Brownbook is a global business listing database. It offers free business listings for search engine optimization and to help businesses get found on search engines including Google, Yahoo, Bing, Ask, and AOL. Users can also use free claim and free profile options to add enhanced details and images to their listings. The database contains over 44.6 million businesses and is growing.
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A free collection of search tools from IntelTechniques, described as a supplement to the book OSINT Techniques, 11th Edition. It links to query categories including search engines, social networks, email addresses, usernames, names, addresses, telephone numbers, maps, documents, images, videos, domains, and IP addresses. Queries run in the user's own browser.
Telegram link for search engines updates, bots, resources, or community discussion.
MemFree is a hybrid AI search engine and AI page generator. It provides accurate answers sourced from the internet and a user's personal knowledge base. It supports multiple AI models, search engines, and input formats including text, images, and local files. It can generate production-ready user interface pages from text or image inputs in seconds.
Mwmbl is an open source, non-profit web search engine that operates without ads, tracking or profit motive, and aims to serve as a replacement for commercial search engines. The project uses a centralized index with distributed volunteer-run web crawling, and community members determine search result rankings. Volunteers can contribute by running a command line crawler or installing a Firefox extension to help evaluate search ranking performance. Official documentation is available at https://book.mwmbl.org.
Search Engine Party compares popular search engines across security and privacy related data points, presented in a table with fields such as logging, third-party trackers, onion service and POST request support. The site states its data comes from the author's and contributors' research and is not 100% definitive.
SmartImage is a reverse image search tool offered in a Windows GUI version and a cross-platform Rdx version. It queries supported image search engines including SauceNao, IQDB, Ascii2D, trace.moe, and Yandex. Users can input images via direct links, drag-and-drop, clipboard, system context menu, or command line. The tool opens the best matching results in the user's default web browser.
OSINT tool for gathering emails, domains, hosts, and public data from search engines and sources.
Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble is a book published by NYU Press in February 2018 under the title How Search Engines Reinforce Racism. It examines how negative biases against women of color are embedded in search engine results and algorithms.
ChaCha is a curated web directory focused on AI tools, search engines, productivity apps, research tools, and everyday useful websites. It organizes resources into functional categories, with short practical notes for each featured tool to help visitors evaluate options. The directory also accepts public suggestions for additional tools to include.
ContextSearch web-ext is a Firefox browser extension compatible with Firefox 57 and later. It lets users select text to search using the context menu or a tiled popup with any installed search engine. Users can add new search engines via right-click, edit favicons and query strings, and the extension supports both POST and GET requests, with a simple, highly configurable user interface.
DirectSearch.Net is a hand-curated web directory that provides links to high-quality web content across categories including search engines, news, learning resources, health information, job listings, travel content, maps and additional topics. The service does not display advertisements and does not use algorithms to sort or select its listed links.
Collection of search plugins that add site-specific search engines to browsers.
Open-source command-line tool that queries multiple onion search engines and exports results.
An OSINT tool for investigating usernames online. It presents a custom search form that redirects to search engines and websites of external parties. The page notes that usernames can contain real information and that unique usernames are more likely to indicate the same person across accounts.
Microsoft tool for monitoring website search performance, indexing status, and SEO insights.
AllYouCanRead.com is a guide to magazines, newspapers and news sites, with listings for about 25,000 publications from over 200 countries. Listings are categorized by country and subcategorized by topic, such as art, business or travel. Basic and advanced search engines can search publications by name, keyword, category or location. Integrated subscription offers are also listed.
Bonjourr is a minimalist startpage for web browsers inspired by the look of iOS. It offers dynamic 4K backgrounds, a search bar compatible with all search engines, an analog clock with multiple clock faces, weather, quick links, a Pomodoro timer, dark mode, custom CSS styling and custom fonts. The project is described as privacy focused and as offering multilanguage support.
The Chess Programming Wiki is a repository of information about programming computers to play chess. It aims to be a reference covering aspects of chess programming, including information about programmers, researchers and engines. Its content is arranged hierarchically, and a search box is provided. The wiki was founded by Mark Lefler in 2007 and later moved to its current host.
CircleToSearch is an Android app that performs reverse image search by circling content on the screen, with support for multiple search engines including Google Lens, Bing, Yandex, TinEye, ChatGPT and Perplexity. It offers offline OCR text recognition, offline QR detection and works on devices running Android 10 or later without Google Play Services.
DNS for Family provides free DNS servers that filter websites for family use. The servers block porn and other adult websites, enforce safe search in several search engines, and also provide protection from malware, ads, gambling and other harmful websites, with the blacklist updated daily. The service supports DNSSEC, DNS-over-TLS, DNS-over-HTTPS, DNSCrypt v2 and IPv6.
ExpertFile is a platform that helps organizations transform expert knowledge into visible authority across search, AI, and their websites. It offers a no-code solution to assemble expert hubs and structured expert profiles, connects experts with media, prospects and event organizers, manages media and event inquiries in a single system, and distributes expert content across search engines, AI indexes, and media databases to improve expert discoverability.
gtm-engineer-skills helps track or improve visibility in AI search, answer engines, and generative results.
KonDATA is the research data repository of the University of Konstanz, operated by its Communication, Information and Media Center (KIM). It lets researchers publish research data with lasting visibility and citability. Published data receive a Digital Object Identifier, and metadata are transferred via standardized interfaces to RADAR and other meta search engines. The KIM performs formal curation of published data.