Marginalia (search engine)
Indie search engine
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Marginalia is an indie search engine that prioritizes text-heavy non-commercial websites.[1][2][3]
| Owner | Viktor Lofgren |
|---|---|
| Created by | Viktor Lofgren |
| Founder | Viktor Lofgren |
| URL | marginalia-search |
| Advertising | None |
| Current status | Online |
| Written in |
Viktor Lofgren started building Marginalia in 2021.[2] Lofgren is a Swedish software engineer who says it takes him about an hour a week to maintain.[1] Lofgren hopes it will help people explore interesting parts of the internet that are off the beaten path.[2]
Features
Search result entries include an 'info' link to further information on the entry's website, a small visualization of where on the page keywords were found, and information about the page's use of affiliate links and JavaScript. In addition to informing users of these aspects, users can filter sites with certain features out of search results. Filters for usage of affiliate links, tracking links, and JavaScript are available.[5]