See how OblivionSearch stacks up against the biggest search engines in the world — on privacy, coverage, scam protection, and AI.
Try OblivionSearch FreeWe built OblivionSearch because every alternative had a serious flaw. Here's what we found.
| Feature | OblivionSearch | DuckDuckGo | Bing | Brave | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Privacy | Zero tracking | Tracks everything | Minimal tracking | MS ecosystem tracking | Minimal |
| Engines / Index | 90+ engines | 1 | ~1 (Bing) | 1 | 1 |
| Scam Shield | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| AI Answers | Local (private) | Cloud (stored) | 3rd-party API | Copilot (stored) | Leo (premium) |
| Ads | None | Everywhere | Bing ads | Everywhere | Opt-in |
| Independent | Yes | No (Alphabet) | No (ad company) | No (Microsoft) | Partially (VC-backed) |
Dive deeper into how OblivionSearch compares to each competitor.
Zero tracking vs the world's biggest surveillance machine. 246 engines vs 1.
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Truly independent vs a company primarily running on Bing's index.
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Private search vs Microsoft's OS-integrated tracking machine.
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Browser-agnostic search vs a crypto-browser ecosystem with one index.
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Green search engine powered by Bing ads vs 246-engine private aggregator.
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Free vs $5-25/month — both private, but OblivionSearch never charges.
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Google results via proxy vs 246 independent engines with Scam Shield.
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Full SERP + private local AI vs AI-only answers that log your queries.
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French GDPR-compliant engine vs 246-engine global coverage with zero ads.
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Ad-heavy portal tracking users vs zero-ad, zero-tracking search.
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EU-hosted privacy vs Russian state surveillance law (SORM).
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Independent UK index vs 246-engine aggregation — both private, more coverage.
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Managed, reliable, and instant vs requiring self-hosting or operator trust.
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No account, no tracking vs personalised AI search that logs queries.
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Pure privacy vs crypto token rewards funded by staking-based ads.
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No tracking. No crypto. No Big Tech. Just 90+ engines, Scam Shield, and local AI — completely free.
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