What is Duckduckgo Search?

Duckduckgo Search focuses on adding DuckDuckGo as a selectable search engine in Firefox. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who is Duckduckgo Search for?

Duckduckgo Search is a consumer product built for firefox users who want DuckDuckGo search.

Is Duckduckgo Search free?

Yes — Duckduckgo Search is free to use.

What platforms does Duckduckgo Search run on?

Duckduckgo Search runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Duckduckgo Search still active?

Unverified. Duckduckgo Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Duckduckgo Search?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DuckDucvkGo Search, DuckDuck bv, and Duckduckgo.

Who develops Duckduckgo Search?

Duckduckgo Search is developed by nitrohorse.

When did Duckduckgo Search launch?

Duckduckgo Search first shipped in 2020.

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Duckduckgo Search

Name: Duckduckgo Search
Author: nitrohorse

gitlab.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Web extension that adds https://duckduckgo.com as a search engine to the Firefox browser. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/duckduckgo-search/

FreeWebEmbeddable

Visit gitlab.com

1alternative

2features

2020since

Overview

2 features

Duckduckgo Search sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on adding DuckDuckGo as a selectable search engine in Firefox. It is built as a consumer product for firefox users who want DuckDuckGo search. Duckduckgo Search is free to use. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

nitrohorse builds and maintains Duckduckgo Search, and it first shipped in 2020.

Search engine integration
Firefox support

Built with & integrations

Framework

Rails

Hosting

Cloudflare

AI providers

openai

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Detected from

Cloudflare: cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 20:01 UTC
DuckDuckGo Search (Unofficial) verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Duckduckgo Search

What is Duckduckgo Search?: Duckduckgo Search focuses on adding DuckDuckGo as a selectable search engine in Firefox. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Duckduckgo Search for?: Duckduckgo Search is a consumer product built for firefox users who want DuckDuckGo search.
Is Duckduckgo Search free?: Yes — Duckduckgo Search is free to use.
What platforms does Duckduckgo Search run on?: Duckduckgo Search runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Duckduckgo Search still active?: Unverified. Duckduckgo Search has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Duckduckgo Search?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DuckDucvkGo Search, DuckDuck bv, and Duckduckgo.DuckDucvkGo Search DuckDuck bv Duckduckgo
Who develops Duckduckgo Search?: Duckduckgo Search is developed by nitrohorse.
When did Duckduckgo Search launch?: Duckduckgo Search first shipped in 2020.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web · API
Languages: English
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who want DuckDuckGo search
Model: B2C
Solves: Adding DuckDuckGo as a selectable search engine in Firefox.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: duckduckgo-search

Developer

nitrohorse

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: duckduckgo-search-unofficial-gitlab-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://gitlab.com/nitrohorse/duckduckgo-search

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