Excellent Search Engines

This search engine list shows you the search engines with the most traffic (visitors). The most visited search engines are listed at the top. The popularity of the search engines is based on Alexa's web statistics.

Yahoo! Provides intuitive, context-based guides to online content, Web search capabilities, third-party content and community and personalization features which enable Web users to locate and access desired information and services. (Nasdaq: YHOO).

MSN.com Microsoft's Internet portal. Offers personalized content, with search, news, stocks, email, weather and access to other Microsoft content channels including MSNBC, Carpoint, Expedia (travel) and more.

Google Enables users to search the Web, Usenet, and images. Features include PageRank, caching and translation of results, and an option to find similar pages. The company's focus is developing search technology.

Go Network Go.com is Walt Disney's Internet portal with branded content including ESPN, ABCNews and Disney.

AOL Anywhere America On Line's portal, offering search, shopping, channels, chat and mail.

Netscape.com An Internet portal run by the once popular browser company, Netscape, now owned by AOL/Time Warner.

Lycos Develops and provides guides to find, index and filter information on the internet and the world wide web. (Nasdaq: LCOS).

AltaVista The default search results consist of Overture and results from the Altavista spider. Displays related searches. Offers translation services and multimedia searches.

Overture Open bidding on keywords and tight relevancy standards produce relevant results. Search results are filtered to exclude offending material.

Ask Jeeves Develops and deploys natural-language question answering services on the Internet. (Nasdaq: ASKJ)

Excite Excite.com is an Internet portal run by iwon.com. Search engine is now a meta-search, that brings back results from a number of search sites).

Google.ca

Google.co.uk

About About, Inc. is a network of sites where visitors can find over 700 targeted topic areas - each one managed by a professional Guide.

IWon Portal and search engine that gives away cash prizes daily, monthly, and yearly.

InfoSpace A directory for finding businesses and people: addresses e-mail and phone numbers. Also reverse lookup and a directory using ODP.

MSN UK Portal and ISP offering subscription-free and monthly pre-paid packages from Microsoft.

DMOZ Peruse this site and its websites submitted and catagorized by internet users such as yourself! Not necessarily a search engine, but merely a "data provider", according to its website.

CNET Networks, Inc. A large resource for all things having to do with the net.

AllTheWeb Search with a simple interface and huge database. Also offers news, picture, video, MP3 and FTP search. Uses the Open Directory category structure to create the 'Fast Topics' option in search results.

Icq.com

Sympatico Portail d'informations canadien. Contenu Internet local, national et mondial, produits et services. Annuaire de sites.

Yahoo! Provides intuitive, context-based guides to online content, Web search capabilities, third-party content and community and personalization features which enable Web users to locate and access desired information and services. (Nasdaq: YHOO).

HotBot Offers a search powered by a choice of Google, Fast, Inktomi or Teoma. There are options to block offensive language, customize search results, and skins.

Dogpile Parallel searcher that queries a customizable list of search engines and the Open Directory, then displays results from each search source in a separate section of the stream. Permits phrase-searches.

Lycos.co.uk

Atomz A Web content management system.

LookSmart Internet directory and portal service.

Google.co.ve

Go2Net Offers network of technology-driven, premier niche web sites, such as a search/index guide which combines various existing search/index guides into one service. (Infospace).

CNet Search Customizable metasearch of the whole web, or a large range of topics.

Google.ch Suche im gesamten Web, in deutschsprachigen sowie in schweizer Seiten. Zusätzlich ist eine Bildersuche, eine Newsarchiv-Suche (ehemals dejanews) sowie ein Katalog vorhanden.

FindWhat Provides content and shopping opportunities on the internet. (Nasdaq: FWHT).

Msn - India Indian edition of msn.com. Offering news, entertainment, sports and weather.