo ….). While most of them Hide the way they are ranking platform, giving often a lot of inaccurate result. Or give you the hardest pain to find little Project.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Boondabar is a search engine just like Google or Bing. Except we present results in a more visual way then other search engines. This means you’re able to find content fast, easier and it makes surfing the web much more enjoyable.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Bestlist icon
     2 likes

    Bestlist is a search engine that is focused solely on helping users discover the best of anything.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Omnibang icon
     2 likes

    A very simple Chrome/Firefox extension that enables user to search many websites directly from the address bar.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • DuckDuckGo
    • Firefox
     
  11. Dhundo icon
     2 likes

    Dhundo is a Indian Search Engine created for the world with love. Dhundo is the Search engine and has won several awards in the "FREE SEARCH ENGINE" category. Theque library and instatool are owned by Dhundo.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. refoorest icon
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    Enhance your browsing experience with refoorest, the free Chrome extension that seamlessly combines environmental sustainability with everyday functionality. No need to change your search engine.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
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