Search

The pendant to “desktop search” – i.e. to quickly find installed apps and stored content.

Search Apps

2023-05-24

Quick Search (5@56) 7 5 LastUpdate: 2016-05-15
Andro Search (Files Contacts) (4.4@2,810) Ǥ 9 5 LastUpdate: 2017-05-04
Swift Search (4.4@25) 11 3 LastUpdate: 2018-09-18
FTWFT - Find the word for you (4.4@7) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-01 Github; search in printed text via camera
Search Everything (3.8@2,281) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2016-03-19
DocSearch (Search Filename & File Content) (3.8@279) Ǥ 8 2 LastUpdate: 2021-07-28 / DocSearch+ Search File Content (4.8@433) Ǥ 11 1 full text file searcher
Quick Search (3@12,086) Ǥ 11 4
Search Everything Lite (1.4@97) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-16 / Everything - Smart Search (1@92) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2016-07-06
Search to browser (0@0) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-10-09 Github; forwards search intents to your default browser

Web Search

2023-05-24

DuckDuckGo Private Browser (4.7@1,919,894) 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 1/2018 | 4/2018; Kurzvorstellung 5/2015; Intro 10/2018 | 3/2019; Datenschutz-Test 9/2019 | 6/2021; How-to 4/2022; incl. tracking protection, site rating & TOSDR
search.ch (4.7@14,983) Ǥ 18 2
Quick Search Widget (with ads) (4.7@11,675) Ǥ 5 4 / Quick Search Widget (4.7@525; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 4 1
Select Text to Search (4.6@46) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-07-31 Github; add a "Web search" action to the text selection toolbar
Presearch Privacy Browser (4.5@3,426) Ǥ 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Just Search (4.5@69) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-10-12 Github
Smart Search & Web Browser (4.4@94,582) Ǥ 20 3
MetaGer Search (4.4@249) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / MetaGer Search (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / MetaGer Search (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Datenschutz-Test 9/2019
Mojeek (4.4@149) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Startpage Private Search (4.3@16,320) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-06-28 Vorstellung 4/2018; Datenschutz-Test 9/2019 private web search
eTools Private Search (4.2@410) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ private search
Simple Search (4.1@152) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-05-28 Github; Vorstellung & Howto 9/2019
Multi Search Pro (4.1@79) 2 2 LastUpdate: 2017-11-19
Onion Search Engine (3.8@3,085) Ǥ 5 3
Multi Search Engines Search It (3.8@411) 7 2
Qwant - Privacy & Ethics (3.7@14,982) 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 3/2017 | 9/2019
Custom Search Bar Widget CSBW (3.7@3,243) Ǥ 8 2 LastUpdate: 2021-10-05
Quick Search (3.7@232) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-09-26
Gugal (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ GitLab; Gogle + searx/SearXNG
searxer (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-07-03 Github; search the web using Searx API
Search searx (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-12-24 search widget for Searx
Setter (0@0) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; meta-search, reverse image search and translator tool
Custom Search (0@0) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-09-06 Github

Image Search

2023-05-22

Google Lens (4.6@1,851,575) Ǥ 11 2 successor of Google Goggles that is based on Google Assistant, see Wikipedia: Google Lens
ImgFinder-Image Search (4.5@369) 9 1 LastUpdate: 2017-03-18
Image Search - PictPicks (4.4@18,412) Ǥ 8 2
ImageSearchMan - Image Search (4.2@104,170) Ǥ 14 8
search by image on web (4.2@144) 10 2
Search By Image (4@55,553) Ǥ 8 3
Image Search (4@20,099) Ǥ 9 10
Reverse Image Search - Multi (4@16,133) Ǥ 8 3
DroidIris (3.6@8,116) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-08-28
Photo Sherlock Search by photo (3.5@50,490) Ǥ 6 3
CamFind (3.2@18,372) Ǥ 13 6 reverse image search
image search for google (3.2@7,950) Ǥ 9 6 LastUpdate: 2020-01-10
Image Search (2.5@82,906) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2019-03-18
Image Hunter - Search By Image (2.5@254) Ǥ 10 7 LastUpdate: 2017-12-16
SauceNAO (0@0) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; reverse image search

Further Readings:

The 10 Best Reverse Image Search Apps (3/2020 - 10/2022)
Android-Apps ersetzen: Suche (2/2020 - 12/2021)
Hintergrund: Was Suchmaschinen über uns verraten (9/2019)

2023-05-28

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