Have you ever wondered that is Google the only search engine? Or maybe you are looking for other search engines to submit your website? Well, here is a list of search engines other than Google. If I missed any of them please let me know
1. Bing: A competitor of Google, owned & run by Microsoft.
2. Yandex: Used by people in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan & Turkey.
3. DuckDuckGo: A search engine that doesn’t track your online activity. Good choice for people with privacy concerns.
4. CCSearch: A search engine for finding images with a Creative Commons license or in Public Domain
5. Swisscows: A family-friendly search engine that respects your privacy
6. StartPage: Another search engine in favor of privacy. Uses Google results but with no cookie tracking
7. SearchEncrypt: A search engine to maintain privacy by encrypting your search query locally.
8. Giburu: It offers uncensored private search. Also has an Android & iOS app. So, search anything without getting tracked.
9. OneSearch: Offering private search with no cookies. Also available via Android & iOS mobile apps.
10. Wiki: A search engine that pulls information from various Wikis or encyclopedias online. So, content is created by communities only.
11. BoardReader: A search engine that pulls results only from different forums, boards & communities.
12. GiveWater: A search engine made with the goal of solving the issue of lack of drinkable water & sanitation in the world.
13. Ekoru: A search engine that donates 60% of its revenue towards mitigating the bad effects of climate change by reforestation, cleaning oceans 7 reducing CO2 footprint.
14. Ecosia: Another search engine that is helping in making the world greener. Searching on this search engine leads to planting trees.
15. Yahoo: This was one of the first search engines in the early 1990s. However, now all of its searches are powered by Bing.
16. Baidu: A search engine specially made for China. It’s like they have their own Google just in Chinese.
17. Ask.com: Another old search engine started in the year 1995 & currently holds a very less market share.
18. Twitter: It’s a social media platform but it can be a considered a search tool for finding latest news & happenings in the world.
19. Internet Archive: An archive of old websites, videos, docs & other resources. In short a library of
21. Amazon: Not exactly a search engine but I think for now it can be considered a search engine for e-commerce products selling & buying.
Search engines in table format and you can find search engines categorized into many themes available on Wikipedia’s list of search engines.
Search Engine | Language |
---|---|
Ask.com | Multilingual |
Baidu | Chinese |
Dogpile | English |
Ecosia | Multilingual |
Exalead | Multilingual |
Excite | Multilingual |
Gigablast | English |
Google Search | Multilingual |
Lycos | Multilingual |
MetaCrawler | English |
Microsoft Bing | Multilingual |
Mojeek | Multilingual |
Qwant | Multilingual |
Searx | Multilingual |
Sogou | Chinese |
Startpage | English |
Swisscows | Multilingual |
WebCrawler | English |
Yahoo! Search | Multilingual |
Yandex Search | Multilingual |
Yippy | English |