Presearch Alternatives

Presearch is described as 'Community-powered, decentralized search engine that provides better results while protecting your privacy and rewarding you when you search' and is a popular web search engine in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Presearch for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Presearch alternative is DuckDuckGo, which is free. Other great apps like Presearch are Brave Search, SearXNG, Startpage and Searx.

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Presearch alternatives page was last updated May 5, 2025
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  1. Mwmbl Search icon

    Mwmbl Search

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    Mwmbl is a non-profit, ad-free, free-libre and free-lunch search engine with a focus on useability and speed. At the moment it is little more than an idea together with a proof of concept implementation of the web front-end and search technology on a small index.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main Page

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Crowdsourced
    3.  Non profit
    4.  Browser extension
    5.  Distributed
    6.  Community-based
    7.  Instant Answers

    Mwmbl Search VS Presearch

     
  2. Intelligence X icon

    Intelligence X

     19 likes
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    Intelligence X is a search engine and data archive. Search Tor, I2P, data leaks and the public web by email, domain, IP, CIDR, Bitcoin address and more.

    120 Intelligence X alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Intelligence X screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  OSINT
    3.  Meta-Search

    Intelligence X VS Presearch

     
  4. Swisscows icon

    Swisscows

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    Swisscows is the data-safe search engine and the absolute alternative to Google. Swisscows does not monitor and does not store any data. In addition, Swisscows is family-friendly and child-friendly, unlike Startpage and Duckduckgo.

    83 Swisscows alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Swisscows screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  No Logs
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Semantics and intelligent search

    Swisscows VS Presearch

     
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    Surfshark Search

    Surfshark Search is a web service that provides private, ad-free browsing. It's part of https://alternativeto.net/software/surfshark-one/about/ and prevents tracking and targeted ads, ensuring your searches remain private.

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  6. Araa icon

    Araa

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    A privacy-respecting, ad-free, self-hosted Google metasearch engine with strong security that offers full API support and utilizes Qwant for images, and DuckDuckGo for auto-complete.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • NGINX
    Araa screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Anonymous Proxy
    3.  No Logs
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  AES-256 Encryption
    8.  Spam Filter
    9.  Decentralized
    10.  Block Trackers
    11.  Self-hosted search
    12.  Better search results

    Araa VS Presearch

     
  7. Wiby icon

    Wiby

     10 likes
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    In the early days of the web, pages were made primarily by hobbyists, academics, and computer savvy people about subjects they were personally interested in. Later on, the web became saturated with commercial pages that overcrowded everything else.

    65 Wiby alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Wiby screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No Logs

    Wiby VS Presearch

     
  8. LibreY icon

    LibreY

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    A fork of LibreX . Much like LibreX, LibreY gives you results from Google, Qwant, Ahmia and popular torrent sites without spying on you.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Tor
    • Self-Hosted
    Main Page

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Decentralized
    6.  No Logs

    LibreY VS Presearch

     
  10. AstianGO icon

    AstianGO

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    AstianGO is a search engine that respects and promotes the privacy of its users.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CL flagChile

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    AstianGO screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Logs
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No Tracking

    AstianGO VS Presearch

     
  11. Shuriken Search icon

    Shuriken Search

     5 likes
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    Shuriken is a metasearch engine that grabs results from Google and others. Also values user privacy. Offers Tor, torrent and OSiNT search.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Main page, default theme

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  No Logs
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  OSINT

    Shuriken Search VS Presearch

     
  12. Onion Search Engine icon

    Onion Search Engine

     7 likes
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    Onion Search Engine Browser has been developed for protect your privacy and for fast browsing internet in safe and anonymous. Onion Search Engine Browser has been designed to protect your privacy while browsing the internet.

    68 Onion Search Engine alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Onion Search Engine screenshot 1

    Onion Search Engine VS Presearch

     
  13. Infinity Search icon

    Infinity Search

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    Infinity Search is a privacy search engine that is completely customizable and focused on user efficiency.

    91 Infinity Search alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    Infinity Search screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Official website is offline and source code hasn't been updated since 2020.

    Infinity Search Features

    1.  Instant Answers
    2.  Integrated Search

    Infinity Search VS Presearch

     
  14. Gigablast icon

    Gigablast

     38 likes
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    A distributed open source search engine and spider/crawler written in C/C++ for Linux on Intel/AMD.

    91 Gigablast alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Gigablast screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Outdated, no updates and website is down: https://github.com/gigablast/open-source-search-engine/issues/200

    Gigablast Features

    1.  Search operators
    2.  Indexed search
    3.  Distributed

    Gigablast VS Presearch

     
  15. Tempest Search icon

    Tempest Search

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    Tempest is an independent company on a mission to help everyone take back control of their digital lives. We make products that prioritize the needs of individuals, not the needs of companies looking to profit from your personal information.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
    Tempest Search screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Tempest Search VS Presearch

     
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