I have always liked and used Duck duck go more than google but now i am considering if i should switch because of the shit they pulled with their app and yesterday when i clicked a link it took me directly to their newsletter subsciption page not even like a popup a proper page without any way except manually backing out . So is there a better alternative or is DDG still the best ?
The ones I always hear about:
But to be fair I don’t really trust any search engine. I’m currently working on a simple webpage that serves as my “search engine” by randomly redirecting each search to one of the above ones.
Im curious, what made you decide to build your own solution to this and not use available implementations like https://docs.searxng.org/ or https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search?