DuckDuckGo
Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.
- 0 community votes
- Private search
DuckDuckGo metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Domain Rating | 91 no change since last check |
| Trust Flow | 88 no change since last check |
| Citation Flow | 66 no change since last check |
| Referring domains | 88,864 no change since last check |
| External backlinks | 57,747,383 no change since last check |
Ahrefs Domain Rating last compared 16 Oct 2026, it last moved 3 Oct 2026. Strongest topic: Computers/Internet/Searching (87). Majestic data compared 3 Oct 2026, it last moved 3 Oct 2026. Link figures come from Majestic. Trust Flow, Citation Flow and Topical Trust Flow are trademarks of Majestic-12 Ltd.
DuckDuckGo: the domain behind it
| Domain age | 18 years |
|---|---|
| Registered | |
| Expires | |
| Registrar | NameCheap, Inc. |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
An independent, free browser that actively protects your personal information through search, browsing, and optional AI features without tracking.
About DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is an independent, free browser designed for data protection rather than data collection. The built-in search engine never tracks your searches, blocks invasive ads and cookie pop-ups, and is available on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android.
The company has been protecting users since 2008. DuckDuckGo offers comprehensive privacy protections for everyday online activities including searching, browsing, emailing, and AI access. The browser blocks trackers and cookies that collect user data and offers private, optional AI features through Duck.ai, which provides private access to ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI chatbots.
DuckDuckGo is free to use and generates revenue through privacy-respecting search ads rather than exploiting user data. The company operates as a fully distributed remote team and has donated over $8 million to organizations supporting privacy and trust online.
What it offers
- Private search engine that never tracks searches
- Browser available on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android
- Blocks ads, trackers, and cookies that collect data
- Email Protection with hidden tracker removal
- Duck.ai private AI chatbot access
- Private sync and backup across devices
Pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
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FAQ
What makes DuckDuckGo different from other search engines and browsers?
DuckDuckGo never tracks your searches and doesn't collect your personal data. Unlike companies like Google and Chrome, DuckDuckGo generates revenue from privacy-respecting search ads rather than exploiting user data. The browser blocks ads, trackers, and cookies that collect your information.
What is Duck.ai and how is it private?
Duck.ai is a private way to access popular AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude. It lets you chat privately with multiple AI models all in one place, keeping your interactions private rather than having them tracked by AI companies.
What devices and operating systems does DuckDuckGo support?
DuckDuckGo browser is available on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android. Additionally, DuckDuckGo offers mobile and desktop downloads, browser extensions, and access to its search through Safari and Firefox.
What is included in the DuckDuckGo subscription?
The DuckDuckGo subscription (formerly Privacy Pro) includes VPN service, Personal Information Removal to help remove your data from data brokers, and Identity Theft Restoration services. Subscription members also get support for advanced AI models in Duck.ai.
How long has DuckDuckGo been operating and how large is its user base?
DuckDuckGo was founded in 2008 and has been protecting users for over a decade. The company now has 335 team members, serves 3 billion monthly searches, achieves 9 million monthly downloads on mobile and desktop, and has a 4.8 average rating on Apple and Google Play stores.
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