Other search engines available on the Internet
(courtesy of niss.ac.uk)
- AltaVista, an index of over 21 million Web pages [Info]. A mirror site in Spain is available, as is a simplified graphic-free search form interface.
- ANZWERS Search Centre, a guide to Australian and New Zealand Internet resources [Info]
- The Argus Clearinghouse, a selective guide to the Internet [Info]
- Ask Jeeves, a knowledgebase which can be interrogated with plain English questions [Info]
- baldey.com, a meta-search engine that queries other search engines [Info]
- CUSI, a single form to search a number of different WWW search engines [Info]
- Doras, a directory of Irish Web sites [Info]
- Excite UK, the UK-oriented version with search and browse features [Info]. The main US site is also available [Info]
- Euroferret, an index of European Web Sites from Muscat Limited (An upgraded Euroferret is available as WebTop.com) [Info]
- Fast Search: All the Web, All the Time, a search engine built to accommodate multimedia [Info]
- Find UK - a UK search engine gateway [Info]
- Godado - a UK and Europe search engine including a pay to promote facility [Info]
- Google, a search engine which aims to offer high quality information on the Web [Info]
- GoTo.com, a pay-for-placement search site [Info]
- HotBot, a comprehensive index of the WWW [Info]. A simplified graphic-free search form interface is also available.
- Inference FIND, a search tool that queries six other Web search engines [Info]
- Infoseek, a search and browse service for Internet resources world-wide [Info]. Also available is a UK-orientated version of the service [Info]
- Lookabout, an Australian search engine with subject categories for browsing and links to other search services in Australia [Info]
- Lycos (UK site), search the database of Internet information resources (world-wide or UK and Ireland only) [Info]. The main Lycos site is in the USA.
- MetaCrawler, a search tool that queries other Web search engines [Info]
- MetaFind , searches six other search engines and orders the results [Info ]
- Mirago, a search engine aimed specifically at UK businesses and families [Info]
- Northern Light, a US service for searches of the WWW plus additional full-text sources [Info]
- Open Directory Project, a human-edited directory of the Web [Info]
- Orientation, a directory of Internet sites in Asia [Info]
- ProFusion, a search engine that allows simultaneous searches of up to nine search engines [Info]
- Raging Search, a search engine from AltaVista that focuses on speed and an uncluttered interface [Info]
- SearchUK, a search engine with a focus on UK domains [Info]
- SurfChina.com, a search engine for China [Info]
- UK Plus, a web directory with a focus on UK domains [Info]
- WebCrawler, a database indexed by content of WWW pages [Info]
- WebTop.com, an upgraded version of Euroferret (with access to WebCheck) [Info]
- WoYaa!, a guide to Internet sites in Africa [Info]
- WWW Virtual Library, the CERN directory of WWW services [Info]
- Yahoo, a directory of Internet sites [Info]
- Yelloweb Europe, a directory of Internet sites in Europe [Info]
- browse the directory of search engines from Netscape Communications Corporation
- Survey of UK University search engines from UKOLN, includes direct links to each search facility.
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