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, iPhone, Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best DuckDuckGo alternative is Startpage, which is free. Other great apps like DuckDuckGo are Qwant, Brave Search, Ecosia and SearXNG.

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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 EU, 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. MetroDesktop icon
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    MetroDesktop is your Metro-Style Startpage for Web Browsers with graphical list of most popular Websites, Multiple search engines. All favorites every time you open your Browser by set MetroDesktop your Homepage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Search and download all your business data in one place. It's like Google for your business data! Connect all your Cloud tools like Salesforce, Stripe, Quickbooks, Xero and more.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. BoardReader allows users to search and discovery great conversations online. Participate and learn from others who enjoy similar interests all from one central search location.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. You can simply start a private search engine like a Google or Yahoo does. API integration from Google, Bing and Yahoo will fetch results for the searches. Ads integration service is also made available to ensure that the service earns a profit.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. WebCrawler icon
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    WebCrawler is a search engine, and one of the oldest surviving search engines on the web today. For many years, it operated as a metasearch engine.

    44 WebCrawler alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Lycos icon
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    Lycos is a search engine which originally started as a research project at Carnegie Mellon University and officially launched in 1995.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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