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>We also of course have more traditional links in the search results, which we also source from multiple partners, though most commonly from Bing (and none from Google).

It's mostly just Bing.




Kind of, they have their own crawler (DuckDuckBot) and I'm not sure if that changed, but they used to source at least from Yahoo and Yandex. [0]

Although yes, its usually Bing.

[0] https://web.archive.org/web/20180203071252/https://duck.co/h...


That crawler is only used for Instant Answers for specific queries, not the standard 10 search result links. Yahoo has also been powered by Bing for a long time now as well.




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