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Google

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

Who’s behind it
Part of google.com
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
Yandex

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Google

Google google.is

Company
No imprint we could read
Part of
google.com Runs this domain’s DNS
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In German

02 · Privacy

What Google 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; 8 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found

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

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Google

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

No ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in German
  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 Google →
  2. 02
    yandex.uz Top 10K Russian 1 tracker

    Яндекс — быстрый поиск в интернете

    Яндекс, найдётся всё: сайты, изображения, музыка, товары. Решайте любые задачи — от повседневных вопросов до научной работы. Можно искать текстом, голосом или по картинке.

    Compare yandex.uz with Google →
  3. 03
    Ecosia ecosia.org Top 10K

    web search engine and browser

    Compare Ecosia with Google →
  4. 04
    Microsoft Bing bing.com Top 100 English No trackers

    Search - Microsoft Bing

    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.

    Compare Microsoft Bing with Google →
  5. 05
    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 Google →
  6. 06
    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 Google →
  7. 07
    Baidu baidu.com Top 100

    Chinese web services company

    Compare Baidu with Google →
  8. 08
    Lycos lycos.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Home – Lycos

    search engine and web portal

    Compare Lycos with Google →
  9. 09
    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 Google →
  10. 10
    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 Google →
  11. 11
    Naver naver.com Top 1K Korean No trackers

    NAVER

    네이버 메인에서 다양한 정보와 유용한 컨텐츠를 만나 보세요

    Compare Naver with Google →
  12. 12
    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 Google →
  13. 13
    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 Google →
  14. 14
    Yahoo Japan yahoo.co.jp Top 1K

    Japanese portal website

    Compare Yahoo Japan with Google →
  15. 15
    Yummly yummly.com

    food discovery platform

    Compare Yummly with Google →
  16. 16
    Ionos ionos.it Italian No trackers

    IONOS » E-mail, domini e siti web

    IONOS è leader europeo per le soluzioni di hosting e cloud. Scopri i prodotti per raggiungere il successo online: domini, e-mail, siti web e tanto altro.

    Compare Ionos with Google →
  17. 17
    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 Google →
  18. 18
    Seznam seznam.cz Top 1K Czech No trackers

    Seznam – najdu tam, co neznám

    Nejnavštěvovanější český internetový portál nabízející vyhledávač, e-mail, aktuální zprávy, předpověď počasí a odkazy, které se mohou hodit.

    Compare Seznam with Google →
  19. 19
    Shodan shodan.io Top 10K English No trackers

    Shodan Search Engine

    Search Engine for the Internet of Things

    Compare Shodan with Google →
  20. 20
    Constructor constructor.io English 4 trackers

    AI Ecommerce Search and Product Discovery | Constructor

    The only site search and product discovery built for ecommerce KPIs. Delivering superior experiences with AI, NLP, data and personalization.

    Compare Constructor with Google →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Google’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Google 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 Google 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 · 1 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
37 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google’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

YahooMojeekLycosBaiduKvasirDuckDuckGoMicrosoft BingEcosiayandex.uzYandex