Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker

Qwant extension sets qwant.com as your default search engine and blocks trackers for you.

Qwant - Search Engine & Tracker Blocker Extension

Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker is an Edge extension that enhances your browsing experience by setting Qwant as your default search engine, blocking trackers, and reducing cookies and ads. Enjoy a private search experience with no data resale and earn rewards through its loyalty program. Protect your online activities with Qwant and transform the way you search.

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Add-on stats

By: Qwant

Users: 129,517

3.01K

Rating: 4.40

(88)

Version: 8.1.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-25)

Creation date: 2021-09-30

Risk:

Permissions:

declarativeNetRequest
webNavigation
storage
tabs
cookies

Host permissions:

https://www.qwant.com/

Size: 1.62M

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 366 ▲ 7

Other rankings

#427 in Search tools ▼ 6

#4 in default search keyword 39

#8 in engine keyword 17

#15 in week keyword 11 ▼ 4

#20 in search keyword 60

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Other platforms

Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker (v8.1.2)

200,000 4.42

(288)

Not available on Android

Qwant - Search engine & tracker blocker (v8.1.0)

98,513 4.31

(637)

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Protects privacy
Effective search results
No ads or tracking

Cons

Slows down internet speed
Lack of updates
Difficult to install

Most mentioned

Protects privacy
Effective search results
No ads or tracking

User reviews

Se la Francia mette al primo posto la sua lingua, permettetemi di mettere al primo posto la mia. Assente tra le lingue di Qwant VI Privacy.

by G., 2023-09-30

j'aime bien !! Protège la vie privée comme il se doit.

by Guillaume, 2023-08-30

The reason I give 4 stars it's because it has not been any new updates for quite some time. Please start updating this site for it can be working correctly. Thank you!

by Will, 2023-08-22

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Qwant - Search engine and tracker blocker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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