The most reliable source for privacy tools since 2015. Software, services and privacy guides to fight surveillance with encryption for better internet privacy.
Obtains Google search results while protecting users' privacy. Based in the Netherlands. Launched in 1998.
Blog post about the new Brave Search beta. Based in the US. Launched in June 2021.
Link: MetaGer on GitLab. Based in Germany. Launched in 1996.
A crawler-based search engine that provides independent search results using its own index of web pages, rather than using results from other search engines. Based in the UK. Launched in 2004.
Some of DuckDuckGo's code is free software, but the core is proprietary. Launched in 2008. Based in US.
Hosted in multiple locations around the world. Self-hostable, open source metasearch engine. Users can access existing public instances.
Privacy search engines are becoming popular among users. They make it harder for web agencies and providers to track their searches and spy on their activities. These privacy-protecting search engines have advanced filtering technology that helps in keeping user information confidential, private, and secure.
Privacy tools and services listed on this page are all open-source unless marked otherwise: Criteria.
