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Yandex

Who runs Yandex, 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

Measured from Yandex’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Yandex

Yandex yandex.com

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

Wikidata: Russian technology company

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

02 · Privacy

What Yandex 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.

tracker that follows visitors

6 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
Russian company
1 tool

  • Visitor analytics

    Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Yandex

Fewer trackers than YandexNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Yandex match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

What changed

Price and policy history →

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Yandex 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 and search numbers · 6 technologies
Neighbours
k = 60
Sites searched
9,216
Vector
384-d
Query
29 ms

Built with

Analytics
Email hosting
SaaS tools (verified in DNS)

Sitemaps

, 636 of them guides, blog or magazine pages.