PortableFreeware on DuckDuckGo: !pfw

[webfork]

I'm pleased to report that you can now use our search from within duckduckgo.com via the !pfw keyword. In other words, it's a shortcut to quickly access our site's search entry from DuckDuckGo. So if you have their service as your default search engine, all you need to do is type:

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!pfw <search term>

... to see results from our site.

Interestingly, we're the only site with that functionality under the 'freeware' keyword:



Note that portableapps.com has one as well: !papps.

[Midas]

Interestingly, we're the only site with that functionality under the 'freeware' keyword:

Cool! Our decades long commitment to free software is finally paying off.

[Specular]

Nice! Was there a process this site went through to get this?

[webfork]

Nice! Was there a process this site went through to get this?

No, that was something they volunteered. That said, we have talked a lot about DDG here on the site so hopefully they were returning the favor.

Cool! Our decades long commitment to free software is finally paying off.

It could just as well be to do with the fact that "freeware" is in the name, but I'll take it