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Microsoft Bing

Who runs Microsoft Bing, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest web search engine alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Google

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Microsoft Bing

Microsoft Bing bing.com

Search with Microsoft Bing and use the power of AI to find information, explore webpages, images, videos, maps, and more. A smart search engine for the forever curious.

Wikidata: web search engine from Microsoft

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Microsoft Bing tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

None of the 16 alternatives below has fewer; 9 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found

We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Microsoft Bing’s homepage.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Microsoft Bing

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Microsoft Bing, thumbs down if it isn’t.

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    Yandex yandex.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Yandex — fast Internet search

    Yandex finds anything: webpages, images, music, good. Solve any problem — from everyday to a scientific one. Search by text, voice or image.

    Compare Yandex with Microsoft Bing →
  2. 02
    DuckDuckGo duckduckgo.com Top 1K English No trackers

    DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.

    The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.

    Compare DuckDuckGo with Microsoft Bing →
  3. 03
    Perplexity perplexity.ai Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Perplexity

    Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question.

    Compare Perplexity with Microsoft Bing →
  4. 04
    Kvasir kvasir.no English 2 trackers

    Kvasir - En smartere måte å lete på

    Kvasir gir deg raskt en oversikt - en smartere måte å lete på!

    Compare Kvasir with Microsoft Bing →
  5. 05
    Qwant qwant.com English No trackers

    Qwant - The search engine that values you as a user, not as a product

    Fast, reliable answers and still in trust: Qwant does not store your search data, does not sell your personal data and is hosted in Europe.

    Compare Qwant with Microsoft Bing →
  6. 06
    Lycos lycos.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Home – Lycos

    search engine and web portal

    Compare Lycos with Microsoft Bing →
  7. 07
    Mojeek mojeek.com English No trackers

    Mojeek

    Mojeek is a web search engine that provides unbiased, fast, and relevant search results combined with a no tracking privacy policy.

    Compare Mojeek with Microsoft Bing →
  8. 08
    Grok grok.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Grok

    Grok is an AI assistant built by SpaceXSI. Chat, create images, write code, and get real-time answers from the web and X.

    Compare Grok with Microsoft Bing →
  9. 09
    Yahoo yahoo.com Top 100 English 1 tracker

    Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos

    Latest news coverage, email, free stock quotes, live scores and video are just the beginning. Discover more every day at Yahoo!

    Compare Yahoo with Microsoft Bing →
  10. 10
    MSN msn.com Top 100 English 1 tracker

    MSN

    collection of Internet sites by Microsoft

    Compare MSN with Microsoft Bing →
  11. 11
    Startpage.com startpage.com English No trackers

    privacy-focused online search engine

    Compare Startpage.com with Microsoft Bing →
  12. 12
    Ahrefs ahrefs.com Top 10K English 7 trackers

    Ahrefs—AI Marketing Platform Powered by Big Data

    We help marketers drive visibility across AI search, SEO, content, and social – with the largest AI and search databases online.

    Compare Ahrefs with Microsoft Bing →
  13. 13
    Tavily tavily.com English 2 trackers

    Tavily

    Tavily is the real‑time search engine for AI agents — Fast and secure APIs for web search and content extraction.

    Compare Tavily with Microsoft Bing →
  14. 14
    Opera opera.com Top 100 English 1 tracker

    Opera Web Browser | Faster, Safer, Smarter | Opera

    Faster, safer and smarter than default browsers. Fully-featured for privacy, security, and so much more. Get the faster, better Opera browser for free.

    Compare Opera with Microsoft Bing →
  15. 15
    Shodan shodan.io Top 10K English No trackers

    Shodan Search Engine

    Search Engine for the Internet of Things

    Compare Shodan with Microsoft Bing →
  16. 16
    Brave brave.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    The browser that puts you first | Brave

    The Brave browser is a fast, private and secure web browser for PC, Mac and mobile. Download now to enjoy a faster ad-free browsing experience that saves data and battery life by blocking tracking software.

    Compare Brave with Microsoft Bing →
  17. 17
    Semrush semrush.com Top 10K English Free plan 2 trackers

    Semrush: Your Unfair Advantage for Growing Brand Visibility

    Semrush is the leading platform to grow and measure brand visibility across AI search, SEO, PPC, social, and more.

    Compare Semrush with Microsoft Bing →
  18. 18
    Exa exa.ai English 1 tracker

    Exa | Search API for AI Agents — Real-Time Web Data

    Search API for AI agents that need real-time web data, deep research, and structured content from one endpoint. Try our API for free.

    Compare Exa with Microsoft Bing →
  19. 19
    cloud.microsoft Top 100 English No trackers

    Microsoft 365 - Sign into Copilot

    Microsoft 365 includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, with Microsoft Copilot built in to help you create, communicate, and summarize information. Formerly Office 365.

    Compare cloud.microsoft with Microsoft Bing →
  20. 20
    Microsoft microsoft.com Top 100 English 2 trackers

    Microsoft – AI, Cloud, Productivity, Computing, Gaming & Apps

    Explore Microsoft products and services and support for your home or business. Shop Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams, Xbox, Windows, Azure, Surface and more.

    Compare Microsoft with Microsoft Bing →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Microsoft Bing’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Microsoft Bing uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Microsoft Bing adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 5 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,193
Vector
384-d
Query
58 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Microsoft Bing’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

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