Best Search Engines to use in 2020

Search Engines have become a vital part of our life now. Whenever we pick up our phone, PC or anything that is connected to the internet, one thing that we always do is "Going through a Search Engine". We have become dependent on search engines to search anything we need, like a plumber, a carpenter, real estate or any other thing. The reason for this being, we know that the search engine will definitely answer what we are looking for. In the race of being the best, all search engines have been improving themselves from time to time. Let's have look at some of the search engines that can ease our lives.

List of the best Search Engines

1. Google

Google is one of the most widely used search engine around the globe. Every person who opens a web browser definitely opens Google at some point of time. Google is backed with strong algorithms that make the search results very precise and this is why it is the most loved and most popular search engine.

2. Google News

Google News is a part of Google which is used specifically for news. It show the most relevant, and latest and trending news. It's algorithms are so advanced that it does not show the same news multiple times just to avoid wasting users' time. Every news will have something different in it.

3. Google Videos

Google Videos is a video search engine where you can find videos posted on different websites which are relevant to the query searched. The database of videos in here is less because self hosted video acquire a lot of hosting resources, so people usually host their videos on other video platforms

4. Google Images

Google Images is a pretty good search engine to find images that you are looking for. Also, it's advanced search settings and filters allow users to find exactly what they are looking for in terms of size, re-use license etc.

5. Google Maps

Google Maps is widely used to search for a local business. It is very helpful in keeping clients and businesses connected. It uses strong algorithms that avoid business duplication and provides the most relevant results to the term searched.

6. Google Books

Google Books is a search engine used to find ebooks that are readily available for reading. This is from Google's ebook library which Google allows its users to go through for free. There is paid version for this as well.

7. Google Shopping

Google Shopping is a search engine that can be used for ecommerce. If you are looking to shop online, then this might be the best ecommerce platform. It gives a variety of results from different sources which allows to choose from different sellers.

8. Google Flights

Google Flights is the best way to look for the upcoming flights as it gives results from almost all the airlines making it easier for the user to choose a best fit for himself.

9. Google Finance

Google finance is basically built for people who are interested in or from the finance background. It helps in identifying market trends about every particular company, NBFC or bank searched. Also gives stock price and history graph of the same.

10. YouTube

YouTube is the second most popular search engine when t comes to video search. YouTube has a huge database of billions of videos uploaded by various online vloggers, brands, individuals, celebrities etc. There is no restriction on who can upload a video.

11. Bing

Bing comes just after Google Text Search in terms of popularity of text search engines. Bing has a nice layout of search results headed by the images as it considers that it is a lot easier to find answers through images than through text, so it focuses more on images.

12. Yahoo

Yahoo is a search engine that was very popular at a time but is not that famous now. But it is still a beautiful search engine and more than 1% of people use it worldwide. It has a lesser search share from that of Bing.

13. Duck Duck Go

Duck Duck Go is a search engine that is not so popular in the general public, but is very popular in the black hat world. People who know how to look for things that are barely legal, use it for purposes that might not be allowed in all countries.

14. Baidu

Baidu is a search engine that is made and managed by a Chinese multi-national company. This search is mainly popular in china and Chinese people around the world use it above other search engines as it gives the most appropriate  chinese search results.

15. Yandex

Yandex is a search engine that is built by a Russian IT company, it works quite similar to google search and also many of their algorithms are taken from Google. Although many of their algorithms are still unknown to us, people are constantly working to find them out.

16. Ask

It is clear from the name itself that Ask is a search engine that focuses on answering questions of general public. It will probably give answer to every possible question as a query.

17. AOL

AOL is a search engine that is used by a lot of people although it's share is less than 0.5% it is still a good search engine. It originally emerged as a search engine but later expanded in emails.

18. Ecosia

Ecosia is a search engine who is a partner with Bing which means it's search results are powered by Bing and not itself. According to Wikipedia, it donates its major share to non-profit organization which focus on reforestation.

19. WolframAlpha

WolframAlpha is a search engine that focuses on Mathematics, Science & Technology, Society & Culture, and Everyday Life. According to various sources, it gives expert answers to search queries.