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Kagi Search

A paid, ad-free search engine with privacy focus, result ranking and an AI assistant.

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Introduction

Kagi Search is a subscription search engine that shows no ads and does not track users. You can raise or lower specific domains, narrow searches with Lenses, and ask Kagi Assistant questions backed by its search results. The same account also covers translation, summarizing and the Orion browser.

Added on
Nov 2, 2026
Website
kagi.com
Pricing model
Free Trial
Company
Kagi

Product information

What is Kagi Search?

Kagi is a paid search engine built around privacy and user control. It returns results without ads or tracking and bundles related tools such as Kagi Assistant, Kagi Translate, a Universal Summarizer and the Orion browser.

How to use Kagi Search?

Sign up for a plan, then use Kagi like any other search engine. Adjust results by upranking or downranking domains, switch on a Lens for focused searches, or open Kagi Assistant for AI answers.

Core features of Kagi Search

  • Ad-free, tracking-free search
  • Uprank and downrank domains
  • Lenses for focused search
  • Kagi Assistant
  • Orion browser
  • Kagi Translate

Use cases of Kagi Search

  1. 1Searching without ads or tracking
  2. 2Limiting results to developer or academic sources with Lenses
  3. 3Boosting trusted sites and hiding unwanted ones
  4. 4Getting AI answers grounded in search results
  5. 5Translating text across 244 languages

Frequently asked questions about Kagi Search

Why pay for Kagi Search?+

Kagi argues that paying directly keeps results free from advertiser influence and from selling user data.

What are the limits of the Kagi Search trial?+

The trial includes 100 searches and the Standard AI, with access to all of Kagi's features.

Is Kagi Assistant unlimited?+

Plans with unlimited access fall under a Fair Use Policy, and extra payment may be needed if limits are reached.

Which category is Kagi Search in?+

Kagi Search is listed under AI Assistants, AI Search Engine.

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ai search engineai assistantprivacyai summarizerai translate

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