MevaSearch Features Documentation

Show website icons (favicons)

Site icons next to results. Spot your favourite sites at a glance.

Colorize Titles

Result titles in each site’s colours. Your results come alive and are easier to scan.

Show result descriptions

A short snippet under each result. Know what’s on a page before you click.

Show result thumbnails

Image thumbnails next to results. Find what you need faster.

Show ratings

Star ratings right in your results. Pick the best without guessing.

Page path in results

See where a result leads before you click: example.com › blog › article.

Path style

Choose how the path looks: › · / : | pills or brackets.

Sitelinks shown

Choose how many links under a result are visible at first. The rest open with the “More links” button.

GOV Certificate

Official government sites are clearly marked. Be sure you’re in the right place.

CloakView button

Open any result through MevaSearch. An extra layer of privacy in one click.

Video carousel

Matching videos in one handy row. Watch instead of searching.

Images from Wikimedia Commons

Beautiful freely licensed photos right in your results. Ready to use.

Song card

Search a song and get its card: artists, album, release date and a 30-second preview.

Discussions

The best forum threads in one place. Real opinions from real people.

Related Searches

Ideas for what else to search. Discover more around one topic.

Place Info

Photos, weather and facts about cities and countries. Get to know a place before you go.

Info Panel

Choose how the info panel looks on your phone. Comfortable on any screen.

MevaSearch (button) Classic (top of results)

Search bar for websites

Search YouTube, Wikipedia or a shop straight from the result. No need to open the site.

How many search bars

Choose where site search appears. On every result or only the top ones.

Every result At most

Open results in a new tab

Results open in a new tab. Your results list always stays right where you left it.

Video Player

Watch YouTube, PeerTube, Odysee, Vimeo and more in our own Video Player. No distractions, no leaving your results.

Clean links

Links without tracking junk. Copy and share clean addresses.

Dead link detection

Page no longer works? You instantly get an archived copy.

Send Referrer

You decide whether sites know where you came from. Full control over your trail.

URL Prefix (Proxy / Anonymizer)

Open results through your own proxy or favourite service. For those who want even more privacy.

Default search type

Start with what you search for most. Images, news or music from the very first click.

Web Images Videos News Links Music Podcasts

Default time range

Always fresh results: set last week or last month as your default.

Any time Yesterday Last 7 days Last month Last year

Sticky Search Bar

The search bar is always at hand. Ask something new without scrolling back up.

Floating bar position

Choose where the floating search bar appears on large screens.

Under the results Centered

AI tab

An AI tab right next to your results. One click and you’re asking the AI.

Tab order

Arrange the tabs your way. Your favourites always come first.

Images Search

An Images tab when you need it. Or hide it for a cleaner look.

Videos Search

Videos in their own tab. Or hide it if you don’t use it.

News Search

News in its own tab. Or hide it if you don’t use it.

Music search

Music in its own tab. Or hide it if you don’t use it.

Podcast search

Podcasts in their own tab. Or hide it if you don’t use it.

Quick Links

Your favourite sites within reach. One click and you’re there.

Weather on the Home Page

Weather and forecast waiting for you on the home page. Know if you need an umbrella.

Town for Weather

Pick your town. Weather always for where you are.

Exchange Rates on the Home Page

Live exchange rates on the home page. Perfect before shopping or travelling.

Currencies

Choose the currencies you care about. See only what matters.

Your Currency

All rates in your own currency. No mental math.

News on the Home Page

The latest news right on the home page. Stay up to date without searching.

News Region

News from your country or the whole world. You choose what interests you.

Color Theme

Light, dark or matching your system. Comfortable any time of day.

Light Dark System default

Theme by time of day

Light in the day, dark at night. Automatically, at your hours.

UI Theme

Pick the style that suits you. Minimal, striking or light.

MevaSearch Minimalism Orbitarium Design MevaSearch Lite

Lite mode for weaker devices

An ultra-light mode for older devices. Fast and easy on the battery.

Orbitarium Design Animations

Springy, smooth animations across the interface. A MevaSearch that responds to every move.

Capsule Effect

A soft, rounded look across the interface. Modern and easy on the eyes.

Decorative Cursor

A striking animated cursor on desktop. For those who love details.

Themes

Ready-made community themes in one click. Or create and share your own.

Custom Accent Color

Your colour on buttons and switches. The whole interface in your style.

Custom Background Color

Your own background colour on every screen. Set your own mood.

Text Color

Your own text colour. Read the way that suits you.

Custom link color

Give result titles your colour. From classic blue to cosmic shades.

Default (Blue) Premium Contrast Space Custom

Font family

Choose a font you love. Plenty of typefaces to pick from.

Space Grotesk Qwantium Space Grotesk Sora Museo Moderno Inter Work Sans Syne epilogue BioRhyme Asimovian

Title Font

A separate font for headings. Give your results some character.

Web results layout

Results as a classic list, cards or magazine style. Browse the way you like.

Standard mCards Magazine

Results density

Compact for more results on screen, spacious for calm reading.

Compact Comfortable Spacious

Button Style

Rounded, square or futuristic buttons. A small detail, a big difference.

Search Bar Style

Give your search bar its own shape. Classic, square or futuristic.

Default Square Futuristic

Icon Style

Choose the icon style across MevaSearch. A consistent look everywhere.

Background Decoration

Give your home page your style. Lines, dots, grids and even a 3D floor.

None Background lines Background dots Background grid Isometric cubes Contour lines Wireframe shapes 3D perspective floor Line wave

Background on the results page

Show the background decoration and effects on the results page too. They fade out softly before the results.

Background Effects

Bring the background to life, even with live weather. A home page that moves with you.

Subtle Grain

A delicate grain on the background. A subtle, elegant look.

