SymbolHound Alternatives

SymbolHound is described as 'Offers symbol-inclusive search of open source code repositories, in addition to a feature that allows regular web searches for otherwise-ignored special characters' and is an website in the development category. There are seven alternatives to SymbolHound, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet and iPad apps. The best SymbolHound alternative is Qwant, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to SymbolHound are Gibiru, Lilo, Wonder and Common Crawl.

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  1. Qwant icon
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    Qwant is a European web search engine, launched in July 2013 and operated from Paris. It uses Bing in order to provide people with web search results. It claims not to employ user tracking and doesn't personalize search results in order to avoid trapping users in a filter...

    106 Qwant alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
     
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    Comments about Qwant as an Alternative to SymbolHound
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    Negative
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    You can't even search for "==>" and get meaningful results

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Qwant is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to SymbolHound.

    • Qwant is the most popular free alternative to SymbolHound.

    • Qwant is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
    • Qwant is Privacy focused and LightweightSymbolHound is not according to our users
  2. Lilo icon
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    Say hello to Lilo - the search engine which funds life changing projects of your choice for free.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Comments about Lilo as an Alternative to SymbolHound
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    Negative
    1

    Can't even search for "==>" and get results.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Lilo is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
  3. Wonder icon
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    Your personal research assistant. Ask Wonder a question and move on with your day

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Common Crawl icon
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    Common Crawl builds and maintains an open repository of web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Comments about Common Crawl as an Alternative to SymbolHound
    Guest
    Negative
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    It's impossible to search for symbol. In my case I tried searching for ":+:" to understand it's meaning in haskell. It gave no result so I knew the :+: was ignored. (If it would have been succesful i would have added the haskell keyword afterward)

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Common Crawl is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
  5. Snip2Code.com icon
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    Snip2Code is a free service that lets users search, share and collect code snippets, the basic bricks to build software apps. Snippets can be kept private or may be shared with colleagues, friends or everyone in a easy, fast and reliable way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. InfoSpace icon
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    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
     
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    Comments about InfoSpace as an Alternative to SymbolHound
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    You can't search for symbols, even searching for "==>" gives no result.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • InfoSpace is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
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