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2. DuckDuckGo - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo

   DuckDuckGo was founded by Gabriel Weinberg and launched on February 29, 2008, in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. [2] [13] Weinberg is an entrepreneur who previously launched Names Database, a now-defunct social network. Self-funded by Weinberg until October 2011, DuckDuckGo was then "backed by Union Square Ventures and a handful of angel investors ."

3. Search engine - Wikipedia

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   Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks ...

4. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

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   Search engine (computing) In computing, a search engine is an information retrieval software system designed to help find information stored on one or more computer systems. Search engines discover, crawl, transform, and store information for retrieval and presentation in response to user queries. [1] The search results are usually presented in ...

5. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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   ISYS Search Software: Windows: ISYS:Desktop search software. Proprietary (14-day trial) KRunner: Linux: Locate32: Windows: Graphical port of Unix's locate & updatedb BSD License: Lookeen: Windows: Desktop search product with Outlook plugin and limited support for other formats via IFilters, uses Lucene search engine. Proprietary (14-day trial ...

6. Google Search - Wikipedia

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   Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide. As of 2020, Google Search has a 92% share of the global search engine market. By 2012, it handled more than 3.5 billion searches per day. Google Search is the most-visited website in the world.

7. Elasticsearch - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elasticsearch

   Elasticsearch is a search engine based on the Lucene library. It provides a distributed, multitenant -capable full-text search engine with an HTTP web interface and schema-free JSON documents. Elasticsearch is developed in Java and is dual-licensed under the ( source-available) Server Side Public License and the Elastic license, [2] while other ...

8. Web crawler - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_crawler

   mnoGoSearch is a crawler, indexer and a search engine written in C and licensed under the GPL (*NIX machines only) Open Search Server is a search engine and web crawler software release under the GPL. Scrapy, an open source webcrawler framework, written in python (licensed under BSD). Seeks, a free distributed search engine (licensed under AGPL).

9. OpenSearch (software) - Wikipedia

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   OpenSearch is a family of software consisting of a search engine (also named OpenSearch), and OpenSearch Dashboards, a data visualization dashboard for that search engine. The software started in 2021 as a fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana , with development led by Amazon Web Services .