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How do they plan to monetize it? How many people will pay for Search? Will they have an ad-supported version? If so how would their direction be any different
by amf12 3y ago
How do they plan to monetize it? How many people will pay for Search? Will they have an ad-supported version? If so how would their direction be any different when they face the same problems?
- ajhurliman 3y agoIt’s a monthly subscription that apparently a lot of people are willing to pay for, feels like an honest business which is shocking in tech.
- aurareturn 3y agoWe don't know if they're profitable doing this. One day, they might go kaput as well.
- Moldoteck 3y agoat least they said they are
- al_borland 3y agoIn the early days a user could go into their setting, see the cost per search, and the total cost of their use per month, compared to what they paid. I threw some extra money their way when I was my use exceeded what I paid. But that was before they changed up their pricing structure.
- amf12 3y agoHow much is "a lot"? The HN bubble doesn't count.
- SushiHippie 3y agoNearly 24k paying users and ~400k searches per day https://kagi.com/stats https://kagi.com/stats
- ajhurliman 3y ago>20,000 https://blog.kagi.com/celebrating-20k https://blog.kagi.com/celebrating-20k