Nowadays, most of our online activity relies on Google services, even our most important data are stored on Google servers. However, there are many other search engines like Google which are doing the same thing in a much better way. Here we are going to describe five best Google alternative search engines. As we already mentioned that Google is still the best search engine. But, these alternative search engines look and store your data in different ways.
#DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is one of the fastest growing search engines and it turns out to be the best alternative of Google search. The reason why we have mentioned DuckDuckGo on the top is that it provides lots of features. DuckDuckGo never collects or share any of the personal data of users. It aggregates data from Yandex, Bing and some other search engines to display results privately to its users.
#Bing
Google might be the king of online searches, but Bing still has a good hold on the market. Bing is the second largest search engine which is owned by Microsoft. The Bing homepage modifies daily with some high-quality pictures. Bing also offers few other features like operating calculations, Flight tracking, Calculators, Conversations, Spellcheck etc.
#Yahoo
Yahoo is one of the toughest competitors of Google and it had partnered with Microsoft to display Bing search results in Yahoo web search. Yahoo is not just a search engine but this is also a news aggregator. Users can also find videos, images using Yahoo web search.
#Yandex
Yandex was founded way back in the year 2000 and it was founded by a Russian-based company. Yandex is the 4th largest search engine in the world. Yandex also offers few useful services to its users like Videos, Images, Yandex Browser, Translate, Maps, Cloud storage, and even the mailing services.
#Ecosia
Ecosia deserves to be on the list because the company donates approximately 80% of their monthly profits to plant trees in the location like Madagascar and Peru. More than 10 million trees have been planted due to Ecosia as of this writing. You can use this search engine to search for news, Videos, Maps and much more. The design of the landing page is similar to Google which makes it more user-friendly.
#Ask.com
Ask.com which is formerly known as Ask Jeeves is also one of the best search engines which you can use. Ask.com receives almost 3% of search share and it’s based on Question/answer format where you can find lots of questions answered by other users. Ask.com also have a general search feature. However, the search results lack quality compared to Google and Bing.
#Baidu
Baidu is another best search engine whose market share is increasing at a rapid speed. Baidu is very popular in China and it serves almost billions of search queries per month. Baidu search engine right now ranks at the 4th position in Alexa.
#Wolfram Alpha
If you are looking for a different kind of search engine. Then you should stick with WolframAlpha. The search engine is known for giving facts and data for a number of topics. The search engine of WolframAlpha is also smart enough to do all sorts of calculations for you.
#IxQuick
If you want to combine anonymity with a perfect search engine, then IxQuick will be the best bet for you. The web search engine doesn’t store any specific details of users. It doesn’t save any cookies, query etc. The search engine receives almost 5.7 million search queries per day and its network is growing at a rapid pace.
#Dogpile
With DogPile search engine, you can curate information, links, images, and videos from other search engines. Dogpile curates search results by fetching links from Yahoo, Google, Yandex and other search engines. Dogpile also features search filters, Recent searches, favorite fetches and much more. So, these are the five best alternatives to Google Search Engine. Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comment section below. Share it with your friends too.
