Leading U.S. search engines by number of core searches 2008-2025

Published by
Tiago Bianchi,
May 5, 2025

In February 2025, Verizon Media processed 2.51 million online search queries in the United States, and market leader Google processed over 14.7 million search queries. In total, Google accounted for 60 percent of the U.S. desktop search queries. Google was also the leading mobile search provider in the United States, accounting for around 95 percent of the market as of March 2024.

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Number of explicit core search queries powered by search engines in the United States as of February 2025 (in millions)

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May 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

January 2008 to February 2025

Special properties

desktop only, home and work internet locations

Supplementary notes

“Explicit Core Search” excludes contextually driven searches that do not reflect specific user intent to interact with the search results.
The selection of search engine providers is limited to the top 4 operators of search engines in the United States.
No data available for May to December 2017.
*Formerly known as Yahoo Sites and Oath.

Frequency of data is subject to availability subject.

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