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DuckDuckGo Browser Exceeds 100 Mln Daily Search Queries


Mon 18 Jan 2021 | 03:28 PM
Ahmed Yasser

The search engine DuckDuckGo surpassed 100 million daily search queries for the first time in its 12-year-old history. Meanwhile, more than 4 million users have installed its app on both Android and iOS app stores and Chrome extension, the company reported on Sunday in a recent tweet.

Moreover, DuckDuckGo browser features smarter encryption and private search -- all designed to operate seamlessly together while a user searches and browses the web. Also, it introduced a fully revamped version of its browser extension and mobile app.

In addition, the browser extension and mobile app comes with a Privacy Grade rating (A-F) when a user visits a website.

On other hand, it launched in 2008, DuckDuckGo's search engine is far behind Google, with its average number of searches per day reaching close to 50 million, while Google processes more than 3.5 billion search queries a day.