Kagi Search records 4,647,605 monthly visits with +3.2% month-over-month growth and Free Trial, Paid pricing. Locus records 615 monthly visits with -85.1% growth and Freemium, Free Trial pricing.
A paid, ad-free search engine that answers to its users
Ctrl+F, reimagined with AI for web pages and PDFs
| Dimension / Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | kagi.com | locusextension.com |
| Pricing Model | Free Trial, Paid | Freemium, Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 4.65M (4,647,605) | 615 (615) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +145.18K (+3.2%) | -3.51K (-85.1%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (56.4%) | 🇺🇸 United States (100%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 4.38M | 239 |
| User Rating | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
A paid, ad-free search engine that answers to its users
Subscriptions replace advertising, so there are no sponsored results, affiliate links, or data sales influencing what you see.
Rank any website up or down, pin favorites, or block domains entirely so your results match your own standards.
Append a question mark to get an AI answer above the results, or chat with the Assistant for deeper tasks with sources included.
Restrict searches to categories like forums or news, or jump straight into a specific site's own search with shortcuts.
Ctrl+F, reimagined with AI for web pages and PDFs
Use everyday language to find the exact section you need on any web page or PDF, catching matches that exact keyword search cannot.
Summarize entire pages or selected portions to save time and get the key takeaway quickly.
Locus AI helpers brainstorm research topics, suggest further reading, and generate note cards to help you retain information.
Choose from current models including OpenAI GPT-4o-family options, Anthropic Claude, and Google Gemini, with new releases added within days.
SpecialistDelivers top-tier reasoning and web search capabilities, but lacks Kagi's dedicated focus on ad-free search results.
SpecialistDelivers top-tier reasoning and web search capabilities, but lacks Kagi's dedicated focus on ad-free search results.
SpecialistExcels at complex analysis and document interpretation, but lacks Kagi's core web search engine capabilities.
SpecialistExcels at complex analysis and document interpretation, but lacks Kagi's core web search engine capabilities.
Real-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.
Real-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.
Provides advanced agentic research and multi-source synthesis, though it has a busier interface than Kagi.
Provides advanced agentic research and multi-source synthesis, though it has a busier interface than Kagi.
SpecialistSpecializes in searching peer-reviewed scientific literature with citations rather than general web search.
SpecialistSpecializes in searching peer-reviewed scientific literature with citations rather than general web search.
All-in-one AI assistant across web, browser, desktop and mobile
All-in-one AI assistant across web, browser, desktop and mobile
AI research platform for reading, understanding and writing scientific papers
AI research platform for reading, understanding and writing scientific papers
AI sidebar and browser agent for reading, writing and research
AI sidebar and browser agent for reading, writing and research
One AI assistant that plugs ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini into every tab
One AI assistant that plugs ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini into every tab
Chat with any PDF, video, or website and get cited answers in seconds
Highlight the web, learn in public, and build your AI clone
Highlight the web, learn in public, and build your AI clone
Delivers structured, cited answers to natural language questions, but lacks Kagi's comprehensive traditional web index.
Delivers structured, cited answers to natural language questions, but lacks Kagi's comprehensive traditional web index.
