MetaGer alternatives: 4 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave MetaGer: free ad-supported searching has ended, and results depend on the indexes it can license. We ranked 4 alternatives by how directly each one replaces MetaGer, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. SearXNG currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best MetaGer alternative for iPhone and Android
KagiPaid, ad-free search with more features and its own small-web index.
MetaGer alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to MetaGer?
SearXNG ranks first right now. Free open-source metasearch you can run yourself. Kagi and Startpage follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to MetaGer?
Yes. SearXNG (open source), Startpage (free) and Qwant (free) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to MetaGer?
Yes: SearXNG. SearXNG can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from MetaGer?
The complaints we hear most: free ad-supported searching has ended; results depend on the indexes it can license; small organisation with limited resources.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces MetaGer, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.