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Whoogle Search

Get Google search results, but without any ads, javascript, AMP links, cookies, or IP address tracking. Easily deployable in one click as a Docker app, and customizable with a single config file. Quick and simple to implement as a primary search engine replacement on both...

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Cost / License

  • Free
  • Open Source

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Platforms

  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • Online
  • Self-Hosted
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  1.  Privacy focused
  2.  Support for Themes

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  1.  Self-hosted search
  2.  No Logs
  3.  No Tracking
  4.  Dark Mode
  5.  Ad-free
  6.  No registration required
  7.  Decentralized
  8.  Block Trackers
  9.  Meta-Search

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  • Developed by

    US flagBen Busby
  • Licensing

    Open Source (MIT) and Free product.
  • Written in

  • Alternatives

    89 alternatives listed
  • Supported Languages

    • English

AlternativeTo Categories

Online ServicesSecurity & Privacy

GitHub repository

  •  11,164 Stars
  •  1,029 Forks
  •  11 Open Issues
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Our users have written 2 comments and reviews about Whoogle Search, and it has gotten 31 likes

Whoogle Search was added to AlternativeTo by Alexandar Mechev on and this page was last updated . Whoogle Search is sometimes referred to as Whoogle

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Top Positive Comment
Florian Wendelborn
1

It’s the best mix between DuckDuckGo’s !bang features and Google Search without privacy issues.

Alexandar Mechev
0

Lightweight, easy to deploy, fully featured

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What is Whoogle Search?

Get Google search results, but without any ads, javascript, AMP links, cookies, or IP address tracking. Easily deployable in one click as a Docker app, and customizable with a single config file. Quick and simple to implement as a primary search engine replacement on both desktop and mobile.

Features

No ads or sponsored content No JavaScript No cookies No tracking/linking of your personal IP address No AMP links No URL tracking tags (i.e. utm=%s) No referrer header Tor and HTTP/SOCKS proxy support Autocomplete/search suggestions POST request search and suggestion queries (when possible) View images at full res without site redirect (currently mobile only) Light/Dark/System theme modes (with support for custom CSS theming) Randomly generated User Agent Easy to install/deploy DDG-style bang (i.e. !<tag> <query>) searches Optional location-based searching (i.e. results near <city>) Optional NoJS mode to view search results in a separate window with JavaScript blocked

You can check the Public Instances at https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search#public-instances