Traffic to DuckDuckGo's proudly 'No AI' search page has tripled since latest Google AI search update
DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' search page has seen a significant increase in traffic, tripling since Google's recent AI search updates. The company emphasizes user choice and privacy, positioning itself as an alternative to AI-driven search engines. DuckDuckGo's app installations have also surged, reflecting growing interest in its AI-free options.
- ▪DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' search page traffic has tripled since Google's latest AI updates.
- ▪The company reported a nearly 28% increase in app installations following Google's push for AI in search.
- ▪DuckDuckGo offers browser extensions to set its AI-free search as the default option.
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Gaming Industry Traffic to DuckDuckGo's proudly 'No AI' search page has tripled since latest Google AI search update News By Ted Litchfield published 30 May 2026 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images (left), DuckDuckGo (right)) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo has announced that its opt-in, generative AI-limiting "No AI" search page has received three times as much traffic since Google's latest round of updates and PR for AI mode search.
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