Why hackers moved from DuckDuckGo to Seek Ninja

1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.

DuckDuckGo 2 hackers criticize it
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Seek Ninja 1 hacker recommends it

What hackers said about the move

“I switched from duckduckgo to seek ninja about a year ago, and it's much better.”
rurban, 2026-02-28original comment ↗

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DuckDuckGo vs Seek Ninja

DuckDuckGoSeek Ninja
Hackers who recommend01
Hackers who criticize20
Moved away from it10
Moved to it01

Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.

Criticism of DuckDuckGo

“DDG did similar.”
user2722, 2026-10-03original comment ↗

Praise for Seek Ninja

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