Blippex
About
Blippex, a free and open-source search engine originating from Singapore, operates on a unique 'by the people, for the people' model. Its core functionality involves a browser extension, available for Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera, which tracks user engagement by recording how long individuals stay on webpages to inform search results. As a search tool, Blippex is accessible online and via Android, and it actively encourages community involvement through features allowing users to suggest and vote on new functionalities. The company maintains a social media presence, including a Facebook page.
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User Reviews
3 reviews
Mixed
Pros
User privacy focus
Anonymous data collection
Unique search algorithm
Open-source project
Minimal data collection
Different search results
Cons
Rough search result quality
Limited search index
Browser plugin requirement
Niche user base
User adoption challenge
Search result bias
Key Themes
User privacy
DwellRank algorithm
Search index limitations
Viability as Google alternative
User adoption challenges