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Revision as of 22:51, 24 June 2008
This is a list of Wikipedia articles about search engines, including web search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market websites that have a search facility for online databases.
By content/topic
General
- Alexa Internet
- Ask.com (formerly Ask Jeeves)
- Baidu (Chinese)
- Exalead (French)
- Gigablast
- Live Search (formerly MSN Search)
- Sogou (Chinese)
- Sohu (Chinese)
- Wikia Search
- Yahoo! Search
Geographical limited scope
- Accoona, China/US
- Alleba, Philippines
- Ansearch, Australia/US/UK/NZ
- Araby, Middle East
- Baidu, China
- Daum, Korea
- Guruji.com, India
- Goo (search engine), Japan
- Miner.hu, Hungary
- Najdi.si, Slovenia
- Naver, Korea
- Onkosh, Middle East
- Rambler, Russia
- Rediff, India
- SAPO, Portugal
- Search.ch, Switzerland
- Sesam, Norway, Sweden
- Walla!, Israel
- Yandex, Russia
Accountancy
Business
Enterprise
- AskMeNow: S3 - Semantic Search Solution
- Autonomy: IDOL Server, K2 Enterprise (formerly Verity), Ultraseek (formerly Verity)
- Dieselpoint: Search & Navigation
- dtSearch: dtSearch Engine(SDK), dtSearch Web
- Endeca: Information Access Platform
- Exalead: exalead one:enterprise
- Expert System S.p.A.: Cogito
- Fast Search & Transfer: Enterprise Search Platform (ESP), RetrievalWare (formerly Convera)
- Funnelback: Funnelback Search
- ISYS Search Software: ISYS:web, ISYS:sdk
- Microsoft: SharePoint Search Services
- Northern Light
- Open Text: Hummingbird Search Server, Livelink Search
- Oracle Corporation: Secure Enterprise Search 10g
- SAP: TREX
- TeraText: TeraText Suite
- Vivisimo: Vivisimo Clustering Engine
- ZyLAB Technologies: ZyIMAGE Information Access Platform
Search Appliances
- Google: Google Search Appliance
Job
- Bixee.com (India)
- CareerBuilder.com (USA)
- Craigslist (by city)
- Eluta.ca (Canada)
- Hotjobs.com (USA)
- Incruit (Korea)
- Indeed.com (USA)
- Monster.com (USA)
- Naukri.com (India)
- Recruit.net (International)
- SimplyHired.com (USA)
- TheLadders.com (USA)
Legal
Medical
- Bioinformatic Harvester
- Entrez (includes Pubmed)
- EB-eye EBI's Search Engine EMBL-EBI's Search engine
- GenieKnows
- GoPubMed (knowledge-based: GO - GeneOntology and MeSH - Medical Subject Headings)
- Healia
- Searchmedica
- WebMD
- PubGene
News
People
Real property
Video Games
By information type
Search engines dedicated to a specific kind of information
Forum
Blog
Multimedia
Source code
BitTorrent
These search engines work across the BitTorrent protocol.
Maps
Price
- Google Product Search (formerly Froogle)
- Kelkoo
- MSN Shopping
- MySimon
- NexTag
- PriceGrabber
- PriceRunner
- Shopping.com
- ShopWiki
- Shopzilla (also operates Bizrate)
- TheFind.com
Question and answer
- Answers.com
- AskMeNow
- AskWiki
- BrainBoost
- eHow
- hakia
- Lexxe
- Lycos iQ
- Powerset
- Live Search QnA
- Yahoo! Answers
By model
Open source search engines
- DataparkSearch
- Egothor
- Gonzui
- Grub
- Ht://dig
- Isearch
- Lucene
- Lemur Toolkit & Indri Search Engine
- mnoGoSearch
- Namazu
- Nutch
- OpenFTS
- Sciencenet (for scientific knowledge, based on YaCy technology)
- Sphinx
- SWISH-E
- Terrier Search Engine
- Wikia Search
- Xapian
- YaCy
- Zettair
Social search engines
- ChaCha Search
- Eurekster
- Mahalo.com
- Rollyo
- Trexy
- Wink provides web search by analyzing user contributions such as bookmarks and feedback
Metasearch engines
- Brainboost
- Clusty
- Dogpile
- Excite
- HotBot
- Info.com
- Ixquick
- Kayak
- Krozilo
- Mamma
- Metacrawler
- MetaLib
- Mobissimo
- Myriad Search
- SideStep
- Turbo10
- WebCrawler
Visual search engines
Desktop search engines
See also Comparison of desktop search software
Name | Platform | Remarks | License |
---|---|---|---|
Ask.com | Windows | - | Freeware |
Autonomy | Windows | IDOL Enterprise Desktop Search. | Proprietary, Commercial |
Beagle | Linux | Open source desktop search tool for Linux based on Lucene | |
Copernic Desktop Search | Windows | Considered best overall search engine in 2005 UW benchmark study.[1] | Free for home use |
Docco | Unix | Based on Apache's indexing and search engine Lucene, and it requires a Java Runtime Environment. | |
dtSearch Desktop | Windows | Proprietary (30 day trial) | |
Filehawk | Windows | Indexes and searches files' content in computers, networks and removable data storage devices | Proprietary (30 day trial) |
Gaviri PocketSearch | Windows | Indexes desktop, network drives and portable devices. | Freeware or commercial |
Google Desktop | Linux, Mac OS, Windows | Integrates with the main Google search engine page. | Freeware |
GNOME Storage | Linux | Open Source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux | GPL |
imgSeek | Linux, Mac OS, Windows | Desktop content-based image search | - |
ISYS Search Software | Windows | ISYS:desktop search software. | Proprietary (14 day trial) |
Likasoft Archivarius 3000 | Windows | - | Proprietary (30 day trial) |
Meta Tracker | Linux, Unix | Open Source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux | |
Spotlight | Mac OS | Found in Apple Mac OS X "Tiger" and later OS X releases. | |
Strigi | Linux, Unix | Cross-platform open source desktop search engine | LGPL |
Terrier Search Engine | Linux, Mac OS, Unix | Desktop search for Windows, Mac OS X (Tiger), Unix/Linux. | Part of Windows Vista and later OSs. Available as Windows Desktop Search for Windows XP and Server 2003. |
Tropes Zoom | Windows | Semantic Search Engine. | free and commercial |
Windows Search | Windows | Proprietary, freeware | |
X1 Professional Client | Windows | Formerly Yahoo Desktop Search, then X1 Desktop Search, then X1 Enterprise Client | Proprietary (30 day trial) |
Usenet
- Google Groups (formerly Deja News)
Based on
Yahoo!
Live Search
Ask.com
Defunct search engines
- BRS/Search (now OpenText Livelink ECM Discovery Server)
- Google Answers
- Infoseek
- Inktomi
- Lotus Magellan
- Overture.com (formerly GoTo.com, now Yahoo! Search Marketing)
- PubSub
- Singingfish
- Teoma
- WiseNut
- World Wide Web Worm
- Excite (now a metasearch)
- WebCrawler (now a metasearch)
See also
- Academic databases and search engines
- List of web directories
- Search aggregator
- Search engine optimization
- Category:Search engine software
References
- ^ "Benchmark Study of Desktop Search Tools" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-03-10.