Top Search Engines in 2025

What are the top search engines in the world? It depends on what you’re looking for.

1. Google

Google dominates search (89.79% market share), but it's slightly declining due to privacy, antitrust, and AI competition. Google is fighting back with AI, aiming to become more of an AI assistant.

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2. Bing

Google dominates search (89.79% market share), but it's slightly declining due to privacy, antitrust, and AI competition. Google is fighting back with AI, aiming to become more of an AI assistant.

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3. Yandex

Yandex holds 2.73% of the global search market, but dominates in Russia with 73.71%, surpassing Google.

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4. Yahoo

Despite its decline, Yahoo still holds 4th place globally (1.27%), powered by Bing. Though rarely used for search, it remains popular for news and finance.

5. Baidu

Baidu, with 0.71% global market share, is the leading search engine in China, similar to Google's dominance elsewhere.

6. DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo, known for privacy (0.67% market share), avoids tracking and uses 400+ sources. Its unique "Bangs" feature allows direct searches on other sites, like Wikipedia.