I’m curious why Kagi isn’t mentioned as a search engine alternative on the recommendations. Is there an opinion held by the community to steer away from it? It seems to meet the criteria in the posting––being open-source and allowing Tor networking (although through its built-in Privacy Pass).

[image] Kagi (Search Engine) hammer_and_wrenchTool Suggestions Yeah… I really like the idea of ad-free business models personally, but for our purposes I’m finding it hard to recommend. This is Privacy Guides and not Ad-blocking Guides, and I disagree with the n…

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jonah (Jonah Aragon) Closed August 27, 2025, 8:48pm 6

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