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DuckDuckGo

duckduckgo · v1.205.0,800 • auto-updates

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Web browser focusing on privacy

Browsers Rising Star 2.4x 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

v1.205.0,800
today1.204.0,7971.205.0,800
7d ago1.203.0,7861.204.0,797
14d ago1.202.0,7791.203.0,786
21d ago1.201.0,7771.202.0,779
28d ago1.200.1,7721.201.0,777
1mo ago1.200.0,7711.200.1,772
1mo ago1.199.0,7621.200.0,771
1mo ago1.198.0,7591.199.0,762
1mo ago1.197.0,7541.198.0,759
1mo ago1.196.0,7511.197.0,754

+ 20 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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Apache-2.0
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JavaScriptLast commit: Mar 10, 2026

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