| Search Engines /
Metacrawlers |
Partnership |
| AltaVista |
Uses LookSmart and
the Open Directory Project. They are also taking their
"Sponsor Listings" from Overture. |
| AOL
Netfind |
Uses Inktomi for US Canada and Uses Lycos for
Europe ODP |
| Ask
Jeeves |
Building own index, search results are then manipulated
by Direct Hit with meta data from Alta, Excite, WebCrawler,
and Overture.com (now owns AskJeeves) |
| Direct Hit |
Using own database with supplemental results from ODP,
and AskJeeves. Influences searches on HotBot, AskJeeves, iWon,
ZDNET, and MSN. |
| Excite |
Uses listing form Looksmart directory. |
| Fast
(alltheweb.com) |
Feeds Lycos. |
| Go2Net |
Formerly called Metacrawler uses a variety of search
engines including (Alta, DirectHit, Excite, Google, Overture,
Infoseek, Lycos, Looksmart, WebCrawler, and the only Meta
search to use Thunderstone. |
| Google |
Helps Netscape Netcenter, gets from ODP, and feeds
non-directory results for Yahoo |
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| HotBot |
Uses ODP Primary results from Inktomi, ODP Directory,
with results manipulated by Direct Hit |
| InfoSeek |
Helps Search.com and is now the major engine behind
GO.com. Has own directory. |
| Iwon |
Gets from Inktomi with directory listings by Looksmart,
and the whole thing manipulated by Direct Hit. |
| Inktomi |
Helps Hotbot, iWon, AOL search, Snap, GOO.jp,
Looksmart, MSN Search and Overture. Also has dozens of
customers in Europe and the Far East. |
| Magellan |
Uses WebCrawler |
| Netscape Search |
Uses, Google, ODP, About.com |
| Northern Light |
Doesn't use other engine result. This is the second
biggest index, covering 39% of the web. |
| Webcrawler |
It is a part of Excite |
| Search.com |
Gets from Infoseek |
| Directory Search Engines |
| Yahoo |
Uses Google for non-directory matches |
| Open
Directory Project |
Feeds Netscape Search, Alta, Hotbot, Lycos, Direct Hit,
and thousands of smaller sites. |
| LookSmart |
Gets Search results from Inktomi and serves AltaVista
directory, Excite, Iwon, and Search.msn. |
| NBCi (Snap) |
NBCi, formerly known as Snap,uses search result from
Inktomi. But now relies on results from Overture.com
(GoTo.com) |
| Lycos |
Now uses ODP Directory and Fast (AllTheWeb) search
results. |
| Search MSN |
Directory results from LookSmart. Results from Inktomi
and Direct Hit. |
| Pay Per Click Search Engines |
| FindWhat |
Because of new agreement FindWhat.com listings will
appear in Excite.com and WebCrawler.com search
results |
| Overture.com
(GoTo.com) |
Gets from Inktomi for non-paid
results. |
