Alternatives and competitors

Sites like Google

The 20 closest web search engine alternatives to Google, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 2 technologies behind it.

Looking for an alternative to Google? The closest matches are Naver, Infoseek[インフォシーク] and Startpage.com. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.

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01 · Entity

About Google

Google google.com.ng

Google

Top 10K · #4,596 German 2 technologies Crawled Nov 6, 2026
Visit Google

Summary by Claude

Nigerian country version of Google's web search engine, providing web, image, news and other search results localized for Nigeria, with access to other Google services.

Who it’s for
Internet users in Nigeria
Business model
Advertising

02 · Embedding space

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to Google’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

similarity × popularity

SogouMicrosoft BingLagos StateMapQuestKompas.comQwantDuckDuckGoStartpage.comInfoseek[インフォシーク]Naver

03 · Nearest neighbours

Alternatives to Google

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Google, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Only in German
  1. 01
    Naver naver.com Top 1K Korean

    NAVER

    네이버 메인에서 다양한 정보와 유용한 컨텐츠를 만나 보세요

  2. 02
    Infoseek[インフォシーク] infoseek.co.jp Top 10K Japanese

    Infoseek[インフォシーク] - 楽天が運営するニュースサイト

    Infoseek(インフォシーク)は、社会、経済、国際、芸能、スポーツ、IT、天気等の最新ニュースを配信しています。楽天ポイントが獲得出来るお小遣いコンテンツ(ポイ活)やお得な情報も充実しています。

  3. 03
    Startpage.com startpage.com English

    privacy-focused online search engine

  4. 04
    DuckDuckGo duckduckgo.com Top 1K English

    DuckDuckGo - Protection. Privacy. Peace of mind.

    The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.

  5. 05
    Qwant qwant.com English

    Qwant - The search engine that values you as a user, not as a product

    Fast, reliable answers and still in trust: Qwant does not store your search data, does not sell your personal data and is hosted in Europe.

  6. 06
    Kompas.com kompas.com Top 10K English

    Berita Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Akurat Terpercaya - Kompas.com

    Kompas.com - Berita Indonesia dan Dunia Terkini Hari Ini, Kabar Harian Terbaru Terpercaya Terlengkap Seputar Politik, Ekonomi, Travel, Teknologi, Otomotif, Bola

  7. 07
    MapQuest mapquest.com Top 10K English

    company owned by System1

  8. 08
    Lagos State lagosstate.gov.ng English

    Official Lagos State Website | The best place to find government services and information

    Lagos State Governmemnt Official Website

  9. 09
    Microsoft Bing bing.com Top 100 English

    Search - Microsoft Bing

    Search with Microsoft Bing and use the power of AI to find information, explore webpages, images, videos, maps, and more. A smart search engine for the forever curious.

  10. 10
    Sogou sogou.com Top 10K

    Chinese Internet search engine

  11. 11
    gazeta.pl Top 10K
  12. 12
    Excite エキサイト excite.co.jp Top 10K Japanese

    Excite エキサイト

    エキサイトは、話題のニュースや人気ブログ、格安プロバイダなどを展開する便利で安心のポータルサイトです。芸能や音楽、料理や育児の情報も幅広く発信しています。

  13. 13
    Livedoor livedoor.com Top 10K Japanese

    Access Restricted - livedoor NEWS

    Web portal

  14. 14
    Ecosia ecosia.org Top 10K

    Ecosia Firewall

    web search engine and browser

  15. 15
    Search Engine Journal searchenginejournal.com Top 10K English

    Search Engine Journal - The AI Search & SEO News That Matters

    Search Engine Journal is the last independent voice in search, sharing the latest AI search, SEO, GEO & AEO news that impact marketing strategy and business growth.

  16. 16
    Seznam seznam.cz Top 1K Czech

    Seznam – najdu tam, co neznám

    Nejnavštěvovanější český internetový portál nabízející vyhledávač, e-mail, aktuální zprávy, předpověď počasí a odkazy, které se mohou hodit.

  17. 17

    LiveInternet @ Статистика и дневники, почта и поиск

    LiveInternet - крупный сервис дневников и сообществ, авторитетный сервис статистики для сайтов

  18. 18
    Rambler rambler.ru Top 10K Russian

    Рамблер — медийный портал: новости России и мира, почта, поиск, погода

    Рамблер — последние новости сегодня, развлекательные и коммуникационные сервисы: поиск информации в интернете, электронная почта, гороскопы, прогноз погоды, телепрограмма

  19. 19
    Globo.com globo.com Top 1K Portuguese

    globo.com - Absolutamente tudo sobre notícias, esportes e entretenimento

    Últimas notícias do jornalismo, esporte, entretenimento e mais! Na globo.com você acompanha tudo que está acontecendo hoje no Brasil e no mundo.

  20. 20
    GhanaWeb ghanaweb.com Top 10K English

    Challenge Validation

    Ghanaian news and opinion site

Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to google.com.ng’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Google uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.

04 · Fingerprints

Technology

What Google is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.

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Competitors by meaning, stacks from the source. Data from public homepages and DNS.

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