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 Snip2Code.com.

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  1. Qwant icon
     188 likes

    Privacy-first European search engine with multi-platform web and image search, no tracking, no personalized results, Bing-powered for comprehensive results, accessible in 13 languages, designed to prevent filter bubbles, adheres to European data protection standards.

    105 Qwant alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    Qwant vs SymbolHound Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    2

    You can't even search for "==>" and get meaningful results

    • 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
     16 likes

    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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    Lilo vs SymbolHound Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

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

    • Lilo is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
  3. Wonder icon
     6 likes

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Snip2Code.com icon
     6 likes

    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
     
  5. Common Crawl icon
     6 likes

    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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    Common Crawl vs SymbolHound Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

    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)

    • Common Crawl is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
  6. 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
     
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    InfoSpace vs SymbolHound Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    1

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

    • InfoSpace is Free and ProprietarySymbolHound is also Free and Proprietary
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