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DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search (techcrunch.com)
submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by to c/technology@lemmy.world
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EDIIT :

Apparently, there is an issue with the warning request to disable the ad blocker

I use Fennec F-Droid and Cromite, and I don't see this issue.

to get around the adblocker warning, use this link.

https://unwall.app/techcrunch.com/2026/05/26/duckduckgo-installs-are-up-30-as-users-reject-being-force-fed-googles-ai-search/

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[–] 6 points 4 months ago (1 child)

It let's you have one search website where you have it pull results from all other search engines (that you want) and then it can rank results based on where things rank on the various engines.

Tl;dr self hosted search proxy, with some advanced features

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