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List of search engines
Search engines encompass various types, such as web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, as well as web portals and websites focused on specific markets. All of these platforms provide a search functionality to access online databases.
By content/topic[edit | edit source]
General[edit | edit source]
| Name | Language | Backend ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Ask.com | Multilingual | Google 
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| Baidu | Chinese | Baidu 
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| Brave Search | Multilingual | Brave
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| Dogpile | English | Metasearch engine |
| DuckDuckGo | Multilingual | Multiple, including Microsoft Bing
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| Ecosia | Multilingual | Google and Microsoft Bing
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| Elasticsearch | Multilingual | Template:Background until 2021, then Elasticsearch |
| Exalead | Multilingual | Cloudview 
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| Excite† | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| Gigablast | English | Template:Open source |
| Multilingual | Google
| |
| HotBot | English | Microsoft Bing
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| Kagi | English | Metasearch engine and Kagi Inc
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| Lycos | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| MetaCrawler | English | Metasearch engine |
| Microsoft Bing | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| Mojeek | Multilingual | Mojeek 
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| Opensearch | Multilingual | Template:Open source |
| Petal | Multilingual | Huawei
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| Qmamu.com | Multilingual | Qmamu.com 
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| Qwant | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| Searx | Multilingual | Metasearch engine |
| Sogou | Multilingual | Tencent
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| Startpage | English | Google
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| Swisscows | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| WebCrawler | English | Microsoft Bing
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| YaCy | Multilingual | Template:Open source |
| Yahoo! Search† | Multilingual | Microsoft Bing
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| Yandex | Multilingual | Yandex 
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| Youdao† | Chinese | NetEase
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| You.com | English | Microsoft Bing
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| 13tabs.com | Multilingual | 13Tabs
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† Main website is a portal
Geographically localized[edit | edit source]
| Name | Language | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Accoona | Chinese, English | China, United States |
| Biglobe | Japanese | Japan |
| Daum | Korean | Korea |
| Nate | Korean | Korea |
| Egerin | Kurdish | Sweden[1][2][3] |
| Fireball | German, English | Germany |
| Goo | Japanese | Japan |
| Leit.is | Icelandic, English | Iceland |
| Najdi.si | Slovenian | Slovenia |
| Naver | Korean | Korea |
| Parsijoo | Persian | Iran |
| Pipilika (defunct) | Bengali, English | Bangladesh |
| Rambler | Russian | Russia |
| Rediff | India | |
| Search.ch | Switzerland | |
| Sesam (defunct) | Norway, Sweden | |
| Seznam | Czech | Czech Republic |
| Walla! | Israel | |
| Yahoo! Japan | Japanese | Japan (Google backend) |
| Yongzin | Tibetan | China |
| ZipLocal | English | Canada, United States |
Accountancy[edit | edit source]
Business[edit | edit source]
- Business.com
- Daily Stocks
- GenieKnows (United States and Canada)
- GlobalSpec
- Nexis (Lexis Nexis)
- Thomasnet (United States)
Computers[edit | edit source]
Content[edit | edit source]
- Openverse, search engine for open content.
Dark web[edit | edit source]
Education[edit | edit source]
General:
Academic materials only:
Enterprise[edit | edit source]
- Apache Solr
- Jumper 2.0: Universal search powered by Enterprise bookmarking
- Oracle Corporation: Secure Enterprise Search 10g
- Q-Sensei: Q-Sensei Enterprise
- Swiftype: Swiftype Search
- TeraText: TeraText Suite
Events[edit | edit source]
Food and recipes[edit | edit source]
- RecipeBridge: vertical search engine for recipes
- Yummly: semantic recipe search
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
- Mocavo.com: family history search engine
Job[edit | edit source]
- Adzuna (UK)
- CareerBuilder (US)
- Craigslist (by city)
- Dice.com (US)
- Glassdoor (US)
- Indeed (US)
- JobStreet.com (Southeast Asia, Japan, India)
- Monster.com (US), (India)
- Naukri.com (India)
- Rozee.pk (Pakistan)
- Yahoo! HotJobs (Countrywise subdomains, International)
Legal[edit | edit source]
Medical[edit | edit source]
- Bing Health
- Bioinformatic Harvester
- CiteAb (antibody search engine for medical researchers)
- EB-eye EMBL-EBI's Search engine
- Entrez (includes PubMed)
- GenieKnows
- Healia
- Healthline
- Nextbio (Life Science Search Engine)
- PubGene
- Searchmedica
- WebMD
Mobile/handheld[edit | edit source]
- Taganode Local Search Engine (now defunct)
- Taptu: taptu mobile/social search (now defunct)
News[edit | edit source]
People[edit | edit source]
Real estate/property[edit | edit source]
Television[edit | edit source]
Travel[edit | edit source]
Video[edit | edit source]
Video games[edit | edit source]
Notes[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kurdish Swede creates first Kurdish search engine". Bas News. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "First Kurdish Search Engine, Egerin, Is Launched". SBWire. 30 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "This Entrepreneur Wants to Build a Kurdish Alternative to Google". www.vice.com. 18 March 2016.