[tor-dev] User perception of onion service discovery

Philipp Winter phw at nymity.ch
Sat Oct 14 14:45:18 UTC 2017


On Tue, Oct 03, 2017 at 08:25:15PM -0400, Philipp Winter wrote:
> - Many respondents were not aware of search engines such as ahmia.fi.
>   Among those that were, many were not satisfied with both the search
>   results and the number of indexed onion sites.  Unsurprisingly,
>   a "Google for onion sites" was a frequent wish.

Someone at the Tor dev meeting brought up that Google is indexing
tor2web.org including all the onion sites it knows about.  That
means that we can use Google as a search engine for (a subset of)
onion services by searching for "site:onion.to foo".


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