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DuckDuckGo

duckduckgo · v1.196.0,751 • auto-updates

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Web browser focusing on privacy

Browsers Rising Star 3.1x macOS 12+ Homepage →
brew install --cask duckduckgo
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Install trend
Trust Score 8/10
Open source (Apache-2.0) +3
Active development +0
Licensed +1
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Version History

v1.196.0,751
4d ago1.195.0,7431.196.0,751
11d ago1.194.0,7371.195.0,743
18d ago1.193.1,7361.194.0,737
22d ago1.193.0,7281.193.1,736
25d ago1.192.0,7251.193.0,728
1mo ago1.191.0,7211.192.0,725
1mo ago1.190.0,7081.191.0,721
1mo ago1.189.0,7031.190.0,708
1mo ago1.188.0,6971.189.0,703
2mo ago1.187.0,6861.188.0,697

+ 10 older versions

Review

Mar 10, 2026

DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused web browser designed for macOS, offering users a secure and tracker-free browsing experience. It prioritizes user privacy without compromising on essential browser functionalities, making it ideal for those concerned about online tracking.

DuckDuckGo is a web browser that emphasizes privacy by blocking trackers and not collecting user data.

Maturity: The project is mature with active development, evidenced by frequent commits and a substantial GitHub following.

Community: DuckDuckGo has strong positive reception on Hacker News, with high engagement in discussions about its privacy features and growth.

Pros

  • + Strong focus on privacy and security
  • + Regular updates and active development
  • + User-friendly interface with essential browser features

Cons

  • - Limited advanced features compared to other browsers
  • - Smaller user base compared to major browsers
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Issues
Apache-2.0
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JavaScriptLast commit: Mar 10, 2026

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