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Google is losing users: DuckDuckGo installs are up 30%, and Kagi is seeing 3X growth (lemmy.world)
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These numbers exclude Ecosia, Brave, Qwant and all the other search engines that have seen a surge in sign-ups over the last few days.

You are also seeing people take the opportunity to switch browsers. Vivaldi specifically has reported substantial growth recently.

Article talking about DuckDuckGo: https://techcrunch.com/2026/05/26/duckduckgo-installs-are-up-30-as-users-reject-being-force-fed-googles-ai-search/

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[–] tyler@programming.dev 6 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Why the past few days?

[–] altphoto@lemmy.today 13 points 1 day ago

Cuz fucgol went all AI now.