By content/topic
General
- Alexa Internet
- Ask.com (formerly Ask Jeeves)
- Baidu (Chinese)
- Cuil
- Exalead (French)
- Gigablast
- Live Search (formerly MSN Search)
- Sogou (Chinese)
- Sohu (Chinese)
- Wikia Search
- Yahoo! Search
Geographical limited scope
- Accoona, China/US
- Alleba, Philippines
- Ansearch, Australia/US/UK/NZ
- Araby, Middle East
- Baidu, China
- Daum, Korea
- Guruji.com, India
- Goo (search engine), Japan
- Leit.is, Iceland
- Miner.hu, Hungary
- Najdi.si, Slovenia
- Naver, Korea
- Onkosh, Middle East
- Rambler, Russia
- Rediff, India
- SAPO, Portugal
- Search.ch, Switzerland
- Sesam, Norway, Sweden
- Walla!, Israel
- Yandex, Russia
- ZipLocal, Canada/US
Accountancy
Business
Enterprise
- See also: Enterprise search
- AskMeNow: S3 – Semantic Search Solution
- Dieselpoint: Search & Navigation
- dtSearch: dtSearch Engine(SDK), dtSearch Web
- Endeca: Information Access Platform
- Exalead: exalead one:enterprise
- Expert System S.p.A.: Cogito
- Fast Search & Transfer: Enterprise Search Platform (ESP), RetrievalWare (formerly Convera)
- Funnelback: Funnelback Search
- ISYS Search Software: ISYS:web, ISYS:sdk
- Microsoft: SharePoint Search Services
- Northern Light
- Open Text: Hummingbird Search Server, Livelink Search
- Oracle Corporation: Secure Enterprise Search 10g
- SAP: TREX
- TeraText: TeraText Suite
- Vivisimo: Vivisimo Clustering Engine
- ZyLAB Technologies: ZyIMAGE Information Access Platform
Search Appliances
- Google: Google Search Appliance
Job
- See also: Category:Job search engines
- Bixee.com (India)
- CareerBuilder.com (USA)
- Craigslist (by city)
- Eluta.ca (Canada)
- Hotjobs.com (USA)
- Incruit (Korea)
- Indeed.com (USA)
- Monster.com (USA)
- Recruit.net (International)
- SimplyHired.com (USA)
- TheLadders.com (USA)
Legal
Medical
- Bioinformatic Harvester
- Entrez (includes Pubmed)
- EB-eye EBI’s Search Engine EMBL-EBI’s Search engine
- GenieKnows
- GoPubMed (knowledge-based: GO – GeneOntology and MeSH – Medical Subject Headings)
- Healia
- Searchmedica
- WebMD
- PubGene
- Nextbio (Life Science Search Engine)
News
People
Real property
Video Games
By information type
Search engines dedicated to a specific kind of information
Forum
Blog
Multimedia
- See also: Multimedia search
Source code
BitTorrent
These search engines work across the BitTorrent protocol.
Maps
Price
- Google Product Search (formerly Froogle)
- Kelkoo
- MSN Shopping
- MySimon
- PriceGrabber
- PriceRunner
- Shopping.com
- ShopWiki
- Shopzilla (also operates Bizrate)
- TheFind.com
Question and answer
- Answers.com
- AskMeNow
- BrainBoost
- eHow
- hakia
- Lexxe
- Lycos iQ
- Powerset
- Live Search QnA
- Uclue
- Yahoo! Answers
By model
Open source search engines
- DataparkSearch
- Egothor
- Gonzui
- Grub
- Ht://dig
- Isearch
- Lucene
- Lemur Toolkit & Indri Search Engine
- mnoGoSearch
- Namazu
- Nutch
- OpenFTS
- Sciencenet (for scientific knowledge, based on YaCy technology)
- Sphinx
- SWISH-E
- Terrier Search Engine
- Wikia Search
- Xapian
- YaCy
- Zettair
Social search engines
- See also: Social search, Relevance feedback, and Human search engine
- ChaCha Search
- Eurekster
- Mahalo.com
- Rollyo
- Trexy
- Wink provides web search by analyzing user contributions such as bookmarks and feedback
Metasearch engines
- See also: Metasearch engine
- Brainboost
- Clusty
- Dogpile
- Excite
- HotBot
- Info.com
- Ixquick
- Kayak
- Mamma
- Metacrawler
- MetaLib
- Mobissimo
- Myriad Search
- SideStep
- Turbo10
- WebCrawler
Visual search engines
Usenet
- Google Groups (formerly Deja News)
Based on
Yahoo!
Live Search
Ask.com
Defunct search engines
- BRS/Search (now OpenText Livelink ECM Discovery Server)
- Google Answers
- Infoseek
- Inktomi
- Lotus Magellan
- Overture.com (formerly GoTo.com, now Yahoo! Search Marketing)
- PubSub
- Singingfish
- Teoma
- WiseNut
- World Wide Web Worm
- Excite (now a metasearch)
- WebCrawler (now a metasearch)
See also
- Academic databases and search engines
- List of web directories
- Search aggregator
- Search engine optimization
- Category:Search engine software
References
- “Benchmark Study of Desktop Search Tools“. Retrieved on 2008-03-10.
- According to SourceForge project page
- According to COPYING in SVN trunk on SourceForge.
- According to COPYING in SVN trunk.
- According to COPYING in version 0.5.10 tar.bz2 package.
Compiled by Roberto Espinoza
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