If you are looking for an alternative to Swisscows, you probably want fewer ads, less tracking, and a page that gets out of your way. Bare is built for exactly that.
Swisscows is a Swiss, family-friendly search engine that filters explicit content by default and markets itself on privacy and data protection law.
How Bare compares to Swisscows
| feature | bare | swisscows |
|---|---|---|
| free, no account | ||
| no behavioral profile | ||
| no search history kept on you | ||
| no content filtering by default | ||
| minimal, link-only page | ||
| query routed through engine's server |
the verdict
Pick Swisscows if built-in family filtering matters to you. Pick Bare if you want unfiltered results on the barest possible page.
Switching takes one search
You do not need an account, an extension, or a setup wizard to try Bare instead of Swisscows. Run a real search and see plain links, with no history, no profile, and no AI answer on top. If it fits, you can make Bare your default in a couple of taps.