jarmitage@piefed.social to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoKagi now has a Fediverse Forums search togglemedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square141fedilinkarrow-up138
arrow-up138imageKagi now has a Fediverse Forums search togglemedia.piefed.socialjarmitage@piefed.social to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square141fedilink
minus-squareKangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 days agoYeah, and that one is FLOSS (Free [as in Free Beer], Libre (as in Free Speech/Freedom] and Open Source Software). So SearXNG >>>>> Kagi.
minus-squareTragicNotCute@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 days agoNo. I tested a lot of different search engines when I was leaving Google and Kagi was the best by quite a bit. The customization features easily push it over the edge.
minus-squareKangae_Hishiryo@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoYeah, at least for me
minus-squareLudicrous0251@piefed.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoExcept it still relies on closed source indexes to do anything useful, and they are actively trying to block scrapers.
Yeah, and that one is FLOSS (Free [as in Free Beer], Libre (as in Free Speech/Freedom] and Open Source Software). So SearXNG >>>>> Kagi.
But are the results better?
No.
I tested a lot of different search engines when I was leaving Google and Kagi was the best by quite a bit. The customization features easily push it over the edge.
Yeah, at least for me
Except it still relies on closed source indexes to do anything useful, and they are actively trying to block scrapers.