Who is DuckDuckGo for?

DuckDuckGo is a consumer product built for privacy-conscious internet users.

Yes — DuckDuckGo is free to use.

What platforms does DuckDuckGo run on?

DuckDuckGo runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Is DuckDuckGo still active?

Unverified. DuckDuckGo 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?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DuckDuckGo Search, DuckDuckGo, optional Duck.ai, and DuckDuck bv.

Who makes DuckDuckGo?

DuckDuckGo is developed by DuckDuckGo, Inc., based in the United States.

How long has DuckDuckGo been around?

DuckDuckGo first shipped in 2024.

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DuckDuckGo

Name: DuckDuckGo
Author: DuckDuckGo, Inc.

duckduckgo.comVPN, proxy & anonymity🇺🇸

DuckDuckGo provides a privacy-focused web browser and search engine for desktop users, blocking trackers and protecting user data. It offers a simple interface for secure browsing and searching without tracking or profiling. Ideal for users who value online privacy and security.

FreeWebmacOSWindowsLinuxCloud-managed

Visit duckduckgo.com

Overview

5 features

In the VPN, proxy & anonymity space, DuckDuckGo takes a focused approach. It focuses on enabling private, secure web browsing and search without tracking or data collection. DuckDuckGo is a consumer product aimed at privacy-conscious internet users. DuckDuckGo is free to use. DuckDuckGo is available on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by DuckDuckGo, Inc. (United States), and it first shipped in 2024. Key capabilities include private browsing, tracker blocking, and search engine integration. The interface is available in 36 languages, including Afrikaans, Belarusian, and Bulgarian.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Private browsing
Tracker blocking
Search engine integration
Desktop app
Privacy protection

Built with & integrations

Framework

Next.js

AI providers

openai

Runs on

BrowsermacOSWindowsLinuxCloud-managed

Detected from

Next.js: /_next/static/ in the HTML
openai: bgpt- in the HTML

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jun · 03:02 UTC
Next Duck Duck Go verified via Saashub
Source: Saashub · Open

Frequently asked questions about DuckDuckGo

What does DuckDuckGo do?: DuckDuckGo focuses on enabling private, secure web browsing and search without tracking or data collection. It is catalogued under VPN, proxy & anonymity on PulseGate.
Who is DuckDuckGo for?: DuckDuckGo is a consumer product built for privacy-conscious internet users.
Is DuckDuckGo free?: Yes — DuckDuckGo is free to use.
What platforms does DuckDuckGo run on?: DuckDuckGo runs on the web, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is DuckDuckGo still active?: Unverified. DuckDuckGo 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?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include DuckDuckGo Search, DuckDuckGo, optional Duck.ai, and DuckDuck bv.DuckDuckGo Search DuckDuckGo, optional Duck.ai DuckDuck bv
Who makes DuckDuckGo?: DuckDuckGo is developed by DuckDuckGo, Inc., based in the United States.
How long has DuckDuckGo been around?: DuckDuckGo first shipped in 2024.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Desktop · Web
Built for: privacy-conscious internet users
Model: B2C
Solves: Enabling private, secure web browsing and search without tracking or data collection.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: duckduckgo-for-firefox
Firefox Add-ons: duckduckgo-no-ai-search

Developer

🇺🇸DuckDuckGo, Inc.

Index record

Indexed: 30 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 30 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: next-duck-duck-go-duckduckgo-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://next.duckduckgo.com/

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