DuckDuckGo has been a “good enough” option for me the last 5 years. A couple times a year when I’m not getting good results, I try the same search on Google and don’t get anything better.
this post was submitted on 10 Dec 2025
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I have been using Brave Search for over a year and have been very pleased with the results. I have also seen a lot of good things about Kagi, but it does require a subscription.
4get as an alternative fronted without javascript. Many people host it to obfuscate other users search-queries, by mixing random strangers together as far as I understand. For example nadeko.net hosts it.