Automatic Power Saving

Animations slow down by themselves when battery runs low. Good looks without draining power.

Wallpaper

Set your own background photo. MevaSearch truly your way.

Wallpaper Fit

Fit your wallpaper to the screen. It always looks perfect.

Cover Contain Tile

Threat Detection

Protection from scams and phishing in every search. Click with peace of mind.

Hide Dangerous Results

Dangerous sites vanish from your results. You don’t even have to see them.

Hide searches from browser history

Your searches don’t stay in your browser history. What you look for stays between you and MevaSearch.

SafeSearch

You decide how much adult content you see. From full freedom to full protection.

Off Moderate Strict

Kids Mode

Safe search for kids, protected by a password. Peace of mind for parents.

Change Kids Mode Password

Change the Kids Mode password anytime. You stay in control.

AI Summaries

The key facts in a few sentences above your results. The answer before you start clicking.

Hide AI buttons

Prefer no AI? Hide every AI button with one switch.

Search Region

Results from the country you care about. Local information where you need it.

Automatic (by language) All regions France Canada Germany Poland United States United Kingdom Spain Italy

App Language

MevaSearch in your language. Choose from 19 languages.

Custom CSS Styles

Full freedom for power users: restyle everything with your own CSS. No limits.

Share settings

Save your settings and move them to another device. Your MevaSearch, the same everywhere.

No tracking

You search, we don’t look over your shoulder. Everyone gets honest results, no profiling.

No ads

No ads, banners or sponsored results. Just what you’re actually looking for.

Your data is not for sale

Your data belongs to you. We don’t trade it and never will.

Encrypted connection

Every search is encrypted end to end. Nobody along the way can see what you’re looking for.

Search tabs

Web, images, videos, news, music, podcasts and AI in one place. Switch with a single click.

MevaSearch AI

Chat with an AI that searches the web for you and shows its sources. Ask follow-ups and it remembers the whole conversation.

Search with a photo

Snap a photo and find out what’s in it. Fast, easy and private.

Voice search

Just say what you’re looking for. Perfect when your hands are busy.

Search operators

Precise search for power users. Find exact phrases, search one site or look for specific file types.

List of operators

!bang shortcuts

Type !w to search Wikipedia instantly. Hundreds of shortcuts that save you clicks.

Specialist sources

Books from Open Library, research from OpenAlex, Europe PMC and Zenodo, answers from Stack Overflow, MDN docs, code from Codeberg and the CIRCL vulnerability database, right in your results.

Dictionary

A word’s meaning and pronunciation right above the results. No dictionary hunting.

Calculator

Type a sum and get the answer in a second. A calculator always at hand.

Password generator

Type "password generator" and get a strong password in a second. It is created on your device, so nobody else ever sees it.

Lorem ipsum generator

Placeholder text for designs and mockups. Choose paragraphs, sentences or words and copy it in one click.

Word and character counter

Paste a text and instantly see its words, characters, sentences and reading time.

Day of the week

Which day was 1 September 1939 or is Christmas this year? With the week number and day of the year.

Color picker

Type #3b82f6 or “color picker” and get HEX, RGB and HSL, shades and a contrast check.

Translator

Translate a word or sentence straight from the search bar. No other sites needed.

Unit converter

Kilometers to miles, Celsius to Fahrenheit and much more. Convert in a blink.

Currency converter

See what it costs in another currency. Always at current rates.

Air quality

Check what you’re breathing in your city. Air quality at a glance.

Weather

Weather for any city right in your results. With a forecast for the days ahead.

Time in a city

What time is it in Tokyo or New York? Instant answer, no time zone math.

Info panel

Key facts about people, places and artists next to your results. Know more without clicking.

Games

Ratings, release dates and platforms for your favourite games in one card. Made for gamers.

Sitelinks

For popular sites you instantly see their main sections. Get where you want faster.

Bank badge

Official bank websites are clearly marked. Easier to avoid fakes and scammers.

Incognito link

Search in a private window without logging in. Convenient and leaves no trace.

Profiles

Everyone in your family or team gets their own profile. One plan, separate settings for all.

Android app

MevaSearch always in your pocket. The same privacy on your phone.

Big Tech Detector

Instantly see which results belong to big tech. Make informed choices with every click.

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AI Slop Detector

Flags sites full of mass-produced AI content. Choose what people actually wrote.

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Other Search Engines

Check the same search elsewhere in one click. The full picture always at hand.

Paywall Warning

Know in advance which articles are paywalled. No frustration after clicking.

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Domain Familiarity

Sites that are new to you are clearly marked. Discover with a careful eye.

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Tracker Warning

Warns you about sites that track heavily. Protect your privacy before you even click.

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Ads & Cookies Warning

Know where swarms of ads and cookie pop-ups wait. Steer clear of them.

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Open Source Badge

Open source projects marked with their licence. Support open software.

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Ask MevaAI

Ask the AI about any result. A quick explanation without reading the whole page.

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Fact Check

Check a claim with independent fact-checkers. Don’t fall for fake news.

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Security check

Check any site with four independent security scanners in one click. Safer clicking, zero guesswork.

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No HTTPS warning

Instantly see which results skip encryption. Your data deserves better.

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Satire badge

Spot satire before you share it. Jokes stay jokes.

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Archive

Page changed, gone or paywalled? Open its archived copy in one click.

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Orbit

Create your own ranking rules or use ready-made ones from the community. A search engine that works your way.

Guide: how to create an Orbit

Manage Results

Block sites you never want to see. They disappear from your results for good.

Logo Icon

Pick an icon next to the MevaSearch logo. A small touch that makes a difference.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Set your own keyboard shortcuts. Search faster without reaching for the mouse.