Internet: Search Engines

• Aesop Search The Aesop spider looks for new meta tags to allow webmasters to automatically describe their site.

• AliWeb Similar to Archie; holds copies of FTP directories and files for fast searches.

• AllInOne Integrated search with results from various search engines such as Yahoo, Altavista, AllTheWeb, and more, combined.

• AllTheWeb Search with a simple interface. Also offers picture, video, MP3 and FTP search.

• AltaVista The pre-eminent search engine; indexes over 200 million web pages.

• Ask Jeeves! Enter a natural-language search string, and the virtual butler goes to town.
  
  
• Direct Hit Very relevant returns from an engine that ranks its hits by site quality measuring how long others have stayed at each site.
  
  
• Dogpile Search through Dogpiles "pile" of engines and directorries which you can customize
  
  
• EINet Galaxy Well-established search site and subject index.

• Excite Rated as one of the best search engines. Indexes 60 million pages.
  
  
• First-Search Returns only the homepage of sites. Targeted at users who are searching for good sites, rather than particular pages.
  
  
• Google Uncanny ability to find the most relevant hits.

• HotBot Offers a parallel, scalable search system.

• InfoSeek Member and free services with natural-language search string; a part of the Go network.

• Internet Exploration Page Multithreaded and individual search page with a directory of many other engines.

• Lycos Customize your searches on this very popular site.

• Metacrawler Search multiple search engines at once.

• MSN Search MSN's web search site.

• Netscape Search Netscape's web search engine.

• NorthernLight Indexes over 100 million pages; has a special pay section.

• Overture Formerly goto.com.

• Radar UOL Brasilian search site.

• SavvySearch A site that searches multiple engines simultaneously.

• SearchHippo A crisp and clean spider based web search with free PHP, XSLT and XML code for integration.

• Teoma Searches deliver pages grouped by subject and as a listing, seaches can be modified to search for an exact phrase and to include and exclude specific terms.

• TrueSearch Search engine actively removes dead links.

• WebCrawler Get many hits from this very easy-to-use engine.

• WiseNut Up-to-date index on almost 1.5 billion pages, including site categorization and international search support.

• Yahoo! One of the premier internet search engines.