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  2. Metasearch engine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine

    Metasearch engine. A metasearch engine (or search aggregator) is an online information retrieval tool that uses the data of a web search engine to produce its own results. [1] [2] Metasearch engines take input from a user and immediately query search engines [3] for results. Sufficient data is gathered, ranked, and presented to the users.

  3. Searx - Wikipedia

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    Searx ( / sɜːrks /; stylized as searX) is a free and open-source metasearch engine, [4] available under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3, with the aim of protecting the privacy of its users. [5] [6] [7] To this end, Searx does not share users' IP addresses or search history with the search engines from which it gathers results.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Dogpile - Wikipedia

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    www .dogpile .com. Launched. November 1996; 27 years ago. ( 1996-11) Current status. Active. Dogpile is a metasearch engine for information on the World Wide Web that fetches results from Google, Yahoo!, Yandex, Bing, [2] [3] and other popular search engines, including those from audio and video content providers such as Yahoo!.

  6. Search aggregator - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_aggregator

    A search aggregator is a type of metasearch engine which gathers results from multiple search engines simultaneously, typically through RSS search results. It combines user specified search feeds (parameterized RSS feeds which return search results) to give the user the same level of control over content as a general aggregator. [citation needed]

  7. MetaGer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MetaGer

    metager .org. Launched. 1996. MetaGer is a metasearch engine focused on protecting users' privacy. Based in Germany , and hosted as a cooperation between the German NGO 'SUMA-EV - Association for Free Access to Knowledge' and the University of Hannover, [1] [2] [3] the system is built on 24 small-scale web crawlers under MetaGer's own control.

  8. List of search engines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_search_engines

    Search engines, including web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market websites have a search facility for online databases.

  9. Meta element - Wikipedia

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    Meta elements are tags used in HTML and XHTML documents to provide structured metadata about a Web page. They are part of a web page's head section. Multiple Meta elements with different attributes can be used on the same page. Meta elements can be used to specify page description, keywords and any other metadata not provided through the other ...