Weblog Search

This is a list of Wikipedia articles about search engines , including web search engines, selection-based 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

• Ask.com (formerly Ask Jeeves)
• Baidu (Chinese)
• Bing (formerly MSN Search and Live Search)
• Cuil
• Duck Duck Go
• Google
• Kosmix
• Sogou (Chinese)
• Sohu (Chinese)
• Yahoo! Search
• Yandex (Russian)
• Yebol

Geographical limited scope

• Accoona, China/US
• Alleba, Philippines
• Ansearch, Australia/US/UK/NZ
• Baidu, China
• Daum, Korea
• Goo, Japan
• Guruji.com, India
• Leit.is, Iceland
• Araby, Middle East
• Miner.hu, Hungary
• Najdi.si, Slovenia
• Naver, Korea
• Onkosh, Middle East
• Rambler, Russia
• Rediff, India
• SAPO, Portugal/Angola/Cabo Verde/Mozambique
• Search.ch, Switzerland
• Sesam, Norway, Sweden
• Seznam, Czech Republic
• Walla!, Israel
• Yandex, Russia
• ZipLocal, Canada/US

Accountancy

• IFACnet

Business

• Business.com
• GlobalSpec
• Nexis (Lexis Nexis)
• Thomasnet (United States)

Enterprise

See also: Enterprise search

• AskMeNow: S3 - Semantic Search Solution
• Concept Searching Limited: concept search products
• 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
• Jumper 2.0: Universal search powered by Enterprise bookmarking
• 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
• X1 Technologies : X1 Enterprise Search
• ZyLAB Technologies: ZyIMAGE Information Access Platform

Mobile/Handheld

• Taptu: taptu mobile/social search

Job

Main articles: Job search engine and Employment websiteSee also: Category:Job search engines

• Bixee.com (India)
• CareerBuilder.com (USA)
• Craigslist (by city)
• Eluta.ca (Canada)
• Hotjobs.com (USA)
• Incruit (Korea)
• Indeed.com (USA)
• LinkUp.com (USA)
• Monster.com (USA), (India)
• SimplyHired.com (USA)
• Naukri.com (India)

Legal

• WestLaw
• Lexis (Lexis Nexis)
• Quicklaw
• Manupatra

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
• Nextbio (Life Science Search Engine)
• VADLO (Life Sciences Search Engine)

News

• Google News
• Daylife
• MagPortal
• Newslookup
• Nexis (Lexis Nexis)
• Topix.net
• Yahoo! News

People

• PeekYou
• Ex.plode.us
• InfoSpace
• Spock
• Spokeo
• Wink
• Zabasearch.com
• ZoomInfo

Real property

• Fizber.com
• Home.co.uk
• HotPads.com
• Rightmove
• Zillow.com

Video Games

• GenieKnows
• Wazap (Japan)

By information type

Search engines dedicated to a specific kind of information

Forum

• Omgili

Blog

• Amatomu
• Bloglines
• BlogScope
• IceRocket
• Sphere
• Technorati

Multimedia

See also: Multimedia search

• Bing Videos
• blinkx
• FindSounds
• Google Video
• Munax's PlayAudioVideo
• Picsearch
• Pixsta
• Podscope
• Songza
• SeeqPod
• Veveo
• TinEye
• Yahoo! Video
• YouTube

Source code

• Google Code Search
• JExamples
• Koders
• Krugle

BitTorrent

These search engines work across the BitTorrent protocol.

• Btjunkie
• Demonoid
• FlixFlux
• Isohunt
• Mininova
• The Pirate Bay
• TorrentSpy
• Torrentz

Email

• TEK

Maps

• Bing Maps
• Géoportail
• Google Maps
• MapQuest
• Yahoo! Maps

Price

• Google Product Search (formerly Froogle)
• Kelkoo
• MSN Shopping
• MySimon
• PriceGrabber
• PriceRunner
• PriceSCAN
• Shopping.com
• ShopWiki
• Shopzilla
• TheFind.com

Question and answer

Human answers

• Answers.com
• eHow
• Uclue
• Yahoo! Answers
• Stack Overflow
• DeeperWeb

Automatic answers

See also: Question answering

• AskMeNow
• BrainBoost
• True Knowledge
• Wolfram Alpha

Natural language

See also: Natural language search engine and Semantic search

• Ask.com
• Bing (Semantic ability is powered by Powerset)
• BrainBoost
• hakia
• Lexxe
• Powerset

By model

Open source search engines

• DataparkSearch
• Egothor
• 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

Semantic browsing engines

• Evri
• Hakia
• Yebol

Social search engines

See also: Social search, Relevance feedback, and Human search engine

• ChaCha Search
• Delver
• EarthFrisk.org
• Eurekster
• Mahalo.com
• OneRiot
• Rollyo
• Sproose
• Trexy
• Wikia search
• Wink provides web search by analyzing user contributions such as bookmarks and feedback

Metasearch engines

See also: Metasearch engine

• Brainboost
• ChunkIt!
• Clusty
• Dogpile
• Excite
• Harvester42
• HotBot
• Info.com
• Ixquick
• Kayak
• LeapFish
• Mamma
• Metacrawler
• MetaLib
• Mobissimo
• Myriad Search
• SideStep
• Turbo10
• WebCrawler
• DeeperWeb

Visual search engines

• ChunkIt!
• Grokker
• Kartoo
• Pixsta
• PubGene
• Viewzi

Search Appliances

• Google: Google Search Appliance

Desktop search engines

See also: Desktop search

Usenet

• Google Groups (formerly Deja News)

Based on

Google

• AOL Search
• Forestle (an ecologically motivated site supporting sustainable rain forests)
• CompuServe Search
• MySpace Search
• Netscape
• Ripple

Yahoo!

• AltaVista
• AlltheWeb
• Ecocho
• GoodSearch
• Rectifi

Bing

• A9.com
• Alexa Internet
• Tafiti
• Ms. Dewey

Ask.com

• Hakia (semantic search)
• iWon
• Lycos

Acquired or defunct search engines

• BRS/Search (now OpenText Livelink ECM Discovery Server)
• Direct Hit Technologies (acquired by Ask Jeeves in January, 2000)
• Google Answers
• Infoseek
• Inktomi
• Lotus Magellan
• Overture.com (formerly GoTo.com, now Yahoo! Search Marketing)
• PubSub
• Singingfish
• Teoma
• Wikia Search
• WiseNut
• World Wide Web Worm

See also

• Academic databases and search engines
• List of web directories
• Search aggregator
• Search engine optimization
• Category:Search engine software

References

1. ^ "Benchmark Study of Desktop Search Tools" . http://www.uwebi.org/reports/desktop_search.pdf . Retrieved 2008-03-10 .  

2. Web search query - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

   A web search query is a query that a user enters into web search engine to satisfy his or her information needs. Web search queries are distinctive in that they are unstructured ...

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   Google

   Google allows users to search the Web for images, news, products, video, and other content.

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   AlltheWeb.com

   Search tool owned by Yahoo and using its database, but presenting results differently. Also offers news, picture, video, and audio search.

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   Basic search help : Google search basics - Web Search Help

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   AOL Search

   The AOL Search engine delivers great search results, enhanced by Google, plus relevant multimedia results delivered on a single page-so you can search less and discover more.

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   Web search engine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

   A web search engine is a tool designed to search for information on the World Wide Web. The search results are usually presented in a list and are commonly called hits.

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